Year: 2024
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World
Ukraine Starts Freeing Some Prisoners to Join Its Military
At least 50 convicts have been freed under a new law that allows them to serve in exchange for the…
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Where Public Housing Apartments Can Go for More Than $1 Million
Six decades ago, when Singapore was emerging as an independent nation, it was one of the poorest cities in Southeast…
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The Architect Who Made Singapore’s Public Housing the Envy of the World
With a focus on affordability, community, convenience and light, Liu Thai Ker replaced squalid slums with spacious high-rises. A recent…
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The Best Films of 2024, So Far
Our critics pick nine films that they think are worth your time on this long holiday weekend.
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How FaceTime Calls With Mom Became a TV Hit
What started as a way for the filmmaker Josh Seftel and his mother, Pat, to stay in touch has become…
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How ‘Furiosa’ Fits Into the ‘Mad Max’ Timeline
“Furiosa” is a prequel that intersects with the earlier movies in surprising ways. Here’s a chronology, plus our ideal order…
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5 Knockout Stand-Up Specials for the Long Weekend
In new hours out now, the comedians Nikki Glaser, Neal Brennan, Rachel Feinstein, Nathan Macintosh and Ian Abramson can be…
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6 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
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With a Body Double, an Artist Reflects on Life as a Trans-Deaf Influencer
Chella Man, a 25-year-old model and actor, has turned to performance and sculpture to understand their identity.
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As Rafah Offensive Grinds On, Hunger in Gaza Spirals
Aid officials and health experts expect famine this month unless Israel lifts barriers to aid, the fighting stops and vital…