By pushing back against centuries-old stereotypes, a historically overlooked community is claiming space it was long denied.By pushing back against centuries-old stereotypes, a historically overlooked…
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‘Seaspiracy’ Review: Got Any Scandals? Go Fish.
A Netflix documentary takes viewers on a voyage around the world rooting out the many causes of ocean life decimation, but its rhetorical methods distract…
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Forget Instagram. Cherchez the costume designers. It’s time they got their due.Forget Instagram. Cherchez the costume designers. It’s time they got their due.Read MoreQuarantine (Life…
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In “Fulfillment,” Alec MacGillis tours America to understand how one company’s culture and capitalistic impulses are seeping into our way of life.In “Fulfillment,” Alec MacGillis…
View More What Is Amazon Doing to Our Country?Book Review: ‘Life’s Edge,’ by Carl Zimmer
In “Life’s Edge,” Carl Zimmer examines the many scientific attempts to define what it is that exactly constitutes life.In “Life’s Edge,” Carl Zimmer examines the…
View More Book Review: ‘Life’s Edge,’ by Carl ZimmerEvils Lurking Beneath a City’s Centuries-Old Canals
In Donna Leon’s 30th Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery, “Transient Desires,” the setting — Venice — is the most important character of all.In Donna Leon’s 30th…
View More Evils Lurking Beneath a City’s Centuries-Old CanalsSharon Stone Is Telling Her Side of the Story
The actress and star of films like “Basic Instinct” and “Casino” writes about her life, upbringing and brushes with death in a new memoir, “The…
View More Sharon Stone Is Telling Her Side of the StoryMariachis Play On, Their Music Unsilenced by the Virus or the Deaths
Even as the birthday parties and weddings grew scarce during the pandemic, the musicians were increasingly hired to play at funerals, including those of band…
View More Mariachis Play On, Their Music Unsilenced by the Virus or the DeathsStephen Colbert Suggests Guns Be Regulated Like Cars and Alcohol
Colbert said guns should require a license, registration, and insurance: “If you move to a new state, you got to do the whole damn thing…
View More Stephen Colbert Suggests Guns Be Regulated Like Cars and AlcoholJanet Jackson and Kermit the Frog Added to National Recording Registry
The Library of Congress has designated 25 recordings, from modern pop hits to one of the earliest recordings of an American voice, as “audio treasures…
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