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Writing a Book About Grief Isn’t Always Cathartic
Sloane Crosley’s apartment was robbed. Then her friend died. The only sensible thing to do was write about how it…
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Kate Zambreno Takes Issue With What Counts as ‘Literature’
What books are on your night stand? A bit of a brag, but I just got the Annie Ernaux box…
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Universities Need to Stick to Their Mission
For over a century, an understanding existed between American universities and the rest of the country. Universities educated the nation’s…
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‘What’s My Life Worth?’ The Big Business of Denying Medical Care
OpinionSupported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENT‘What’s My Life Worth?’ The Big Business of Denying Medical Care March 14, 2024, 5:02 a.m. ETShare…
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TikTok Could Disappear but the Problems It Poses Remain
America is politically polarized. But there is an issue on which both sides agree: We need more privacy and TikTok…
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Words Over Deeds: Why Biden Isn’t Pressuring Israel
One could be forgiven for thinking that President Biden’s tough words on the Israel-Hamas war in his State of the…
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‘If You See a Fox, and I’ve Died, It Will Be Me’
A block from my house at the edge of Washington, there is a winding park with a road running through…
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A Comic Scene-Stealer, Six Decades in the Making
Breastchester, the rustic upstate New York residence that is home to the “Girls5eva” star Paula Pell, is a two-hour drive…
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‘Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus’: A Parting Gift From a Master Musician
The final concert of the Japanese virtuoso is captured in an aching meditation on mortality and legacy.
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Gerald M. Levin, Time Warner Chief in a Merger Debacle, Dies at 84
He was called a visionary in cable television, but his foray into the world of the internet, in a marriage…