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Business
‘Avatar’ and the Mystery of the Vanishing Blockbuster
First it was said that James Cameron was no match for reality. In late 2009, before “Avatar” came out, skeptics…
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US
Oath Keepers Leader Convicted of Sedition in Landmark Jan. 6 Case
A jury in federal court in Washington convicted Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the far-right militia, and one of his…
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Health
Restaurant Review: At Koloman, Elegant Schnitzel and Other Viennese Wonders
The chef Markus Glocker, after winning acclaim and devoted fans at Bâtard, opens a restaurant at the Ace Hotel in…
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World
A Protest? A Vigil? In Beijing, Anxious Crowds Are Unsure How Far to Go.
BEIJING — The crowd was hard to make out at first, a dark mass huddled along the Beijing riverbank after…
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World
Your Monday Briefing: Covid Protests Intensify in China
Police and residents met in Shanghai last night, as a second night of protest began.Credit...Qilai Shen for The New York…
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Business
Meet the Man on a Mission to Expose Sneaky Price Increases
SOMERVILLE, Mass. — A few weeks ago, Edgar Dworsky got a promising tip by email. “Diluted cough syrup,” read the…
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Real Estate
Meet the Mice Who Make the Forest
It’s easy to look at a forest and think it’s inevitable: that the trees came into being through a stately…
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News
Jean-Marie Straub, Uncompromising Filmmaker, Is Dead at 89
Jean-Marie Straub, a celebrated filmmaker aligned with the French New Wave who sparked critical debate with films he made with…
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Magazine
What Are ‘Dabloons,’ the Imaginary Currency of TikTok?
It started with a picture of a cat’s paw. It became a game of wins and losses, a warped mirror…
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Business
Earth Now Has 8 Billion Humans. This Man Wishes There Were None.
PORTLAND, Ore. — For someone who wants his own species to go extinct, Les Knight is a remarkably happy-go-lucky human.…