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The Shopping Method That Isn’t Going Anywhere
Some brands are returning to the print catalog to sell things on their terms.
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Why That Chatbot Is So Good at Imitating Bart Simpson
Inside the Hollywood writing that fuels generative AI.
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Trump’s Cabinet Has a Serious #MeToo Problem
And the incoming administration doesn’t seem to mind at all.
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What a 16-Year-Old Doesn’t Yet Know
Cher’s memoir is a valuable document of a young girl thrust into the adult world.
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Trump 2.0 Is Already Stooping Lower
In 2017, Pam Bondi was passed over as too scandal-tainted. This time, she’s the safe, acceptable fallback choice.
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Photos of the Week: Bomb Cyclone, Rainbow Hills, Park Hawk
Christmas decorations in England, a virtual Taekwondo championship in Singapore, a mummified saber-toothed tiger cub in Russia,  a new volcanic eruption in Iceland, and much more
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The Case Against Spinning Off Chrome
There are better ways to address Google’s dominance.
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A Good Country’s Bad Choice
Once she became the nominee, I expected Vice President Kamala Harris to win the 2024 presidential election.More exactly, I expected ex-President Donald Trump to lose.What did I get wrong?My expectation was based on three observations and one belief.Observation one: Inflation was coming under control in 2024. Personal incomes rose faster than prices
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The Trump-Trumpist Divide
The incoming president wants to do things his voters have not embraced.
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Trump’s First Defeat
Well, that was fast.Last Wednesday, President-Elect Donald Trump shocked even his allies by nominating Representative Matt Gaetz as attorney general. Today, Gaetz has pulled out of consideration, one day after meeting with senators on Capitol Hill.“It is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trum
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Pete Hegseth Might Be Trump’s Most Dangerous Cabinet Pick
He considers himself to be at war with basically everybody to Trump’s left, and it is by no means clear that he means war metaphorically.
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The Celebrity Look-Alike Contest Boom
Suddenly, these events are everywhere. What’s going on?
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What Is the Sound of One Hand Clapping?
Contained in this riddle is the key to an enriching contemplation of life’s underlying meaning.
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In Search of a Faith Beyond Religion
Scholastique Mukasonga’s Sister Deborah suggests that some people must look outside the traditional bounds of Christianity to find true spiritual freedom.
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Cher Has No Time for Nostalgia
The singer has long stood for a brassy, strutting kind of survival. Her new account of her early life explains how that came to be.
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The Screenshot That Proves You’re a ‘Real’ Writer
Some say that no book deal is complete without it.
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