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The Most Riveting Movie Scene of the Year Is a Community Meeting About Septic Runoff
If only real public forums worked like they do in Evil Does Not Exist.
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A New Book Might Convince You About “Plant Intelligence”
Most modern humans regard plants as alive but a bit boring by the standards of creatures that can move around freely. They're wrong.
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There’s One Part of Brittney Griner’s Account of Life in Russian Prison That Really Stands Out
Before her arrest, Griner loved her “second home.”
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Brittney Griner Didn’t Owe Us Anything. Her New Memoir Is Devastating.
The WNBA star does not hold back in her account of her Russian detainment and its aftermath.
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A Great American Con Led to the Mess on College Campuses. Everyone Fell for It—Again.
The playbook that led to Columbia is old but time-honored.
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Only One Thing Will End the Protests—and Relieve Joe Biden of This Gigantic Headache
And it isn’t “arrest every student.”
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The Trump Defense Made Hope Hicks Cry. The Prosecution Got What It Wanted.
It was the most dramatic day in the courtroom yet.
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Ah, Good: The Right Has Put Its Finger on the Real Reason College Kids Are Protesting
They’re mad because they’re “childless harpies.” Got it?
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Taylor Swift Is Doing Michael Jackson–Level Numbers, but Does She Have a “Billie Jean”?
With The Tortured Poets Department, she breaks even more sales records. But is a song like “Fortnight” a lasting smash?
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Netflix Sold Baby Reindeer, Its Hit About a Stalker, as a “True Story.” What Happened Next Was Inevitable.
The aftermath of Baby Reindeer has devolved into a sticky, difficult mess.
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The Recent Protests Prove One Thing Above All: “I Feel Unsafe” Isn’t Working
We can’t go on promising everyone a pure feeling of belonging.
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Women Have Always Pointed Out My “Gift” Downstairs. Now I Know How It Can All Go Wrong.
I'm too blessed, and now I'm stressed.
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Colin Farrell’s Detective Drama Is Proving Divisive Because of One Wild Twist
Making sense of the reveal in Episode 6 of the Apple TV+ series Sugar.
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Behind the Scenes With Slate’s Crossword Editor
She used to solve 4,000 puzzles a year. Now it’s her job to edit them.
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Slate Crossword: “You Think I’m Chicken, Huh!?” (Six Letters)
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 3, 2024.
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