Magazine
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The L.A. Roller Rink Where the Years Glide By
As a companion to T’s 212 series about New York institutions, the 213 column highlights beloved landmarks in and around…
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This Scientist Has an Antidote to Our Climate Delusions
I don’t think it’s an exaggeration to say that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s 2018 report on global warming…
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Judge John Hodgman on if We Should Trust Bookitty
James writes: My partner, Allie, refuses to accept the possibility that our cat, Bookitty, ate two of our pet guppies.…
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When Dynamite Turned Terrorism Into an Everyday Threat
July 4, 1914. 9:16 a.m. The first indication that something had gone terribly wrong on the upper floors of 1626…
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She Had Been Coughing for Two Years. The Cause Was a Surprise.
Although her cough lingered, the patient wasn’t particularly concerned — until her X-ray turned ugly.
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How the Language of TV is Influencing How We See Ourselves
TikTok has spawned a curious new way of understanding ordinary life: villain arcs, main character energy and seasons.
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The 25 Essential Pasta Dishes to Eat in Italy
For a food that begins with just flour, water or sometimes eggs, there are infinite variations of pasta. So what…
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A Forest Retreat in ‘Tokyo’s Backyard’
KARUIZAWA IS OFTEN called “Tokyo’s backyard” because it’s here, an hour northwest by bullet train, that city people come to…
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Ethereal Dresses Inspired by Spring Flowers
This season, fashion is abloom with 3-D blossoms, delicate textures and colors worthy of a bouquet.
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Saintly, Seductive or Sadistic? Why We Can’t Make Up Our Minds About Nuns.
In uncertain times, religious sisters are often invoked as vessels for collective doubt.