CULTURE
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The Annual Agony of Yearning for a Homegrown Wimbledon Champion
Murray was like Banquo’s ghost at this year’s Wimbledon. He retired from tennis last summer, nineteen years after his début…
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Are You Experiencing Posting Ennui?
The breakfast photo is the ur-text of the narcissistic internet, a bit of content that no one else is necessarily…
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Restaurant Review: JR & Son
JR & Son is a new-old establishment that conjures the past while deliciously disrupting expectations. Source link
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Daily Cartoon: Thursday, July 3rd
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings. Source link
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Ready, Set, Libretto! Jesse Eisenberg Speed-Writes a Musical
Jesse Eisenberg and Meredith Scardino were trying to come up with an idea for a musical, in a conference room…
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The Mesmerizing, Hard-Edge Paintings of Fanny Sanín
Also: Staffers’ favorite Brad Pitt movies, Carnegie Hall performances in the parks, the stargazing rap of Ab-Soul, and more. Source…
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The Drug That Could Revolutionize the Fight Against H.I.V.
Progress against H.I.V. marks one of the greatest accomplishments of biomedical research in history. Four decades ago, an H.I.V. infection…
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Donald Trump and the Iran Crisis
“History doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes.” Whether or not Mark Twain ever really said that line, it fits and…
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The Trump Crackdown on Elected Officials
Last Thursday afternoon, the House Speaker, Mike Johnson, stood smiling in a hallway of the Capitol as he deflected reporters’…
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Molly Fischer on Mark Singer’s “Mom Overboard!”
There are plenty of old magazine stories I love, but I also love old magazines themselves. They’re time capsules, perfectly…
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