CULTURE
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How an Election Denier Became the U.S. Treasurer
In Georgia, during the early days of the pandemic, a bald and baggy-eyed Republican state senator named Brandon Beach showed…
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Can Head Start Survive the MAGA Era?
In early April, Head Start child-care centers began receiving an e-mail from the address defendthespend@hhs.gov. The message explained that, before…
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How Russia and Ukraine Are Playing Trump’s Blame Game
On May 9th, Vladimir Putin will oversee a parade in Moscow’s Red Square, commemorating the Soviet Union’s victory in the…
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Michael Schulman on Lillian Ross’s “The Shit-Kickers of Madison Avenue”
Lord knows what the gaggle of tenth graders chewing French fries and puffing Marlboro Lights made of the small septuagenarian…
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This Bouquet of Branches Will Change Everything
This morning, I was a depressed, frumpy loser. But then, in a moment, everything changed. You see, I just purchased…
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A Lawyer Freed Young Thug. Now He’s Defending Diddy
On the afternoon of May 9, 2022, Atlanta police surrounded a mansion owned by Jeffery Williams, the rapper better known…
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Rema and the Evolution of the Afrobeats Sound
For many years, the term Afrobeats, referring to a West African pop style that integrates dancehall, rap, and R. &…
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Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, April 22nd
“You do realize that just because you stopped watching the news doesn’t mean it stopped happening.” Source link
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Pictures from Where the Senses Encounter the World
Against this cultural backdrop, Cig Harvey’s work captures a lesser-understood—or even displaced—beauty. While others take photographs, Harvey, I’m convinced, takes…
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Recession Indicators Are Everywhere | The New Yorker
On April 9th, Luke Marion, a gardener and seed purveyor who runs the YouTube channel MIgardener, posted a video that…
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