Magazine
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Are We All Really Supposed to Wear Cargo Pants?
A reader tries to square the style’s enduring appeal with her own reluctance to wear them.
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How ‘History and Tradition’ Rulings Are Changing American Law
In November 2022, a group of L.G.B.T.Q. students at West Texas A&M University started planning a drag show for the…
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Is It Wrong for Public School Principals to Send Their Kids to Private School?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on double standards — and possible hypocrisy — among educators.
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When Your Mom Is Famous for Hating Motherhood
In Heidi Reimer’s debut novel, “The Mother Act,” a daughter grapples with being parented (or not) by an actress who…
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The Complicated Artist Behind the Moomins
The Finnish artist and writer Tove Jansson had a love-hate relationship with her most famous creations.
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Young, Cool, Coddled and Raised on the Internet
The best stories in Honor Levy’s “My First Book” capture the quiet desperation of today’s smart set. But there is…
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Donald Trump Has Never Sounded Like This
It was Super Tuesdayat Mar-a-Lago, and the people — his people — were feeling good. They had arrived around sundown,…
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Review: A Fierce Soprano Arrives at the Met in ‘Madama Butterfly’
Asmik Grigorian, a star singer abroad, made her Metropolitan Opera debut by lending lyricism, complexity and spontaneity to a classic…
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The Comfortable Problem of Mid TV
A few years ago, “Atlanta” and “PEN15” were teaching TV new tricks. In “Atlanta,” Donald Glover sketched a funhouse-mirror image…
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A $275 Bus Ticket to the Hamptons
Blade, after a decade of flying passengers to eastern Long Island on helicopters, is getting into the luxury coach business.