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‘My Patient Did Not Have to Die the Way She Did’

In the fall of 2021, a soft-spoken woman in her 60s came to the emergency room where I worked, complaining…

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Why Napoleon, Once Larger Than Life, Now Feels So Small

“History,” the essayist Thomas Carlyle wrote in 1840, “is the biography of great men” — and of these Napoleon, whom…

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Not Everything Has to Be Meaningful

In 2017, I was blindsided by the sudden onset of obsessive compulsive disorder and secondary depression. For the better of…

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Marty Krofft, Co-Creator of Fantastical TV Shows, Dies at 86

Marty Krofft, who, with his brother Sid, created a string of television shows that captured audiences from Saturday morning to…

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Everybody Knows Flo From Progressive. Who Is Stephanie Courtney?

One needn’t eat Tostitos Hint of Lime Flavored Triangles to survive; advertising’s object is to muddle this truth. Of course,…

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Specialized High School Musical

A surprisingly tender one-man show guides us through the dubious business of tutoring the children of striving New York parents.

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Why Is Everyone So Grumpy?

Peter Coy: So, Binya, Americans seem very grumpy about the economy lately, despite what looks like some pretty good news.…

Business

The Fight for the Soul of A.I.

One of the nice things about OpenAI is that it was built on distrust. It began as a nonprofit research…

Arts

Tales of the ‘Nutcracker’ Kids

Tales of the ‘Nutcracker’ Kids Siblings, a Soldier from Ukraine and a New Prince: Children are the heart of this…

Health

In Rio de Janeiro, Architecture That’s in Sync With the Jungle

FOR AT LEAST half a decade, Juliana Ayako has been fascinated by a strange, slapdash house on a bare hillside…

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