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Business

The New York Times and The Washington Post Win 3 Pulitzers Each

The prize for public service went to ProPublica for coverage of the Supreme Court. The Pulitzer board also issued a…

Arts

Heartbreak and Family Love on the International Booker Prize Shortlist

Books by Jenny Erpenbeck and Hwang Sok-yong are among six nominees for the prestigious award for translated fiction.

World

Abel Prize Awarded for Studies of Universe’s Randomness

Michel Talagrand of France has credited a brush with blindness for leading to the work that resulted in his recognition…

Arts

‘Oppenheimer’ Wins Producers Guild Award. Is the Best-Picture Oscar Next?

With the victory, the Christopher Nolan biopic has swept the guild prizes, a strong predictor of its chances at the…

Health

Finding Fresh Talent for Fancy Watches

Louis Vuitton gathered up-and-coming watchmakers in Paris this week with its first watch prize and a party hosted by the…

Arts

Thelma Golden Wins Gish Prize

The annual prize is given to someone who has “pushed the boundaries of an art form.” Golden, the director and…

Business

Claudia Goldin Wins Nobel in Economics for Studying Women in the Work Force

Her research uncovered the reasons for differences in labor force participation and earnings for women. She is the third woman…

World

How to Choose the Nobel Laureate: Tap a Literature Professor

About five years ago, Ankhi Mukherjee, a professor of world literature at Oxford University, received a letter asking whether she…

World

Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to 3 Scientists for Work on Electrons

Their work “allows us to address fundamental questions” such as the time scale of the photoelectric effect for which Einstein…

Arts

Subversive Novels Dominate Shortlist for International Booker Prize

Books by Maryse Condé and Eva Baltasar are among six nominees for the prestigious award for fiction translated into English.

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