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Mona Simpson’s Fiancé Promised to Read ‘Middlemarch.’ He Never Did. Now He’s Her Ex.

What books are on your night stand? On my night stand? They’re crowded out by 15 pairs of reading glasses!…

Health

Covid Worsened a Health Crisis Among Pregnant Women

KOKOMO, Ind. — Tammy Cunningham doesn’t remember the birth of her son. She was not quite seven months pregnant when…

World

What We Can All Learn From a Prehistoric Fish

Last Wednesday, during a New York Financial Writers’ Association event at The New York Times Building in Manhattan, the veteran…

World

GPT-4 Is Exciting and Scary

Today, the new language model from OpenAI may not seem all that dangerous. But the worst risks are the ones…

Arts

The Unsinkable Marilyn Maye

Turning the corner of 54th Street in a New York City taxi, the peerless nightclub singer Marilyn Maye is reminded…

World

How to Get Kicked Out of Parliament: Livestream Instead of Legislating

The upper house of Japan’s Parliament almost unanimously voted to expel an eccentric YouTuber who won a seat last year.…

Arts

In ‘Extrapolations,’ Scott Z. Burns Dramatizes Some Inconvenient Truths

Years ago, when Scott Z. Burns was doing some uncredited script work on Steven Soderbergh’s escapist heist movie “Ocean’s Twelve”…

Arts

Helen Mirren, Lucy Liu and the Joy of Playing Villainous Goddesses

The “Shazam!” actresses say they signed on for their first superhero movie because the roles are a leap forward for…

Arts

‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap: Can the Center Hold?

There’s a lot going on in the season premiere, and most of it is not good.

World

Here is what is known so far about the downed American drone.

The Pentagon said on Tuesday that a Russian warplane struck an unarmed American MQ-9 Reaper surveillance drone over the Black…

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