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Arts

4 Documentaries That Explore How Families Cope With Dementia

In “Little Empty Boxes” and other films, the heartbreak of memory loss is intertwined with deeper cultural implications.

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Politics

The Poems That Taught Me How to Love

Lessons from the Chilean poet’s mind-bending verse.

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Arts

Alain Delon at His Very Best: Ravishing, Yes, but Also Destabilizing

The French star is the subject of a series at Film Forum focusing on movies from the ’60s and ’70s,…

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World

The Quiet Magic of Middle Managers

Nobody writes poems about middle managers. Nobody gets too romantic about the person who runs a department at a company,…

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World

The Perilous Existence of a Hamptons Day Laborer

Early in the evening of Dec. 30, Julio Florencio Teo Gomez, a carpenter from Guatemala City who had shifted around…

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Arts

The Era of Klaus Mäkelä, Conducting Phenom, Begins in Chicago

On Thursday, the richly talented 28-year-old maestro led the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for the first time since being named its…

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Travel

New Senate Leadership Tussle Is a Throwback to the Old Days

Current Senate leaders haven’t had to fight too hard for their jobs, but Republicans now face a real contest to…

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World

There Is No Easy Way to Go Public About Cancer

There is a moment for patients after we deliver the news of a frightening diagnosis, after they have taken in…

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World

Where the Wild Things Went During the Pandemic

A new study of camera-trap images complicates the idea that all wildlife thrived during the Covid lockdowns.

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World

On the Wild Intoxications of Spring

I spied the first spring beauty of the year on Feb. 20, the same week a Northern flicker started drumming…

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