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World
China’s Future Isn’t What It Used to Be
The world’s two most-powerful leaders have just had very different years. At the beginning of 2022, Joe Biden was widely portrayed as a failed president. His legislative agenda appeared stalled, while economic troubles seemed to guarantee devastating ...
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Food
Our Best Air-Fryer Recipes
Did you happen to get one for the holidays? Here are recipes for pork chops, chicken breasts, broccoli and more.
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World
Could Fusion Arrive in Time to Solve Climate Change?
This article is part of the Debatable newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on Wednesdays. When researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California announced last week that they had achieved the first controlled nuclear ...
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World
Why the Joys of Parenting Can Be So Difficult to Express
I’ve been thinking about a piece of feedback I get from readers every so often, which is that I don’t write about the joys of parenting enough — that I focus too much on the hurdles and pitfalls. While I’m not sure I agree entirely, as we get to the ...
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Magazine
A Holiday Surprise From Yotam Ottolenghi
It’s party season! Bring some fun to your next gathering with a savory pie that conceals a cheesy filling of butternut squash and chard.
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Arts
‘Women Talking’ and What a Post-#MeToo Future Looks Like
The director Sarah Polley and cast members Claire Foy and Rooney Mara dig into thorny issues raised by their new film, a drama based on sexual assaults in a Mennonite sect.
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World
When a Racist Joke Does Not Merit Cancellation
There would seem to be a sincere commitment across America these days to try to listen to one another across divides. To engage nuance rather than pretending that everything is, as it were, black and white. To address discrimination without devolving ...
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Arts
Jim Parsons Takes the Romantic Lead
The Emmy-winning “Big Bang Theory” actor “could’ve done anything he wanted.” Now starring in the tear-jerker film “Spoiler Alert,” he’s forging his own path.
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Food
Kobo, Serving Mediterranean Fare, Opens in the East Village
A new life for Paris Café in the financial district, classic fare in Hell’s Kitchen, and more restaurant news.
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World
With This Supreme Court, the Way Liberals Dissent Matters
A pattern is emerging for liberal dissenters on the Supreme Court. Having lost a case, the justices — Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor, who were joined this term by Ketanji Brown Jackson — warn of the costs of each mistake to the court’s public ...