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Israel on the Brink

In Israel, the saying goes, there are four seasons: election, war, strike, and summer. These bleak, blazing days in the country are a...

Why Barbie Must Be Punished

My childhood Barbies were always in trouble. I was constantly giving them diagnoses of rare diseases, performing risky surgeries to cure them, or...

Raising Felix: Becoming Calvin’s Mom

It helps to talk frankly to your kids about your parental shortcomings. Source link

Sinéad O’Connor Was Always Herself

The Irish musician Sinéad O’Connor died, on Wednesday, at the age of fifty-six, without having received adequate apologies from this society we inhabit,...

A Haunting Portrait of Newark’s Bloody Summer of Unrest

After Lee’s Newark assignment, Life sent him to cover the unrest in Detroit in July, 1967, and the funeral of Martin Luther King,...

Hunter Biden and the Mechanics of the “Scandal Industrial Complex”

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What to Stream: The Radical Insolence of Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin had a big problem with law as it was enforced, order as it was imposed, and the norms of propriety and...

Regina Spektor on “Home, Before and After,” and a Trip to the Boundary Waters

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The Boss and His Botched Coverup

News is, by definition, hard to predict. For most of this year, many economists had been expecting a recession—some declared it all but...

The Thrill on the Ground at the Women’s World Cup

The third official edition of the Women’s World Cup was held in 1999, in the United States. The home team won. The experience,...

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