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Opinion
Stopping Climate Change Doesn’t Need to Be Altruistic
One of the approximately 700 things that make climate change a knotty problem is that fighting it requires people living…
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Books
Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Promise’
When the South African writer Damon Galgut learned that his novel, “The Promise,” was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, he…
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Food
Toni Tipton-Martin Writes Her Own Legacy
Toni Tipton-Martin, a cookbook writer and the editor in chief of Cook’s Country, is unveiling details for her foundation, which…
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Tech
Tech Can’t Fix the Problem of Cars
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. Here is a collection of past columns. The promise of electric…
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Books
The Critic Elizabeth Hardwick Was Very Tough on Biographies. Now Here’s One of Her.
To be a literary biographer is to court the extravagant ridicule of the very people you write about. For all…
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Food
Attention, New Englanders: Fluffernutter Is Now a Word
New England is where Marshmallow Fluff was created more than 100 years ago, and is still made and largely consumed…
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Real Estate
Your Garden Isn’t Winding Down: It’s Still Lichen Season
What are lichens? They are neither plant nor animal. If that doesn’t make them inscrutable enough, there is also this:…
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Real Estate
House Hunting in Mexico: A Modern Hillside Masterpiece in Acapulco
A Five-Bedroom House Overlooking Acapulco Bay $2.9 MILLION This contemporary five-bedroom home overlooks Acapulco Bay from within the hillside ...
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America
Brazil presents itself as part of the solution, but critics see a climate scofflaw.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil, a global climate leader turned environmental offender under President Jair Bolsonaro, approached the United Nations…
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Books
Paul Newman Will Tell His Own Story, 14 Years After His Death
Decades ago, the actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, frustrated by all the unauthorized biographies and coverage of his life, recorded…