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How Contradictions Power Barbie

The film argues for Barbie as “not just a product, but a protagonist,” Shirley Li says.
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America’s Corporate Tragedy

A boy has died in a poultry processing plant, and a hashtag is no response.
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Photos: Remembering Tony Bennett

A handful of images of some of Bennett’s duets and group performances over the years
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The Book Behind Oppenheimer

A conversation with Kai Bird, a co-writer of the mammoth biography from which the new film is adapted
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Colson Whitehead Loses the Plot

Crook Manifesto is both powered and limited by its most absorbing characteristic: the author’s voice.
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The GOP’s Lurch Toward Extremism Comes for the Border

Republican states are maneuvering to seize control from President Joe Biden’s administration over immigration.
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The Real Mystery of Bud Light

How did it become so popular in the first place?
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People Just Want to Lose Weight

Americans go on yo-yo diets, but we also have a yo-yo relationship to dieting.
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Biden Declares War on the Cult of Efficiency

New antitrust guidelines revive the old-fashioned idea that American life is about more than just buying lots of cheap stuff.
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Photos of the Week: Water Festival, Death Valley, Jumping Devil

Mountainside art in Switzerland, multiple wildfires in Europe and North America, a moon-bound rocket launch in India, a…
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The Wild-Card Candidates

A guide to those 2024 contenders holding on to the spotlight despite low odds of winning the race
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The Real Lesson From The Making of the Atomic Bomb

A generation of AI researchers treat Richard Rhodes’s seminal book like a Bible as they develop technology with the potential to…
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Climate Collapse Could Happen Fast

As temperature and weather records fall, Earth may be nearing so-called tipping points.
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The Gesture That Encapsulates Remote-Work Life

The “Zoom wave” is awkward, corny, and vital.
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Porn Set Women Up From the Start

The Starz comedy Minx and the recent podcast Stiffed illustrate the difficulty of commodifying what women want.
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The Secret to a Good Conversation

A new cultural history embraces talk as an open-ended source of temporary delight.
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The Long-Shot Candidate Who Has the White House Worried

Joe Biden has a Cornel West problem.
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Why Can’t We Quit Weddings?

Marriages aren’t what they used to be. So why are weddings ever more wedding-like and deluxe?
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