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Submitting to the Beast

about 16 hours ago

Todd Kliman’s son Theo loves cooking—not that much of a surprise when...

Thornton Wilder’s Last Play Vanished Into Thin Air. Or Did It?

about 20 hours ago

Our Town, Thoronton Wilder’s audacious, format-breaking 1938 play, won the Pulitzer Prize...

‘It’s More Like a Playlist’: Lavinia Spalding on Editing the Best Women’s Travel Writing

about 23 hours ago

Lavinia Spalding has spent three decades telling stories from the road—from the...

The Feeding

1 day ago

For The Sun Magazine, Lisa Glatt recounts a difficult relationship with her...

Humans Killed Millions of Vultures. Now People Are Paying the Price.

1 day ago

A small change in the human world can be catastrophic in the...

In the Reality Lab

2 days ago

“Come test wearable tech in Midtown!” Max Callimanopulos joins a few dozen...

The End of Books

3 days ago

Sheila Liming recalls watching a university library discard books to make room...

Anguished Parents, Crying Doctors: Life Amid Utah’s Measles Outbreak

3 days ago

Utah’s health care providers are being forced to adapt to America’s new...

For People with Misophonia, Everyday Noises Can Be Agony

3 days ago

For some people, the triggers are the sounds of eating—chewing, slurping, crunching...

The True Story Behind the “El Cap Kindergartener” Ascent

3 days ago

A few weeks ago, a seven-year-old boy reached the top of El...

Friction: A Reading List on Why Inconvenience Can Be Meaningful

3 days ago

Was there a moment in the ’90s when we decided that efficiency...

The Last Straw

4 days ago

For The New York Times, Rukmini Callimachi reports from a thatched village...