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High-Pressure Hope at the Paris Olympics

Cheers, howls, and the occasional boo have brought joyous cacophony to the City of Light.

Sometimes Bobby, Jr., Gets the Bear

Sometimes the bear gets Bobby, Jr.

“House of the Dragon” Still Hasn’t Caught Fire

The HBO show’s latest season finale reaffirms Rhaenyra’s right to rule—but her mode of noble restraint, however admirable in a leader, is lethal in a protagonist.

Daily Cartoon: Monday, August 5th

A change of venue.

Roz Chast’s “Flavor of the Week”

The artist’s enticing (and not so enticing) tweaks to one of summer’s enduring pleasures.

Israel’s Other Intractable Conflict

The writer Nathan Thrall and the lawyer Raja Shehadeh on the occupation of the West Bank, and whether there can be any prospect for peace.

Is the End of Marriage the Beginning of Self-Knowledge?

In “Liars,” Sarah Manguso presents divorce as a way for women to reassert an essential identity that’s been effaced by coercive social scripts.

Kamala Harris and the Understudy Effect

Julie Benko, who hit it big after going on in place of Beanie Feldstein in “Funny Girl,” has a lot of advice for the Vice-President, now that she’s done with waiting in the wings.

“Italian Lesson”

“the seasons change le stagioni cambiano”

Elizabeth Banks Likes Makeup That Smells Like Her Grandma

The actress (“The Hunger Games,” “Pitch Perfect”), director (“Cocaine Bear”), and producer (“Bottoms”) talks facials and lipstick in honor of her role in the new thriller “Skincare.”