The Real Problem With Legal Weed
New York is trying to treat an addictive substance just like any other product.
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Why Do So Many Food Documentaries Seem to Think We’re Stupid?
Over and over, they strain to persuade us that vegetables are healthy — and other things we’ve all known since childhood.
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The Pie I’ll Never Shut Up About
A buttermilk chess pie so good that it has followed a pastry chef around for more than a decade.
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CreditLinda Xiao for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Sophia Eleni Pappas. The Kidnapping I Can’t Escape
Fifty years ago, my father’s friend was taken at gunpoint on Long Island. Then he went on with his life — and that’s the part that haunts me.
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Why Was the Young Woman Vomiting Everything She Ate or Drank?
She was involved in a minor car accident three months earlier. Could that somehow be the cause?
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CreditPhoto illustration by Ina Jang diagnosisWhy Weeds Are Worth Reconsidering
We’re told we should get rid of them. But one person’s menace can be another person’s medicine.
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CreditIllustration by Lydia Ortiz Letter of RecommendationTi West Is Turning Hollywood Into a Horror Show
His “X” trilogy — which culminates with “MaXXXine” — obsesses over cinema, stardom and the industry itself.
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CreditShayan Asgharnia for The New York Times How Did the Case Against Alec Baldwin Go so Far?
After an accidental on-set shooting death — and two years of bitter legal combat — the movie star is about to have his day in court.
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CreditPhoto illustration by Tyler Comrie The Bleak, Nihilistic Show Russians Can’t Stop Watching
The streaming hit, “The Boy’s Word,” about youth gangs in the last years of the Soviet Union, says grim things about the national mood.
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The EthicistShould My Wife and I Tell Our 8-Year-Old How Much Money We Make?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the kinds of information that can be burdensome to children.
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The EthicistIs It OK to Get Food Stamps When You’re Just Pursuing Your Passion?
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The Secret Behind a Beloved Palestinian Dessert
Mastic sap, also known as tears, enhance this light, creamy dessert.
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Letter of RecommendationEnough With Prestige TV. Give Me the Bloopers!
In a world of bad vibes, I just want to see an actor break.
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The Blue-Collar Democrat Who Wants to Fix the Party’s Other Big Problem
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez flipped a rural red district to get to Congress. Now she wants to help her party do more of the same.
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Racing to Retake a Beloved Trip, Before Dementia Takes Everything
My dad always remembered his childhood journey through Europe. Now, with Alzheimer’s claiming his memories, we tried to recreate it.
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The InterviewEddie Murphy Is Ready to Look Back
David Marchese talks to the comedy legend about navigating the minefield of fame, “Family Feud” and changing Hollywood forever.
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Judge John Hodgman on Speaking Like a Local While Traveling
Should this father be trying to communicate in the language of the places he visits if it’s embarrassing his son?
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The EthicistMy Mom Failed to Warn Me About an Abuser. Should I Tell My Dad?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on cycles of abuse and a heartbreaking family secret.
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