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1.21.18 Issue

Highlights

  1. Feature

    Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble

    Yes, it’s driven by greed — but the mania for cryptocurrency could wind up building something much more important than wealth.

     By Steven Johnson

    CreditPhoto illustration by Delcan & Company
  4. First Words

    Behind Every Villain Stands Someone ‘Complicit’

    It’s easy to point fingers at those who enable terrible people — and much more uncomfortable to consider the ways we all might be responsible.

     By Carina Chocano

    CreditPhoto illustration by Derek Brahney

  1. Letter of Recommendation: Bushnell Trophy Cam

    A way to reveal just how wild your backyard can be.

     By Ryan Bradley

    A way to reveal just how wild your backyard can be.
    CreditPhoto illustration by Ben Giles
    Letter of Recommendation

  2. Joel Meyerowitz’s Career Is a Minihistory of Photography

    Five photographs reveal the evolution of a master street photographer.

     By Teju Cole

    ‘‘New York City, 1975.’’
    CreditJoel Meyerowitz. From the Howard Greenberg Gallery.
    On Photography

  3. Settle In for Winter With This Sausage Risotto

    A memorable dish to rival dinner at one of the nation’s best restaurants.

     By Sam Sifton

    Risotto With Sausage and Parsley
    CreditGentl and Hyers for The New York Times.
    Eat

  4. It Looked Like a Familiar Case of Depression, but Could It Be Something Else?

    When the woman experienced dark moods out of the blue, psychiatrists treated her. But the medications didn’t help.

     By Lisa Sanders, M.D.

    CreditIllustration by Andreas Samuelsson
    Diagnosis

  5. Kevin O’Leary Is Unmoved by Your Tears

    The “Shark Tank” star on running for office in Canada, not glamorizing entrepreneurship and whether his co-stars deserve to burn in hell for being too nice.

     Interview by Dan Amira

    Kevin O’Leary
    CreditEva O’Leary for The New York Times
    Talk

  1. Poem: Not Horses

    Selected by Terrance Hayes.

     By Natalie Shapero

    Credit
    Poem

  2. New Sentences: From ‘The Juniper Tree,’ by Barbara Comyns

    This sentence is like a parlor game: You can apply its structure to nearly everything.

     By Sam Anderson

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    New Sentences

  3. Can Autism Make Me a Diversity Hire?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether being “on the spectrum” should be grounds for affirmative action, donating to a losing campaign and more.

     By Kwame Anthony Appiah

    CreditIllustration by Tomi Um
    The Ethicist

  4. Judge John Hodgman on Proper Workplace Tissue Disposal

    Does snot smell like anything? And does it matter?

     By John Hodgman

    CreditIllustration by Kyle Hilton
    Judge John Hodgman

  5. How to Pratfall

    Study toddlers. Find a reason to fall.

     By Malia Wollan

    CreditIllustration by Radio
    Tip

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