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The 6.23.19 Issue

Highlights

  1. Elizabeth Warren Is Completely Serious

    About income inequality. About corporate power. About corrupt politics. And about being America’s next president.

     By

    CreditSharif Hamza for The New York Times
  2. Feature

    Judge Judy Is Still Judging You

    For more than 20 years, Judith Sheindlin has dominated daytime ratings — by making justice in a complicated world look easy.

     By

    CreditRamona Rosales for The New York Times
  1. How ‘Fleabag’ Seduces Us, Then Accuses Us

    She flirts with a priest. Then she flirts with the camera. The fourth wall breaks and — suddenly — we’re complicit in her self destruction.

     By

    CreditPhoto illustration by Najeebah Al-Ghadban
    Screenland
  2. I Found $100 in a Cab. Was It O.K. to Keep It?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what to do with found loot, whether to come out to your students and more.

     By

    CreditIllustration by Tomi Um
    The Ethicist
  3. The Man’s Blood Pressure Dropped, and He Was Acting Strange. What Was Going On?

    The older man was unsteady on his feet and seemed to be talking nonstop. Then the seizures started, and his wife sounded the alarm.

     By

    CreditPhoto illustration by Ina Jang. Source photograph: Getty Images.
    Diagnosis
  4. How to Make Kombucha, or How I Met My Mother

    A letter of introduction to the kombucha community.

     By

    Kombucha.
    CreditBobby Doherty for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Margaret MacMillan Jones.
    Eat
  5. Letter of Recommendation: Stick-and-Poke Tattoos

    Professional parlor tattoos have become respectable. Homemade tattoos are meaningful precisely because they look so bad.

     By

    Unlike professional parlor tattoos, homemade stick-and-pokes retain an air of the illicit.
    CreditEva O’Leary for The New York Times
    Letter of Recommendation
  1. Judge John Hodgman on Board Games and Babies

    Should a husband miss his chance to become a Catan champion just because he’s expecting a child?

     By

    CreditIllustration by Louise Zergaeng Pomeroy
    Judge John Hodgman
  2. How to Scare a Crow

    Hook up lights, sprinklers or radios to motion sensors. Stage a bird death.

     By

    CreditIllustration by Radio
    Tip

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