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The 11.22.20 Issue

Highlights

  2. Feature

    Inside the Chaotic, Cutthroat Gray Market for N95 Masks

    As the country heads into a dangerous new phase of the pandemic, the government’s management of the P.P.E. crisis has left the private sector still straining to meet anticipated demand.

     By Doug Bock Clark

    CreditHoracio Salinas for The New York Times

  3. The Challenge of Black Patriotism

    For Black Americans, loving the country and criticizing it have always been inseparable — something other Americans have often struggled to understand.

     By Theodore R. Johnson

    The author’s maternal great-grandfather, Joe Humphrey, around 1950.
    CreditFrom the author
  4. Feature

    David Fincher’s Impossible Eye

    With ‘Mank,’ America’s most famously exacting director tackles the movie he’s been waiting his entire career to make.

     By Jonah Weiner

    CreditJack Davison for The New York Times

  1. Watch These TikTok Videos. The Vibe Is Contagious.

    When anxiety is running high, TikTok masters of “vibe” invite us into their lighter moments, from skating backward to rocking out.

     By Susan Dominus

    CreditPhoto illustration by Najeebah Al-Ghadban
    Screenland

  2. Poem: A Yearning to Wrinkle

    Even our clothes suffer when they're stuck at home. In this poem, a shirt dreams of the wider world.

     By Charlie Pendergast and Naomi Shihab Nye

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    Poem

  3. Mo Willems Has a Message for Parents: He’s Not on Your Side

    The beloved children’s book author on creativity, control and why even a good childhood is hard.

     By David Marchese

    CreditMamadi Doumbouya for The New York Times
    Talk

  4. How Do I Deal With Cheating in the Age of Zoom?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how to encourage honesty among students when exams are conducted online — and more.

     By Kwame Anthony Appiah

    CreditIllustration by Tomi Um
    The Ethicist

  5. Judge Hodgman on Stealing Yard Fruit

    Should your partner take raspberries from someone else’s bush?

     By Judge John Hodgman

    CreditIllustration by Louise Zergaeng Pomeroy
    Bonus Advice From Judge John Hodgman

  1. Heated Car Seats Are an Antidote to Our Grief

    They deliver a pleasure both maternal and sensual, cocooning you like a child in the lap of some warm, benevolent bear.

     By Hermione Hoby

    CreditIllustration by Simone Noronha
    Letter of Recommendation

  2. How to Find a Lost Hamster

    Close all your doors. Look at night. Check small, dark spaces.

     By Malia Wollan

    CreditIllustration by Radio
    Tip

  3. He Finished His First Marathon. Then His Arm Felt Weak.

    Soon after the race, he could barely straighten one arm. How could running have caused this?

     By Lisa Sanders, M.D.

    CreditIllustration by Ina Jang
    Diagnosis

  4. Salt-Rising Bread: A Delicious and Nearly Lost Tradition

    This yeast-free bread connects us to long-ago bakers and rewards those who are patient with a delicate, cakelike crumb.

     By Tejal Rao

    CreditHeami Lee for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Rebecca Bartoshesky.
    Eat

  5. Behind the Cover: Trump’s Liability

    A look at the potential criminal liability facing Donald Trump as he leaves office — and the historic dilemma America will face as a result.

     

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    Issue 11.22.20

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