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The 2.13.22 Issue

Highlights

  1. Bob Odenkirk’s Long Road to Serious Success

    He was a comedian’s comedian — until “Better Call Saul” revealed him as a peerless portrayer of broken souls. What will he turn himself into next?

     By Jonah Weiner

    Bob Odenkirk.
    CreditPhoto illustration by Zachary Scott for The New York Times

  2. The Power of a Good Cry

    Tears are central to great acting. A lifetime of weeping at the movies has taught me how much letting it all go in real life can matter, too.

     By Wesley Morris

    CreditIllustration by James Zucco

  3. Michael Flynn Is Still at War

    The general tried to persuade Donald Trump to use the military to overturn the 2020 election. A year later, he and his followers are fighting the same battle by other means.

     By Robert Draper

    Michael Flynn speaking at the ReAwaken America gathering in Phoenix in January.
    CreditMark Peterson for The New York Times

  1. My Housecleaner Is Sick a Lot. Do I Have to Stick With Her?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what people owe long-term domestic workers.

     By Kwame Anthony Appiah

    CreditIllustration by Tomi Um
    The Ethicist

  2. Cheetos Flamin’ Hots Made Me Who I Am

    In middle school, I envied the wealthy white kids. But I had something they didn’t have, too.

     By Summer Kim Lee

    CreditStephanie Gonot for The New York Times
    Letter of Recommendation

  3. The Rise of the Over-50 Fashion Mentors

    They’ve already seen the trends, chased the goods and graduated into freedom.

     By Carina Chocano

    CreditPhoto illustration by Najeebah Al-Ghadban
    Screenland

  4. This Pan Sauce Set My Cooking Free

    A tangy mix of lime juice, maple syrup and Dijon works well with just about anything.

     By Eric Kim

    CreditLinda Xiao for The New York Times. Food stylist: Sue Li. Prop stylist: Pamela Duncan Silver.
    Eat

  5. How to Smile Dominantly

    It should be asymmetrical. Try leaning back. Just remember, being aggressive isn’t the same as actual power.

     By Malia Wollan

    CreditIllustration by Radio
    Tip

  1. Poem: A Sunny Morning in the Square

    In this poem, a Polish city is filled with ghosts of Jews who are still trying to speak, warning us about the perils of war and inhumanity.

     By Polina Barskova and Victoria Chang

    CreditIllustration by R. O. Blechman
    Poem

  2. Judge John Hodgman on Haunting Your Friends

    Can your bros deny you the opportunity to annoy them from beyond the grave?

     By John Hodgman

    CreditIllustration by Louise Zergaeng Pomeroy
    Judge John Hodgman

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