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The 3.5.23 Issue

Highlights

  1. ‘Nobody Wants to Be the World’s Villain’

    Inside the Louisville Police Department, where officers are reckoning with what it means to be a cop in a city that doesn’t trust them.

     By

    Col. Paul Humphrey heads Louisville’s new Accountability and Improvement Bureau, whose primary task is to rehabilitate the city’s Police Department.
    CreditAlec Soth/Magnum, for The New York Times
  2. The Quest to Restore Notre Dame’s Glorious Sound

    In Paris, experts are modeling ways to revive the burned cathedral’s centuries-old acoustics. A Times interactive shows how space can affect what we hear.

     By Madeleine SchwartzMalika KhuranaMika Gröndahl and

    Credit3-D rendering by Mika Gröndahl and Yuliya Parshina-Kottas
  1. Can I Use My Adopted Child’s DNA to Find His Biological Parents?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on protecting a child’s medical privacy while helping them learn about their past.

     By

    CreditIllustration by Tomi Um
    The Ethicist
  2. My Friend Is Dating a Murderer. Should I Do Anything About It?

    The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what to do when a roommate is in a relationship with a convicted killer.

     By

    CreditIllustration by Tomi Um
    The Ethicist
  3. This 15-Minute Pasta Will Make You Feel Like an Italian Millionaire

    One magic ingredient will send your taste buds on vacation to the Amalfi Coast.

     By

    CreditChris Simpson for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Sophia Pappas.
    Eat
  4. What Does Workplace TikTok Look Like During Layoffs? It Gets Weird.

    Tech and finance workers posted countless videos about the luxuries of their jobs — until the mood shifted.

     By

    CreditPhoto illustration by Alicia Tatone
    Screenland
  5. Want to Lead a Better Life? The Secret Is in the Cemetery.

    There’s comfort and wisdom to be found in the eerie poetry of gravestones.

     By

    Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn.
    CreditKarine Laval for The New York Times
    Letter of Recommendation
  1. Poem #1022

    In Borzutzky’s poem, living poems emerge from the departed, and without these expressions, “the dead are assassinated.”

     By Daniel Borzutzky and

    CreditIllustration by R. O. Blechman
    Poem
  2. Judge John Hodgman on Bagpipe School

    Should a family be sentenced to a vacation at Gaelic College?

     By

    CreditIllustration by Louise Zergaeng Pomeroy
    Judge John Hodgman

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