How Tom Sandoval Became the Most Hated Man in America
He turned last year’s season of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ into the best in reality TV’s history — and ruined his life in the process.
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CreditHolly Andres for The New York Times The World Capital of Endangered Languages
New York City is home to more threatened languages than anywhere else. One project set out to document them.
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Marilynne Robinson Considers Biden a Gift of God
The celebrated writer discusses human freedom, immortality and the “stinginess” that has settled into the country.
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I’m a Retired Neurologist. Should I Tell Someone I Think She Has Parkinson’s?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether it’s appropriate to offer an unsolicited medical diagnosis.
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Are People Who Read Magazines Without Paying ‘Stealing’ Their Content?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on bookstore etiquette.
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CreditIllustration by Tomi Um The EthicistThe Night Owl’s Special: Midnight Spaghetti
Sometimes a simple pasta of pantry staples is the best company.
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CreditLinda Xiao for The New York Times. Food stylist: Sue Li. Prop stylist: Sophia Eleni Pappas EatTeen Subcultures Are Fading. Pity the Poor Kids.
Gorgeous, abundant visuals are just pale imitations of what young people used to have: an actual scene.
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CreditPhoto illustration by Ricardo Santos ScreenlandWant a Better Society? Try Better Buildings.
An obsession with luxury is transforming cities into bland, isolating landscapes. Architecture should be for creating community.
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