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Latest Conan O’Brien Keeps It Old-School

Conan O’Brien Keeps It Old-School

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  44

His true gift lies in his combination of an entertainer’s desperate desire to be liked and an antagonistic streak.

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Latest The Fad Diet to End All Fad Diets

The Fad Diet to End All Fad Diets

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  66

There isn’t much evidence that intermittent fasting leads to lasting weight loss. Why is it still so popular?

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Latest Hawthorns Are One of American Botany’s Great Mysteries

Hawthorns Are One of American Botany’s G...

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  38

These trees once proliferated wildly across eastern North America, but now they’re dying out. Should we let them?

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Latest A Family Story About Colonialism and its Aftereffects

A Family Story About Colonialism and its...

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  44

Claire Messud tells a complicated and ambivalent tale about her French family’s history in Algeria.

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Latest America’s Worst Time Zone

America’s Worst Time Zone

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  46

Where the clocks are off in both directions

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Latest America Can’t Quit Intermittent Fasting

America Can’t Quit Intermittent Fasting...

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  63

There isn’t much evidence that the diet leads to lasting weight loss. Why is it still so popular?

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Latest Why Do So Many Parents Think Kids Need Their Own Bedroom?

Why Do So Many Parents Think Kids Need T...

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  48

Some go to great lengths to give kids their own room. But children can thrive no matter where they sleep.

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Latest A Different Kind of Colonial Story

A Different Kind of Colonial Story

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  42

Claire Messud tells a complicated and ambivalent tale about her French family’s history in Algeria.

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Latest How to Know If Your Friends Are Real

How to Know If Your Friends Are Real

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  44

There are more ways to connect with people than ever before. But are these connections real? Or simulating real relationships?

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Latest Our Once-Abundant Earth

Our Once-Abundant Earth

Vidcon   May 13, 2024  0  51

Protecting species from extinction is not nearly enough.

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Latest A Gross and Fabulous Mother’s Day, Courtesy of <em>SNL</em>

A Gross and Fabulous Mother’s Day, Court...

Vidcon   May 12, 2024  0  45

Maya Rudolph’s return to the show proved why she’s so beloved.

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Latest What Maya Rudolph Knows About Mothers

What Maya Rudolph Knows About Mothers

Vidcon   May 12, 2024  0  52

The beloved SNL actor’s episode showcased her ability to embody the extravagant and the mundane with ease.

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Latest The Awfulness of War Can’t Be Avoided

The Awfulness of War Can’t Be Avoided

Vidcon   May 12, 2024  0  56

Western leaders do themselves no good when they avoid confronting hard necessities.

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Latest A Show That Breaks the Curse of ‘Mid TV’

A Show That Breaks the Curse of ‘Mid TV’...

Vidcon   May 12, 2024  0  52

Culture and entertainment musts from Caroline Mimbs Nyce

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Latest Meet Necessities Like Necessities

Meet Necessities Like Necessities

Vidcon   May 12, 2024  0  62

Western leaders do themselves no good when they avoid confronting the awfulness of war.

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Latest Tapering

Tapering

Vidcon   May 12, 2024  0  42

A poem for Sunday

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Latest A Strange Week in Politics

A Strange Week in Politics

Vidcon   May 11, 2024  0  49

“It’s extraordinary how much politics have been warped in the Trump era.”

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Latest Asteroids Could Fuel the Clean-Energy Transition

Asteroids Could Fuel the Clean-Energy Tr...

Vidcon   May 11, 2024  0  41

If companies can figure out how to mine them.

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Latest What Kids Can Bring to Conversations

What Kids Can Bring to Conversations

Vidcon   May 11, 2024  0  45

One thing you quickly learn when speaking with a child: They’re natural philosophers.

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Latest The Asteroid-Mining Renaissance Has Arrived

The Asteroid-Mining Renaissance Has Arri...

Vidcon   May 11, 2024  0  56

Cosmic metals could fuel the clean-energy transition on Earth.

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Latest The Wrong Way to Fight Anti-Semitism on Campus

The Wrong Way to Fight Anti-Semitism on ...

Vidcon   May 11, 2024  0  67

A well-intentioned bill making its way through Congress could chill speech at colleges across the country.

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Latest The Sad Fate of the Sports Parent

The Sad Fate of the Sports Parent

Vidcon   May 11, 2024  0  42

What’s left when your kid abandons your dreams and retires from competition?

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Latest The Cat Who Saved Me

The Cat Who Saved Me

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  49

I will never owe another cat the debt that I owe her.

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Latest The Weird World of AI Voice Replicas

The Weird World of AI Voice Replicas

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  58

ElevenLabs is ushering in a new era of deepfake audio.

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Latest The ‘Lurid Metaphors’ of Illness

The ‘Lurid Metaphors’ of Illness

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  67

Meghan O’Rourke recommends her favorite books about sickness and health.

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Latest Israel’s PR-War Pandemonium

Israel’s PR-War Pandemonium

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  49

The chaotic rise and fall of the anti-Bibi protester who became Israel’s spokesperson

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Latest What Happened to Stormy Daniels Is Not Salacious

What Happened to Stormy Daniels Is Not S...

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  49

It was something sadder, uglier, and—for many people who have lived in some way in the shadow of sexual violence—more familiar....

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Latest Prom Dresses Are Just Dresses Now

Prom Dresses Are Just Dresses Now

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  61

Teen fashion used to be distinct. But the line separating it from adult style has blurred.

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Latest The Future of Electric Cars Hinges on a Dongle

The Future of Electric Cars Hinges on a ...

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  60

A free charging adapter can help alleviate one of the biggest problems holding back EVs.

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Latest The Female-Midlife-Crisis Novel

The Female-Midlife-Crisis Novel

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  122

Miranda July’s new book is full of estrangement, eroticism, and whimsy.

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Latest The Best Hope for Electric Cars Could Be the GOP Districts Where They’re Made

The Best Hope for Electric Cars Could Be...

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  50

The vehicles are being adopted fastest in blue-leaning major metropolitan areas.

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Latest The Anti-Bibi Protester Who Became Israel’s Spokesperson

The Anti-Bibi Protester Who Became Israe...

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  47

Eylon Levy’s chaotic rise and sudden fall

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Latest Many Indians Don’t Trust Their Elections Anymore

Many Indians Don’t Trust Their Elections...

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  51

Modi rose from a level playing field that no longer exists.

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Latest Miranda July’s Weird Road Trip

Miranda July’s Weird Road Trip

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  40

The author’s midlife-crisis novel is full of estrangement, eroticism, and whimsy.

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Latest Against Sunscreen Absolutism

Against Sunscreen Absolutism

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  52

Moderate sun exposure can be good for you. Why won’t American experts acknowledge that?

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Latest Photos of the Week: Grim Reaper, Wicker Man, Met Gala

Photos of the Week: Grim Reaper, Wicker ...

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  46

The ruins of a mountain monastery in Turkey, tornado damage in Oklahoma, camel rides in a Chinese desert, fireflies on a forest tr...

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Latest The Problem With America’s Protest Feedback Loop

The Problem With America’s Protest Feedb...

Vidcon   May 10, 2024  0  64

Mass demonstrations are becoming more frequent but less effective.

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Latest Did Something Happen to Our Necks?

Did Something Happen to Our Necks?

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  63

You just don’t see foam collars anymore.

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Latest The Book You’re Reading Might Be Wrong

The Book You’re Reading Might Be Wrong

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  48

Most nonfiction isn’t fact-checked. The Kristi Noem saga could change that—but it probably won’t.

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Latest The End of the ‘Photoshop Fail’

The End of the ‘Photoshop Fail’

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  51

Adobe’s app was once synonymous with fake images online. Then came generative AI.

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Latest You Just Don’t See the Foam Neck Brace Anymore

You Just Don’t See the Foam Neck Brace A...

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  67

Did it ever really work?

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Latest The Limits of Utopia

The Limits of Utopia

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  44

Fifty years ago, the architect Peter Blake questioned everything he thought he knew about modern building.

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Latest The Biggest Way That Elections Have Consequences

The Biggest Way That Elections Have Cons...

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  55

Presidents have surprisingly little influence over the economy—except in a single, vital respect: their agencies that issue regula...

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Latest Trump Flaunts His Corruption

Trump Flaunts His Corruption

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  59

The former president’s shakedown of oil executives may not have been illegal, but it is undeniably scandalous.

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Latest What Happened When I Cloned My Own Voice

What Happened When I Cloned My Own Voice

Vidcon   May 9, 2024  0  49

The promises and perils of AI voice software

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