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Fault Lines
Kamala Harris Should Tell Her Family’s Story
The tale of two immigrants who found opportunity in America is an inspiring one. On the rare occasions that Harris shares it, her sometimes blurry identity comes into focus.
By Jay Caspian Kang
Mini Crossword
The Mini Crossword: Thursday, August 1, 2024
Broadway musical based on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice: nine letters.
By Mollie Cowger
Annals of Inquiry
How a Rare Disorder Makes People See Monsters
A mysterious neurological condition makes faces look grotesque—and sheds new light on the inner workings of the brain.
By Shayla Love
The Front Row
“Out of Anger”: Listening to Elizabeth Taylor
A new documentary based on 1964 interviews lays bare the gap between private self and public image.
By Richard Brody