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Eddie Murphy Is Ready to Look Back
David Marchese talks to the comedy legend about navigating the minefield of fame, “Family Feud” and changing Hollywood forever.
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CreditPhilip Montgomery for The New York Times Racing to Retake a Beloved Trip, Before Dementia Takes Everything
My dad always remembered his childhood journey through Europe. Now, with Alzheimer’s claiming his memories, we tried to recreate it.
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My Mom Failed to Warn Me About an Abuser. Should I Tell My Dad?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on cycles of abuse and a heartbreaking family secret.
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CreditIllustration by Tomi Um Why Do India and China Keep Fighting Over This Desolate Terrain?
Long-running battles in the Himalayas may foretell a more dangerous conflict.
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How Did the Case Against Alec Baldwin Go so Far?
After an accidental on-set shooting death — and two years of bitter legal combat — the movie star is about to have his day in court.
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CreditPhoto illustration by Tyler Comrie What to Know About Alec Baldwin’s Long Journey to Court
It’s been a challenge to follow the case. Here are its many twists and turns.
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CreditSanta Fe County Sheriff's Office/ZUMA, via Alamy This Is the Drink of the Summer Every Summer
Vibrant, refreshing pink lemonade, a circus concession turned classic, is the taste of the season.
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CreditLinda Xiao for The New York Times. Food stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. Prop stylist: Heather Greene. EatThe Meme-ification of Anthony Bourdain
The beloved chef’s admirers have given him a distinctly modern kind of digital afterlife — at the center of fondly parodic jokes.
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Earth’s crust teems with subterranean life that we are only now beginning to understand.
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Judge John Hodgman on Speaking Like a Local While Traveling
Should this father be trying to communicate in the language of the places he visits if it’s embarrassing his son?
By John Hodgman
The EthicistIs It OK to Police My Patient’s Financial Choices?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on a physician’s bedside manner — and the difference between justifiable concern and judgment.
By Kwame Anthony Appiah
Letter of RecommendationThe Diabolical PBS Show That’ll Restore Your Faith in Reality TV
Producers selected three families to mimic late-19th-century homesteaders over five months. The resulting quarrels make the “Real Housewives” seem tame.
By Caity Weaver
The InterviewGretchen Whitmer Wants a Gen X President — in 2028
The governor of Michigan isn’t saying it should be her, but she’s not saying it shouldn’t be, either.
By Lulu Garcia-Navarro
The EthicistIs It OK to Secretly Medicate Your Manic Husband?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on marital deception.
By Kwame Anthony Appiah
How Cornhole Went Pro
It might be America’s most-played sport. Now it’s quietly becoming a TV success story.
By Devin Gordon
Judge John Hodgman on Afternoon Ice Cream
Can your partner be compelled to eat dessert at your preferred time?
By John Hodgman
My Date Recorded Us Having Sex Without My Consent. Should I Report Them?
The Magazine’s Ethicist columnist on boundaries in friendship and other intimate relationships.
By Kwame Anthony Appiah
What to Know About Suicides in the U.S. Army
A Times investigation reveals a crisis of the military’s own making.
By Janet Reitman
A Disaster of the U.S. Military’s Own Making
Austin Valley’s death exposed the Army’s most urgent challenge: a suicide crisis among soldiers in peacetime.
By Janet Reitman
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