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America Can Still Make a Damn Good Sweatshirt
Growing up, my parents drove my brothers and me around in lumbering Fords and ungainly Oldsmobiles until one fateful day…
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Finance
Come Home With Memories, Not a Shocking Phone Bill
The horror story goes something like this: A family returns from a trip abroad, and the glow from the vacation…
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World
Vatican Defends Gay Blessings, but Offers Critics Some Leeway
The clarification on a declaration issued in December seemed designed to soothe critics while also showing that this is the…
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Arts
One Indelible Scene: A Lovingly Prepared Meal in ‘The Taste of Things’
How a movie announces itself to you is everything, and “The Taste of Things” begins in a kitchen. Well, a…
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Arts
‘Good Grief’ Review: Somehow, Life Goes On
In his feature directorial debut, Daniel Levy applies a light but wise hand to a man navigating life after loss.
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Health
An Easy, Quick, One-Pot Meatless Pasta, Because January
Hetty Lui McKinnon’s creamy one-pot mushroom and leek pasta comes with a reader warning: “You can’t stop eating this!”
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News
Cale Yarborough, Hall of Fame NASCAR Driver, Dies at 84
He won the Daytona 500 four times, but his fistfight with Bobby Allison at a televised race “put NASCAR on…
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Arts
A Hopeful Reminder: You’re Going to Die
Fifty years on, Ernest Becker’s “The Denial of Death” remains an essential, surprisingly upbeat guide to our final act on…
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News
A Midwestern Republican Stands Up for Trans Rights
As 2023 slouches to an ignominious end, some news came Friday that gave me an unexpected jolt of hope. I…
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Arts
5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now
Surveys of works by Helvi Leiviska and Louis Wayne Ballard, as well as a restored version of “Cavalleria Rusticana,” are…