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Arts
A New Ariel Inspires Joy for Young Black Girls: ‘She Looks Like Me’
At first, all you see is the swish of an iridescent tale and a flash of red hair. She glides…
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Arts
Jokes + Exasperation + Subtext = a New York Club Comic on the Rise
Like genius, great comedy requires some mix of inspiration and perspiration, but when it comes to the stand-up of Raanan…
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News
California Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon
California’s attorney general filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, claiming the retailer stifles competition and increases the ...
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News
Lily Renée Phillips, Pioneering Comic Book Artist, Dies at 101
In the 1940s few people reading the comic book adventures of Señorita Rio, a stylish spy working for U.S. intelligence…
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News
The Mystery Behind the Crime Wave at 312 Riverside Drive
Listen to This Article “New York City 911,” the emergency dispatcher answered. “Do you need police, fire or medical?” “I…
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Arts
Alan Cumming Uses Dance to Get at the Truth of Robert Burns
GLASGOW — Rain pours down, thunder growls, lightning flickers. Fragments of melancholy melody emerge from the tumult, and a lone,…
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Books
Read Your Way Through Helsinki
Credit...Raphaelle MacaronFinns love to read: It’s their favorite thing to do in their time off. The country is a little…
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Finance
E.U. Scores Major Legal Victory Against Google
Global efforts to crimp the power of the world’s largest technology companies scored an important legal victory on Wednesday when…
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Magazine
Ben Sinclair Gets Spiritual
Seven Photos Ben Sinclair Gets Spiritual The actor and writer examined — and smelled — himself with a community of…
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Finance
Britain’s Inflation Rate Slows Slightly to 9.9 Percent
Consumer prices in Britain rose 9.9 percent in August from a year earlier, a slight easing of the inflation rate…