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Books
Agatha Christie’s Latest Biographer Plumbs a Life of Mystery
AGATHA CHRISTIEAn Elusive WomanBy Lucy Worsley415 pages. Pegasus Crime. $29.95. Agatha Christie’s best books have crisp dialogue and high ...
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Books
Sex and Murder in Maggie O’Farrell’s Overwrought Historical Drama
THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT, by Maggie O’Farrell Does great sex yield great children? Norman Mailer thought so (of course), but other…
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News
Cyrus Mistry, Who Once Led India’s Biggest Company, Dies at 54
An Indian-born Irish businessman who once led India’s biggest conglomerate but was unceremoniously removed from his job died in a…
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Finance
How Abbott Kept Sick Babies From Becoming a Scandal
Early on a Saturday morning in 2013, Mark Bennett, a federal judge, walked into his chambers in the courthouse in…
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Finance
Climate Law a ‘Game Changer’ for Highways and Bridges
The manufacturing of the concrete, steel and asphalt needed to build the nation’s bridges and highways is a dirty business:…
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News
In farewell speech, Boris Johnson pledges to support Liz Truss ‘every step of the way.’
LONDON — A defiant Boris Johnson defended his three-year premiership but appealed to his party to unite around his successor,…
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Arts
The Electrifying, Emotional Return of Yeah Yeah Yeahs
MONTREAL — The Yeah Yeah Yeahs were planning to cry. Nothing dramatic about it, but the day before they returned…
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Arts
‘Fall TV’ Is Dead. But Buzz Will Always Be With Us.
Each fall brings an onslaught of new television shows, but now so does every other season of the year. As…
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Arts
Josh Groban to Star in ‘Sweeney Todd’ Revival on Broadway
The demon barber of Fleet Street is returning to Broadway. “Sweeney Todd,” the deliriously gruesome Stephen Sondheim-scored musical about a…
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News
New York Is Pushed to Stop Asking Aspiring Lawyers About Long-Ago Crimes
Dylan James, a second-year law student in New York, aspires to fight systemic problems in the legal system. But even…