The Paris Express by Emma Donoghue “A railway carriage is as intimate as a dinner party, but one with no host and guests assembled at random.” You’ll find plenty of intimacy but few displays of party manners among the passengers Donoghue introduces …
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After an Awkward Photo, Whitmer Coaxes a Win for Michigan Out of Trump
Weeks after she hid from the cameras in the Oval Office, Gretchen Whitmer welcomed the president to her state as he delivered the federal funding she had sought for an air base.
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The Unsentimental, Acerbic and Deeply Compassionate Fiction of Jane Gardam
The British author, best known for her “Old Filth” trilogy, never paid much attention to literary fashion, and her 22 novels range widely in genre, tone and style.
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Weinstein Accuser Tells Her Story of Coerced Sex for a Second Time
Miriam Haley, one of three women who prosecutors say were victims of Harvey Weinstein, testified at his retrial in Manhattan.
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Doriane Pin: The ‘pocket rocket’ once deemed too short, now aiming for F1 with Mercedes
Doriane Pin is a Mercedes junior driver. In 2025, she’s chasing the F1 Academy title after years of effort to establish her career
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A Sri Lankan Feast on a Tropical Modernist Estate
The chef Cynthia Shanmugalingam cooked a meal that celebrated the country’s heirloom produce and homegrown creative culture.
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After 529 Days, Valerie the Dachshund Has Been Rescued
She survived more than a year in the Australian wilderness. But reuniting her with her owners will take a little more time.
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They Found Love in the Airport Lounge
Sign up for the Travel Dispatch newsletter. Essential news on the changing travel landscape, expert tips and inspiration for your future trips. Get it sent to your inbox.Brittany Romano, 32, was not looking to start her own long-distance rom-com …
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You Want to Protect Jewish Students? What About Jewish Student Protesters?
On April 29, 2024, Tess Segal, a 20-year-old sophomore at the University of Florida, joined her fellow activists at a prominent plaza on campus calling on the university to divest from weapons manufacturers and boycott academic institutions in Israel …
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