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Cambodia Says It Has Recovered Looted Gold Jewelry Once Worn by Royals

The 77 items had been in the collection of Douglas A.J. Latchford, accused of trafficking in looted antiquities, and were…

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‘The Last of Us,’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Ties That Bind

This week, Joel and Ellie encounter a safer and more social way of life, but it’s not clear whether they…

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A Podcaster Goes Back to School, Ready to Listen

In “I Have Some Questions for You,” Rebecca Makkai dispatches her protagonist to a remote campus to teach — and…

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QAnon and the Fear and Loathing of an American Conspiracy Theory

“Trust the Plan,” by Will Sommer, tracks the emergence of a bizarre movement from the wastewaters of the internet.

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6 Y.A. Novels That Showcase the Power of Teenage Friendship

Phil Stamper, the author of “The Gravity of Us,” “Small Town Pride” and the Golden Boys series, recommends a few…

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He Needed a Big Megaphone, So He Wrote a Best Seller

Siddharth Kara witnessed “utterly subhuman degradation” in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Then he wrote about it.

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Even a Mother Can’t Body-Block Mental Illness

ZIG-ZAG BOY: A Memoir of Madness and Motherhood, by Tanya Frank When Tanya Frank’s otherwise healthy 19-year-old son, Zach, experienced…

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‘Libraries, You Are My Heroes’: Readers Share Memories of a Favorite Haven

A photo essay celebrating the versatility of public libraries prompted an outpouring of enthusiasm from card-carrying book lovers.

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Hedge Fund Billionaire Extracts Billions More to Retire

Bridgewater’s founder, Ray Dalio, retired last year after months of negotiations that guaranteed him a gigantic exit package.

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Inside the Medical Examiner’s Office, Where Opioids Fuel Surge in Deaths

The rising tide of death that began during the pandemic is now the “new normal” for the New York City…

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