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The Deaths—and Lives—of Two Sons
The truth is that however I choose to express myself will not live up to the weight of these facts: Vincent died, and then James died. Source link
Helen, Help Me: Should I Be Cooking with Ostrich Eggs?
Bird flu has made buying chicken eggs so unpredictable! Prices are high, and then they’re lower again; grocery-store shelves are bare, but only sometimes! Are there eggs from other...
Disney’s “Snow White” Remake Whistles But Doesn’t Work
Nothing good ever seems to come of Gal Gadot singing. Those of us with clear memories of March, 2020, during the early days of pandemic lockdown, may recall the...
For Elias Williams, the Hip-Hop Beat Machine Carries the Soul of Community
In 2023, Williams, who had picked up beat-making as a hobby during the pandemic, sought to deepen his understanding of the form and his long-standing attachment to innovators such...
The Flawed Heart of “Adolescence”
Netflix is currently ranking the British miniseries “Adolescence” as its most-watched television show among Americans. The streaming service shrouds the methods by which it reaches these metrics in a...
Your A.I. Lover Will Change You
A mother is currently suing Character AI, a company that promotes “AIs that feel alive,” over the suicide of her fourteen-year-old son, Sewell Setzer III. Screenshots show that, in...
Career Coaches: Worth the Money?
Are you considering hiring a career coach but unsure if it’s worth the expense? You’re not alone. Many people hesitate to invest in coaching, especially when money is tight....
Living Will vs. Regular Will: The Difference Could Save Your Life
When it comes to planning for the future, understanding the difference between a living will and a regular will is vital. While they may sound similar, these two documents...
The Hitchcockian Wonders of “Misericordia”
The vitality of classic formats such as thrillers and mysteries comes not from their nostalgic reminders of old movies but from their power to inspire and embody new ideas...
The Resurrection of a Lost Yiddish Novel
“Sons and Daughters” is quite probably the last great Yiddish novel. Chaim Grade, who was born in what is now Lithuania, in 1910, and spent the second half of...
