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Archive: 2016

The Ultimate Terrorist Factory

Are French prisons incubating extremism?

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To Laugh That We May Not Weep

A nearly forgotten cartoonist we need to look at — right now!

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“We’ve Only Just Begun”

They got into our car at a stoplight. It was cold. We never lock the doors in back. There were two of them. At the apartment they terrorized us. It…

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New Books

The night before Aeneas set sail from Carthage, Dido, riven with despair, love, and rage, lay awake, set on her own death. Not so the Trojan. He slept easily aboard…

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New Movies

When Marnie Was There (2014), an animated feature by the Japanese director Hiromasa Yonebayashi, tells the story of a twelve-year-old girl who befriends the ghost of her grandmother, Marnie, at the…

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Same Mistakes

Ted Hughes’s evasions

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House of Cards

An error in the January 2016 puzzle diagram affected three answers: as indicated in the clues, 26D should be seven spaces long, 43A should be ten spaces long, and 44A…

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Findings

It was determined that nine of ten Canadians who kill their minor stepchildren are men, that the U.S. health-care system is not equipped to address the needs of pregnant men,…

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