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The Secret Life of James Dean Never-before-seen correspondence sheds fresh light on the 1950s Hollywood heartthrob’s long-speculated-about sexuality

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Welcome to Trumpomuskovia! Timothy Snyder, the author of the best-selling On Tyranny, discusses the new era of American oligarchs and explains why Trump is little, while Musk is big


The Prodigious Son How Japanese investor Masayoshi Son rose from a pig farmer to one of the richest men in the world

Bare Facebook Liar Mark Zuckerberg has killed Meta’s fact-checking program, accusing it of political bias. One former fact-checker can’t believe it

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The Two Donalds A coffee-table book on Mickey Mouse’s Disney rival and his place in the culture reveals an uncanny similarity to the duck’s 21st-century namesake: our future president

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Hidden Figures Historically overlooked, the works of Japanese female photographers from the 1950s to today are celebrated in a new coffee-table book

The Kid Is Alright Playworld, author Adam Ross’s long-awaited second novel after 2010’s Mr. Peanut, starts off with a narrative bang


Deadly Pleasures to Read and Listen To Courtroom dramas in the form of Scott Turow’s latest novel and a true-crime podcast are this month’s best mysteries

Once upon a Time in Ukraine A new documentary looks at Russia’s brutal invasion from the eyes of the children living through it

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Air Supply

Well, Well, Well At AIR SUPPLY, we take a soft approach to wellness. Rather than suggest, say, training for a marathon (lest we have to listen to you talk about training for a marathon), we recommend slipping into a pair of Mikitutu massage slippers and heading for MegLob’s Japanese wooden soak tub to let the idea of a better you marinate

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A Lotta Ins, a Lotta Outs, a Lotta What-Have-Yous The origin—and immortality—of The Big Lebowski

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