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Theft on the Nile

How a pair of intrepid, 19th-century British women smuggled an ancient coffin right out from under the noses of Egyptian site guards

Editor’s Picks

This week, don’t miss a window into the inner workings of Fleetwood Mac, a compelling history of the C.I.A., and a chronicle of the first pilots to circle the globe

Not So “Easy Peasy”

Although commonplace in American and British jargon today, the origins of this popular phrase remain nebulous