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Two Young Pianists Test Their Limits
Yunchan Lim tackles Bach’s Goldberg Variations, and Seong-Jin Cho presents a Ravel marathon.
Prayers for Everyday Life
Good God Almighty, Holy, and Merciful, how do you get these tear-off produce bags to open?
Can Artificial Intelligence Stir-Fry?
Ed Zitron, an A.I. skeptic worried about “rot-com” in the tech industry, gives robot-fried chicken a try.
How the Red Scare Reshaped American Politics
At its height, the political crackdown felt terrifying and all-encompassing. What can we learn from how the movement unfolded—and from how it came to an end?
Zyn and the New Nicotine Gold Rush
White snus pouches were designed to help Swedish women quit cigarettes. They’ve become a staple for American dudes.
New York’s Pickiest Doorman Gets a Piece of the Action
Frankie Carattini has worked the door for Baz Luhrmann, Stella McCartney, and Anne Hathaway (and he once turned away Cuba Gooding, Jr.). Now he brings his “encyclopedia of faces” to bear at People’s, a new club downtown.
