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Why Are Restaurants Filling Up With Fake Flowers? Ask This Guy.

Why Are Restaurants Filling Up With Fake Flowers? Ask This Guy.

They’re popping up all over the dining world: huge, elaborate arrangements of faux blossoms and plants — many of them…
An Easter Loaf Baked With Fruit, Spices and Caribbean Sun

An Easter Loaf Baked With Fruit, Spices and Caribbean Sun

This classic Jamaican treat is bold, bright and vibrant, and central to the holiday.
A Simple Trick Makes a More Flavorful Egg

A Simple Trick Makes a More Flavorful Egg

For the illustrator Paul Karasik, an Italian salesman’s ingenuity led to a surprising discovery.
Stephen King’s First Book Is 50 Years Old, and Still Horrifyingly Relevant

Stephen King’s First Book Is 50 Years Old, and Still Horrifyingly Relevant

Stephen King’s “Carrie” burst upon an astonished world in 1974. It made King’s career. It has sold millions, made millions,…
A Memoir of a Marriage Cut Short and the Secrets Left Behind

A Memoir of a Marriage Cut Short and the Secrets Left Behind

After his partner, Molly Brodak, died by suicide, Blake Butler found painful truths in her journals and personal items.
Once a Roadside Attraction, a Native Burial Site Nears Repatriation

Once a Roadside Attraction, a Native Burial Site Nears Repatriation

Centuries-old grave mounds in Illinois became a flashpoint in the debate over displaying Native American remains. Now, tribes are close…
Allison Holker Is Dancing Through the Ups and Downs

Allison Holker Is Dancing Through the Ups and Downs

The performer stopped dancing after the death of her husband, Stephen Boss. Now she’s a judge on “So You Think…
Andrea Riseborough Has a Hidden Agenda

Andrea Riseborough Has a Hidden Agenda

Currently in two series, “The Regime” and “Alice & Jack,” this versatile actress has played dozens of characters. What connects…
The Invention of a Desert Tongue for ‘Dune’

The Invention of a Desert Tongue for ‘Dune’

Language constructors for the movies started with words Frank Herbert made up for his 1965 novel but went much further,…
Let’s Say Someone Did Drop the Bomb. Then What?

Let’s Say Someone Did Drop the Bomb. Then What?

NUCLEAR WAR: A Scenario, by Annie Jacobsen COUNTDOWN: The Blinding Future of Nuclear Weapons, by Sarah Scoles When it comes…
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