The Ultimate Pilgrimage for the Middle-Aged Skateboarder
One of America’s most iconic ’90s skate spots has now been rebuilt in — of all places — Malmo, Sweden.
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One of America’s most iconic ’90s skate spots has now been rebuilt in — of all places — Malmo, Sweden.
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I feel I abandoned her.
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Here, this riff on the classic is more than just a clever trick: It’s a testament to the past.
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The story of the man most likely to be the next mayor of New York City — and the promise and peril his ascent poses for the Democratic Party.
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Five Takeaways From the Magazine’s Profile of Zohran Mamdani
How the Democratic nominee for mayor who has stunned the New York establishment is working to shore up support and sustain his momentum.
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The Rules of Investing Are Being Loosened. Could It Lead to the Next 1929?
A group of financiers is trying to convince the public to invest heavily in private equity and crypto — a risky gambit with some real 1920s vibes.
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The Suffix That Tells Us to Ruthlessly Optimize Everything
From game theory to incels, how everything got ‘-maxxed.'
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My Liberal Friend Won’t Protest. Do I Drop Her?
I feel like apathy is how we got here in the first place.
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Thomas Pynchon Saw Where America Was Headed. What Does He See Now?
The novelist anticipated our bizarre present. How does his latest book hold up in an age of eroding reality?
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It was the therapy we needed, and the fun we deserved, after decades of estrangement.
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A ruling on a dispute over the limits of facial-hair autonomy.
By John Hodgman

How a turbocharged upstart brand came to threaten Red Bull and Monster’s dominance.
By Molly Young

If I stop donating, the animals lose; if I continue, am I enabling questionable practices?
By Kwame Anthony Appiah

As the daily grind becomes “gamified,” players are nostalgic for older, more chaotic versions of the life simulation game
By Kim Hew-Low

A former restaurant critic, now on a health journey, finds steady comfort in these spiced stovetop spuds.
By Pete Wells

Free, easy and old-fashioned, lying is an anti-aging supplement for the masses.
By Paul McAdory

‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ has built a delirious new culture of consumption — and trapped users in a vortex of debt.
By Amy X. Wang

Before the election, we surveyed the legal establishment about what a second Trump term could mean for the rule of law. A year later, they’re very, very worried.
By Emily Bazelon

This new tool has been a game changer.
By Kwame Anthony Appiah
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