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Is Mikhail Baryshnikov the Last of the Highbrow Superstars?

We were on the third or fourth flight of thick marble steps in a prewar Midtown apartment building when Mikhail Baryshnikov turned to ask if I was OK. I was clutching my inhaler, sweat rolling down my forehead. Totally fine, I answered. Was he OK? He was, after all, three decades my senior, with a […]

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With This MoMA Artist, the Painting Does the Talking

Before Marlon Mullen begins a painting, he likes to tidy his work space. He’ll pre-mix his paints — Golden acrylics in recycled pots — and lay out his brushes and canvas on his table. Often, he’ll empty the studio’s trash cans. Sometimes he’ll even sweep the yard outside, or rearrange objects on the studio shelves […]

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Bronze Age Cannibalism ‘Shines a Light on a Dark Side of Human Behavior’

A collection of prehistoric human remains has revealed gruesome insights into a brutal massacre that took place more than 4,000 years ago. For a study published in the journal Antiquity, researchers analyzed more than 3,000 bones and bone fragments attributed to dozens of individuals from the Early Bronze Age site of Charterhouse Warren in southwest […]

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France rushes help to Mayotte, where hundreds or even thousands died in Cyclone Chido

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — France was rushing help by ship and military aircraft to its poor overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean on Monday after the island was shattered by its worst storm in nearly a century. Authorities in Mayotte fear hundreds and possibly thousands of people , although the official death […]

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One more sign of the retail apocalypse: store aisles crowded with boxes

Robyn gets a kick out of being able to say she’s worked at both the “good” and the “bad” Dollar Trees in her West Texas town. The stores may be only a few miles from each other geographically, but qualitywise, there’s an enormous gulf between them. Shocked customers who have been to both locations remark […]

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Memphis man convicted of killing his bride on their honeymoon in Fiji in 2022

Wellington, New Zealand — A man from Memphis, Tennessee has been found guilty by a judge in Fiji of murdering his wife during their honeymoon in 2022, the prosecutor’s office said Monday. Bradley Robert Dawson, 40, killed his wife, Christe Chen, who was 36, at the exclusive Turtle Island resort in the Yasawa archipelago two […]

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