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Opinion | There Are Certain Things the Supreme Court Can’t Settle
Trying to impose its will on a hotly contested moral issue — like abortion or slavery — will only undermine its own credibility. More »
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May 5th, 2022
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32 Best Ice Cream Recipes—Come Rain or Shine
There was a very wonderful time in my life when I ate ice cream five times a week, generally store-bought but occasionally homemade. When I ran out of Häagen-Dazs or Ben & Jerry’s, I turned to my clunky-yet-lovable Cuisinart to help me churn my own vanilla ice... More »
Traditional Portraits Are Reimagined in an Exploration of Concealment and Identity by Shawn Huckins
A new series of paintings by New Hampshire-based artist Shawn Huckins (previously) proposes thinking about how we wear clothing and textiles in a fresh light. Dirty Laundry continues the artist’s interest in re-interpreting 18th- and 19th-Century European port... More »
29 Unique Best-Selling Products Our Readers Loved In April
April showers bring May flowers, but in the world of e-commerce, this springy month carries a flurry of wacky worthwhile finds along with it. If asked to describe the last 30 days in as little as three words, based on our anonymous shopping archives, we'd say ... More »
How hiking the Inca Trail with my mom revamped our entire relationship
On her 30th birthday, one writer decides to turn the tables on Mom – with a trekking trip in the Andes. Rain fell in gentle sheets as I carefully ascended a path of slick cobblestone steps toward Dead Woman’s Pass. At 13,779ft, it’s the highest point along Per... More »
Elaborately Embellished Heart Sculptures by Ema Shin Reflect On the Anonymous Legacies of Women
Like many Korean families, artist Ema Shin’s relatives maintain a genealogy book called a jokbo, which illustrates their family tree. Shin’s ancestral record spans 32 generations, yet only male members of the family are represented. Born and raised in Japan, a... More »
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Your guide to the best neighborhoods in Bend, Oregon
Cradled between high-desert plateaus to the east and the towering snowy Cascade Range to the west, Bend, Oregon has been attracting an ever-growing number of visitors in recent years. Well situated for outdoor adventures, Bend also has thriving urban neighborh... More »
The Ultimate Guide to Chinese Soy Sauce
Michelle Min From dark to light, regular to sweet, soy sauce is much more than a condiment. So how do you figure out what’s what? Let’s say your recipe calls for soy sauce. That sounds simple, doesn’t it? But it’s not — not by a long shot. This mahogany liquid... More »
Brimming with Lush Texture, Mixed-Media Tapestries by April Bey Envision an Afrofuturist World
How do we get from where we are to where we want to be with all of these constructs in the way? How do we move forward if we are constantly having to fight back? The past rolls in like a fog and clogs conversations about tomorrow with despair. April Bey, a Bla... More »
The Download: A transplant disaster, and online abortion networks
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The gene-edited pig heart given to a dying patient was infected with a pig virus The pig heart transplanted into an Americ... More »
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3 perfect England itineraries for every type of traveler
Want to see as much of England as possible on your trip but don’t know where to start? Here are three of our best 7-10 day itineraries to give you some inspiration. Each of these classic trips will give you a different insight into this green and pleasant land... More »
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10 of the top things to do in Santa Monica: experience the best of this chic beach city
With its three miles of sandy beach, dotted with palm trees on one side and lush mountains on another, the tiny city of Santa Monica – only 16 miles sq – is a quaint and chic beach town. The instantly recognizable pier marks the end of Route 66, and the spill-... More »