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New York Times (Aug 2020)
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We All Speak a Language That Will Go Extinct
37 points • aug 13, 2020
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Joe Biden Had Better Watch It
37 points • aug 31, 2020
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The Fall of the Warrior King
36 points • aug 18, 2020
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10 New Books We Recommend This Week
36 points • aug 17, 2020
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How Much Is an Album Worth in 2020: $3.49? $77? $1,000? Maybe $0
35 points • aug 20, 2020
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Want to Make It Big in Fashion? Think Small, Like Evan Kinori
35 points • aug 20, 2020
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Nursing Home Families Yearn to Visit Loved Ones Again
35 points • aug 17, 2020
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The Less Impossible Israeli-Palestinian Peace
35 points • aug 02, 2020
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Colleges Closing: University Outbreaks and Parental Angst
34 points • aug 20, 2020
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Chicago Police Arrest More Than 100 People After Looting Batters Downtown
34 points • aug 11, 2020
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This Chemical Can Impair Fertility, but It’s Hard to Avoid
34 points • aug 27, 2020
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I Am the C.E.O. of Uber. Gig Workers Deserve Better.
34 points • aug 11, 2020
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Black Former N.F.L. Players Say Racial Bias Skews Concussion Payouts
33 points • aug 27, 2020
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Lacrosse Plays On in the Pandemic, Creating Tough Calls for Families
33 points • aug 17, 2020
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4 Years of Catastrophic Fires in California: ‘I’m Numb’
32 points • aug 25, 2020
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Could It Be Bush v. Gore All Over Again?
32 points • aug 29, 2020
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The Daily News Is Now a Newspaper Without a Newsroom
32 points • aug 13, 2020
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One Meeting in Boston Seeded Tens of Thousands of Infections, Study Finds
31 points • aug 27, 2020
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The Rent Eats First, Even During a Pandemic
31 points • aug 31, 2020
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A Virtual Tour of Malawi, the ‘Warm Heart of Africa’
31 points • aug 31, 2020
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The Tanned Man Has a Green Monster
30 points • aug 01, 2020
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Opening Schools Won’t Be Easy, but Here’s How to Do It Safely
30 points • aug 01, 2020
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3 Mississippi Police Officers Charged With Murder of Black Man
30 points • aug 16, 2020
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After 100 Podcasts, JJ Redick Widens His Range
30 points • aug 04, 2020
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If Our Masks Could Speak
30 points • aug 01, 2020
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She Was More Than Just the ‘Most Beautiful Suffragist’
29 points • aug 21, 2020
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63 IN SOUTH AFRICA DIE IN TRAIN WRECK
29 points • aug 28, 2020
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Are Racial Attitudes Really Changing? Some Black Activists Are Skeptical
29 points • aug 13, 2020
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Stephen Colbert Says Republicans Have Gone Full Cult for Trump
28 points • aug 26, 2020
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Russia, Expecting Plaudits for Vaccine, Is Miffed by Its Cool Reception
28 points • aug 25, 2020
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Washington N.F.L. Team Owner Files Claims Hinting at a Conspiracy
28 points • aug 11, 2020
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G.O.P. TV Ratings Fall Below Democrats, Despite Fox News’s Big Night
28 points • aug 27, 2020
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Welcome, Democrats, to Wherever It Is That We Are
28 points • aug 17, 2020
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‘Godspell’ Review: Musical Theater Rises From the Dead
28 points • aug 10, 2020
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My Family’s Shrouded History Is Also a National One for Korea
27 points • aug 28, 2020
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All About Roundabouts
27 points • aug 25, 2020
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These Rolls Will Change the Way You See Sourdough
25 points • aug 09, 2020
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Mr. Smith Went to Washington … With Dimmers
25 points • aug 28, 2020
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Ex-C.I.A. Officer Is Accused of Spying for China
25 points • aug 19, 2020
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Leaving Gun Towers and Barbed Wire for a Healing House
25 points • aug 09, 2020
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The Voting Will End Nov. 3. The Legal Battle Probably Won’t.
25 points • aug 09, 2020
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Trumpism Is a Racket, and Steve Bannon Knew It
25 points • aug 21, 2020
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Covid-19 Live Updates: Top U.S. Officials Instructed the C.D.C. to Change Testing Guidelines
24 points • aug 26, 2020
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Phoenix Settles With Black Family After Police Drew Guns Over Reported Doll Theft
24 points • aug 31, 2020
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U.S. Flood Strategy Shifts to ‘Unavoidable’ Relocation of Entire Neighborhoods
24 points • aug 27, 2020
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Introducing: Nice White Parents
24 points • aug 11, 2020
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Trump Shows Up in Biden’s Home Region, and a Turf War Begins
24 points • aug 22, 2020
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The Week QAnon Went Mainstream
24 points • aug 16, 2020
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Fauci to Testify Before Congress on Coronavirus Response
24 points • aug 01, 2020
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Real Life Horror Stories From the World of Pandemic Motherhood
23 points • aug 07, 2020
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The Doctor Behind the Disputed Covid Data
23 points • aug 09, 2020
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Through the Russian Wilderness in Search of the World’s Largest Owl
23 points • aug 05, 2020
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Mysterious Coronavirus Outbreak Catches Vietnam by Surprise
22 points • aug 01, 2020
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Is the Lockdown Making You Depressed, or Are You Just Bored?
21 points • aug 25, 2020
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Introspective or Narcissistic?
21 points • aug 22, 2020
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The Few, the Proud, the White: The Marine Corps Balks at Promoting Generals of Color
20 points • aug 31, 2020
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The Teenage Tinkerer Behind an E-Bike Revolution
20 points • aug 07, 2020
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For Older People, Despair, as Well as Covid-19, Is Costing Lives
20 points • aug 21, 2020
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Melania Trump Came Dressed for Battle. But Which One?
20 points • aug 28, 2020
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Israel Will Be Perfectly Happy With President Biden
20 points • aug 10, 2020
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Even in a Pandemic, Everyone Still Hates the Astros
20 points • aug 19, 2020
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump Could Temporarily Block Americans Who Might Be Infected From Returning to the U.S.
20 points • aug 10, 2020
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Women Would Abolish Child Labor (and Other Anti-Suffrage Excuses)
19 points • aug 31, 2020
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The Story of Refugees in America Through the Gripping Tales of Two Women
18 points • aug 10, 2020
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Trump’s Favorite Four-Letter Word
18 points • aug 25, 2020
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Minneapolis Homicide Suspect’s Suicide Spurs More Protests, Police Say
18 points • aug 28, 2020
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How Phoebe Bridgers (Begrudgingly) Writes a Rock Song
18 points • aug 01, 2020
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Crummy College Quarantine Food Goes Viral: A Lemon as a Side Dish?
18 points • aug 23, 2020
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We Just Saw the Future of Anti-Abortion Laws
17 points • aug 14, 2020
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You, Me and 53 Dogs
17 points • aug 30, 2020
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Coronavirus Winter Is Coming
17 points • aug 29, 2020
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Behind the Cancellation of James Beard Awards, Worries About Chefs’ Behavior and No Black Winners
16 points • aug 27, 2020
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This One Is for the Focaccia Lovers
16 points • aug 08, 2020
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I Exchanged Notes With Elena Ferrante. Sort of.
16 points • aug 18, 2020
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The Book of Statuses
16 points • aug 01, 2020
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Some Conferences Postponed Football. Not so Fast in the South.
16 points • aug 12, 2020
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Trolls Doll Pulled After Complaints It Promotes Child Abuse
16 points • aug 07, 2020
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Trump Program to Cover Uninsured Covid-19 Patients Falls Short of Promise
16 points • aug 30, 2020
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Elizabeth Warren Says Child Care Is Key to Bringing the Economy Back
16 points • aug 08, 2020
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We Heard Our First Live Music in Months. Nothing Beats It.
16 points • aug 22, 2020
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How to Keep Your Collections From Looking Like Clutter
15 points • aug 20, 2020
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Sister Elaine Roulet, 89, Dies; Aided Imprisoned Mothers and Their Children
15 points • aug 25, 2020
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How to Add More Play to Your Grown-Up Life — Even Now
15 points • aug 16, 2020
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R.N.C. Rewrites Trump’s Racism — and America’s
15 points • aug 28, 2020
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The Chick’s in the Mail? Rural America Faces New Worries With Postal Crisis
15 points • aug 22, 2020
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Think QAnon Is on the Fringe? So Was the Tea Party
15 points • aug 14, 2020
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The Office Will Never Be the Same
14 points • aug 24, 2020
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‘Frats Are Being Frats’: Greek Life Is Stoking the Virus on Some Campuses
14 points • aug 19, 2020
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Is Opening a Hotel in Rockaway Beach Right Now a Good Idea?
14 points • aug 29, 2020
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As Stanford Cuts Teams, Olympic Hopefuls All Over the U.S. Feel a Chill
14 points • aug 27, 2020
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11 New Books We Recommend This Week
14 points • aug 24, 2020
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Dolphins Have Hidden Fingers. So Do Seals. These Sea Creatures Did Not.
14 points • aug 09, 2020
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Plants Can’t Talk. But Some Fruits Say ‘Eat Me’ to Animals.
14 points • aug 21, 2020
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8 Takeaways From the Senate Committee Report on Russian Interference
14 points • aug 20, 2020
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When the World Shut Down, They Saw It Open
13 points • aug 25, 2020
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Fly Casting on City Streets Is Weird. That’s Why I Love It.
13 points • aug 07, 2020
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Trump Administration Pushes Arms Sale to U.A.E. Despite Israeli Worries
13 points • aug 21, 2020
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A Jazz Drummer’s Fight to Keep His Own Heart Beating
13 points • aug 06, 2020
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A Detailed Look at the Downside of California’s Ban on Affirmative Action
13 points • aug 25, 2020
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Biden Wants to Return to a ‘Normal’ Foreign Policy. That’s the Problem.
13 points • aug 27, 2020