Friday, December 31, 2021

What to Do This Weekend

Look back, look ahead.

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5 Ways to Tell 2022 Who Is in Charge

Start the New Year off with a sense of control and a clean slate. Here’s five easy ways to organize your life.

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They Could Be Anything They Want (Together)

The folk singer Arlo Guthrie and Marti Ladd, who met 20 years ago, forged a long lasting friendship that started over Guinness beer and his grandmother’s cheese blintzes.

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

‘Cheer’ is Back. Coach Monica is Ready.

The documentary series on the Navarro College cheerleading team returns to Netflix on Jan. 12.

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Doris Lee, Unjustly Forgotten, Gets a Belated but Full Blown Tribute

Shining a spotlight on a painter and illustrator at the nexus of folk art and Modernism. She appeared everywhere, from W.P.A. murals to Life magazine. Then she disappeared.

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‘Cheer’ is Back. Coach Monica is Ready.

The documentary series on the Navarro College cheerleading team returns to Netflix on Jan. 12.

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Our Favorite Arts Photos of 2021

These are the pictures that defined an unpredictable year across the worlds of art, music, dance and performance.

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I Lied to My Parents. How Do I Get Them to Believe Me?

A reader seeks advice on correcting a false statement made in a moment of passion.

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IT ENDS WITH US by Colleen Hoover

A battered wife raised in a violent home attempts to halt the cycle of abuse.

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THE SONG OF ACHILLES by Madeline Miller

A reimagining of Homer’s “Iliad” that is narrated by Achilles' companion Patroclus.

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‘Cheer’ is Back. Coach Monica is Ready.

The documentary series on the Navarro College cheerleading team returns to Netflix on Jan. 12.

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Inside Eminem's Restaurant Mom’s Spaghetti

Eminem opened a restaurant in Detroit. We checked it out.

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

6 Ideas for a Stylish New Year’s Eve at Home

The Omicron variant has forced many people to alter their New Year’s Eve plans at the last minute. Here are six ways to try to keep your spirits up if you’re stuck at home (hopefully feeling well!)

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At Home and Away Readers’ Best of 2021

What you read, watched, cooked and did this year.

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The Resurgence of Murano Glass

The opulent look of Murano glass is on the rise, propelled in part by a new wave of home goods and accessories inspired by the centuries-old aesthetic.

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A Story of Love and Obsession

At home with James Fenton, the English poet, journalist and critic, and Darryl Pinckney, the African American novelist and playwright, in their obsessively, deliriously embellished house in Harlem.

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28 Row, a New App for College Women and Influencers

A new social app called 28 Row aims to connect college-age women, both for business opportunities and emotional support.

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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

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Why Is Everyone Going Brunette? The Newest Hair Trend

Warming, feel-good colors like chocolate milk, gingerbread and sable will be big in 2022, stylists say.

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Shopping for Flatware

Your knives, forks and spoons set the tone for a meal — but they also need to be easy to use. Here’s how to choose the right ones.

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Making These Resolutions Can Improve a Relationship

Relationship experts share four suggestions for enhancing intimacy and romance with your partner in the new year.

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Monday, December 27, 2021

No dejes para el Año Nuevo el propósito que puedas hacer hoy

Entre los más jóvenes existe la sensación de que no tiene sentido esperar a una fecha tradicional para empezar a mejorar su vida.

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Breast Milk Jewelry for Mothers Weaning Their Babies

Mothers are memorializing their breastfeeding experiences with stones made from the liquid.

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Helping to Reveal a Still-Shuttered World

Our weekly photo essay series offered readers a glimpse of distant places and cultures that, for a second straight year, remained largely inaccessible.

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Saturday, December 25, 2021

He Lit Up Her Life as the Lights Dimmed on Broadway

Melanie Bowen, a former aspiring actor, and Joe Pinzone, a casting director, met the day before Broadway shuttered last year because of the pandemic.

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Wallice, an Indie Pop Sensation from Los Angeles

Her 2020 song “Punching Bag” was anointed by an influential Spotify playlist.

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Warhammer 40,000 Finds New Fans During Pandemic Gaming Boom

A tabletop game set in a dystopian universe has found a new legion of fans during the pandemic.

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Falling in Love With Everyone We Saw in 2021

Looking back at a year of pictures from the Styles Desk.

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Friday, December 24, 2021

At Home and Away’s Best of 2021

What we watched, read, listened to and cooked this year.

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Love Letter: A Kinky Holiday Rendezvous

And: Is the Grinch bringing sexy back?

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Grace Mirabella, Who Brought Vogue Down to Earth, Dies at 92

In her 17 years at the helm of the fashion magazine, she took a more practical-minded approach, in line with a rise in women’s participation in the work force.

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Covid Outdoor Gatherings Are Back in New York Amid Surge

In the midst of a new Covid surge, New Yorkers are bracing themselves for another chilly season of outdoor “fun.”

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Beware the Elf on a Shelf, Privacy Watchdogs Warn

Privacy organizations acknowledge that the elf isn’t the biggest security threat, but they say that he teaches children the wrong lessons about accepting surveillance.

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Are We Getting Better at Quarantining?

Maybe not, but thanks to vaccines and practice, some people are getting better at isolation.

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The Latest High School Prank? Students Sleeping.

Instagram accounts featuring photos of students slouching, nodding off and parking badly took off this past semester at schools around the country.

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Why Doesn’t Anyone Put as Much Effort Into Secret Santa as I Do?

A reader feels consistently disappointed by her family’s gift exchange.

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TikTok Made Them Famous. Figuring Out What’s Next Is Tough.

This year, the app’s biggest stars — Charli and Dixie D’Amelio, Noah Beck, Addison Rae and others — leapt from the phone screen to other platforms in the pop culture universe, with mixed results.

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How Gen Z is Channeling 1990s Fashion

The icons and fashions of the fin de siecle are objects of fascination for those who didn’t experience them the first time around. Here’s what they say about why.

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What Does the Plus Sign on a Streaming Service Even Mean?

If we were to follow current marketing protocol, the headline on this story should be This Article+. The question is: + what?

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High Schoolers Are Posting Pictures of Each Other Sleeping, Eating, Slouching and More

Instagram accounts featuring photos of students slouching, nodding off and parking badly took off this past semester at schools around the country.

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Gen Z Channels the 1990s

The icons and fashions of the fin de siecle are objects of fascination for those who didn’t experience them the first time around. Here’s what they say about why.

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The Met Opera Finds a New Generation of Fans

Drawn by cheaper tickets and a sense of glamour, New Yorkers in their 20s and 30s are making their way to the Met this season, many of them for the first time.

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Malu Byrne and Rick Van Streain's Polished, Yet Casual, Jewelry Line En Studio

Malu Byrne and Rick Van Streain Low, the designers behind En Studio, have created a polished jewelry line with a casual perspective.

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

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The Year of Balenciaga

From couture to “The Simpsons” and the metaverse, one brand set the style agenda in 2021.

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Turning Air Into Perfume

Air Eau de Parfum smells like fig leaf, orange peel and jasmine. It comes from carbon emissions.

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LaChanze, at Home in ‘The Color Purple’ House

The Westchester house where the Tony-winning actor lives is ideally sized for family reunions — and for spending time alone.

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As Well as Bows, This Santa Ties Knots

Frank Pascuzzi, who legally changed his name to Santa Claus in 2012, has officiated many weddings dressed as the jolly old elf.

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What to Know About Your Hair: Questions and Answers

Here, answers to some pressing questions about what’s going on with your hair and what treatments may be worth trying.

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A Wall Street Banker Turned to Comedy for Happiness and a Career Change

Shaun Eli Breidbart was a banker on Wall Street for 19 years but he gave up a lucrative career in favor of happiness.

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Monday, December 20, 2021

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‘Emily in Paris’ Season 2: Looks to Watch For

The Netflix show was derided for, among other things, an unrealistic approach to French dressing. What can viewers expect this season?

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Sunday, December 19, 2021

Eve Babitz, a Hedonist With a Notebook, Is Dead at 78

A child of Hollywood, she wrote of the sensuous pleasures of Los Angeles, and sampled them enthusiastically.

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Zegna’s Trendy I.P.O. Path Raises Question: Is This the Next Big Fashion Trend?

Marking the luxury industry’s revival from pandemic lows, the company is going public through a SPAC on Monday.

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Saturday, December 18, 2021

Friday, December 17, 2021

Love Letter: An Unspoken Gesture of Love

And: a divine connection.

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Work Advice on Avoiding Early Meetings and Bad Bosses

Plus, books by bell hooks and James Baldwin can be just the leadership read a bad boss needs.

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David Arquette on Filming the New 'Scream' and Bozo the Clown

The “Scream” actor is on a mission to make people reconsider clowns — including himself.

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Did You See What Big Bird Tweeted?

Social media is fueling our “parasocial relationships” with TV characters.

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Relationships with Grandmothers (and God) Drew Them Closer

Aaron Ledesma and Timothy-Keith Earley, who saw the Pope soon after they started dating, bonded over both being “grandma’s boys.”

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Her Easy Confidence Felt Excitingly Familiar

Geoffrey Bain Hutchinson and Neah Alexandra Morton had a first date five days after matching on a dating app. A mutual chemistry developed even faster.

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Mutual Admiration Forged Their Immediate Connection

Louis P. Di Cerbo and Dr. Robin G. Stafford met on the dating app Bumble in July 2020. His wife had died several months before, while she was still reeling from a divorce.

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Life as a Pair Began at His Table for One

Sandra Sidi had given up on love by the time she walked into a Texas restaurant and caught the eye of Ron Welch, who invited her to sit with him.

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A ‘Super Like’ on Super Bowl Sunday

Dr. R Everett Frerichs got Tony Harrelson’s attention when he inadvertently sent him a “super like” on Match.com. They were married 10 months later.

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At First, They Were Up in the Air

When Bridgette Summers and Andrew Wicks each signed up for an aerial tour of Kauai, neither expected that their favorite sight would be a fellow passenger.

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Karl Lagerfeld’s Estate Auction

The designer’s estate is being auctioned in a series of three sales, and collectors are very excited.

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Clouds Early/Clearing Late today!



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Can I Call Out My Friend for Lying About Her Dad’s Death?

Confused by an introduction to someone she had been told was deceased, a reader seeks advice.

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Need a Last-Minute Gift for the Holidays? Try Regifting.

Regifting is the responsible choice for both your wallet and the environment. And does anyone even need to know?

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CALL US WHAT WE CARRY by Amanda Gorman

A debut collection of poems on identity and history by the presidential inaugural poet who wrote “The Hill We Climb.”

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Sneaker Sellers Wrestle With Price Spikes After Virgil Abloh’s Death

When unexpected tragedy, unsatiable hypebeasts and the rapidly growing resale market collide.

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

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The Corset Keeps Coming Back

As we trade sweatpants for formality and fun, corsets are one of the things to reign supreme.

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Let’s Look Back on 2021, When We Couldn’t Stop Looking Back

There’s now a thriving cottage industry for content that re-examines the recent past through a contemporary critical lens. Is that a good thing?

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How Lila Moss Hack Brought Diabetes to the Runway

And to the forefront of the conversation on inclusivity and fashion.

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‘Sex and the City’ Reboot is Not the Only Problem for Peloton

The high-end exercise bikes have flooded Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist in recent months.

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Statement Dressing in a Red Carpet Kurta

“I want to bring all the parts of myself,” Riz Ahmed said of wearing Prada’s version of the traditional garment at the premiere of his new movie.

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Gift Guide for Gardeners

These tools are worth waiting for — even if they arrive late, thanks to supply-chain snarls or shipping delays.

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Omicron, Delta and the Institutions That Share Their Names

Institutions who share the Greek names of Covid-19’s “variants of concern” have been getting a bit more attention lately. A few have even leaned into the connection.

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Multiday Weddings and Their Increasing Popularity

Multiday wedding celebrations packed with events are becoming more popular as couples look to make up lost time with loved ones during the pandemic.

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

That Viral Harry Styles Cardigan Just Got Auctioned as an NFT

Jonathan Anderson, the designer who made the original sweater, explains how it happened and what's next.

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That Viral Harry Styles Cardigan Just Got Auctioned as an NFT

Jonathan Anderson, the designer who made the original sweater, explains how it happened and what's next.

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Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Child I’ll Never Meet’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

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That Viral Harry Styles Cardigan Just Got Auctioned as an NFT

Jonathan Anderson, the designer who made the original sweater, explains how it happened and what's next.

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Let Them Eat (Wacky, Whimsical) Cake

From weddings to birthdays, fantastically imperfect cakes slathered in frosting, or that wobble and wiggle, are redefining the look of celebratory confections.

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The Welcome Return of the Run-In

Running into acquaintances used to be a routine annoyance. Now, it’s an unholy rush.

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Santa Claus’s Real Estate Is Booming

Is it any surprise that places where it’s ‘Christmas all the time’ have been attracting a record number of buyers during the pandemic?

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Monday, December 13, 2021

Mostly Clear today!



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When Did Every Celebrity Become a Creative Director?

Famous brand ambassadors have fancy new titles now.

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Shopping for Champagne Glasses

It’s almost time to raise a glass to the new year. What kind of glass should it be?

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Sunday, December 12, 2021

Putin, Patron of European Unity? At This Art Exhibition, He Is.

Russia’s president is an unlikely backer for a roving art show that asks questions about what it means to be European — and whether Russia really is.

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¿Y si ella era un hermoso modo de hacerme sufrir?

A los 67 años me sentía más segura sola y estaba preparada para vivir en la tierra de los amores perdidos el resto de mi vida.

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Do You Know Where Your Sweater Came From?

Loro Piana makes some of the world’s most luxurious cashmere. Now you can trace every step of its journey from Mongolia to Madison Avenue.

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Saturday, December 11, 2021

Friday, December 10, 2021

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International Travel During Covid: The Documents You Need

The pandemic has created a whole new checklist of what you should bring on your trip. Here’s the essential paperwork you need to have in your bag.

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The Artist Emily Mason’s Sunny Flatiron Studio Is for Sale

The family of the abstract painter is selling her loft on West 20th Street, where she worked in the winter months. It is listed for $4.6 million.

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Making a List? Checking It Twice? Tips for Out-of-Practice Gift Givers.

The pandemic disrupted the holidays last year. Think twice before giving cash, be sure offer thanks, and never ask about a gift you gave but never saw again.

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A Japanese Star Broadens His Taste in Watches

Lately, Ryuichi Kawamura has been using design, not price, as a guide to expanding his collection.

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The Met Celebrates New Works

And benefits were held for Alvin Ailey and the New York Philharmonic.

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The A.D.U. Experiment

Accessory dwelling units, long popular on the West Coast, are coming to the Northeast. And Princeton, N.J., is the ‘guinea pig.’

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The Year Space Got Sexy All Over Again

Or at least became a place for phallic rockets paid for by billionaires.

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Murray Bartlett of ‘The White Lotus’ Shucks His Oyster

The Australian actor is hitting his stride at 50.

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My Not-So-Secret Admirer

Sometimes you just need a dose of love and validation to get you through the day. And who better to give it to you than yourself?

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

AUTOPSY by Patricia Cornwell

The 25th book in the Kay Scarpetta series. Scarpetta investigates crime scenes in Virginia and outer space.

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How the Pandemic Helped Re-Write Holiday Traditions

Liberated by the loss of tradition over the last two years, some are forging their own celebrations — or skipping them altogether.

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LEVIATHAN FALLS by James S.A. Corey

The ninth book in the Expanse series. A group of unlikely allies might find a way to bring peace to a vast galactic civilization.

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Guido Palau’s Good Hair Days

The hairstyling star renowned for designer collaborations took to Instagram during the pandemic to explore his medium through a series of #HairTests, now assembled in a new book.

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WISH YOU WERE HERE by Jodi Picoult

Diana O’Toole re-evaluates her seemingly perfect life when a pandemic disrupts her vacation in the Galápagos Islands.

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Black Women Make Waves in Hair Care

A new crop of businesses are growing their share of a billion-dollar industry.

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A New Look for a New World

Following lockdowns, makeup is colorful, expressive, imperfect and meant to be seen. It’s “girl gaze” makeup.

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

The Era of the Celebrity Meal

Fast-food chains are hungry for celebrity partners to drive sales and appeal to younger consumers. The method is working.

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Getting Married in the Metaverse

One couple’s recent nuptials in the virtual world known as the metaverse showcase the possibilities of having a wedding unfettered by the bounds of reality.

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Chanel Celebrates Craft, and Cardigans

The brand’s annual Métiers d’Art show went on, despite controversy.

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‘Ugly Diamonds’ Get a Makeover

Following the fashion trend for the offbeat, gems that are gray, green, brown and other shades that once would have been shunned now are in demand.

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The Fashion Institute of Technology Will Open a Social Justice Center

With nearly $4 million in funding, the school wants to build a pipeline of diverse fashion talent from middle school to the C-suite.

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Cardi B Closed Out Art Basel Parties

And Chanel held a dinner in an art forest.

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Their Bells Have Tolled for Centuries

The Marinelli family has been casting bronze bells in their small Italian town since at least 1339.

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A Monument to the Lives of Black Women and Girls

“The Black Girlhood Altar” began as a community project fueled by collective grief. Now it’s on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

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How to Create a Guest Room That’s Comfortable, Even in a Pandemic

The experts offer a few simple rules — and some advice for making overnight guests feel at ease during challenging times.

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It’s a Good Time to Be Reba McEntire

With new music, movies and memes, the country singer has kept busy during the pandemic.

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Chanel, TikTok and the Beauty Advent Calendar Controversy

Some social media users are not feeling the Christmas spirit — or this box of mini lipsticks and branded stickers.

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'The Feminine Urge' Meme Explained

Journalists love subjecting online jokes to semantic dissection. So, shall we?

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Patek Philippe’s Nautilus Watch Returns in Tiffany Blue

There will be only 170 of the special Ref. 5711 models so, the company’s president said, deciding who gets them may be “a big problem.”

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Accessories in Johannesburg: Five Looks

The population of South Africa’s largest city is diverse, and so are the ways that residents choose to adorn themselves.

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The Okavango Blue Diamond, and a Lesson in Geology

Visitors to the American Museum of Natural History may be attracted by glitter, but scientists see more in the unusual stone.

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Chanel Builds a New Home for 11 of Its Specialty Creators

Feather concoctions and elaborate embroideries are among the marvels now being made at 19M, a seven-level complex in Paris.

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Sunday, December 5, 2021

Saturday, December 4, 2021

More Galleries of Color Debut at Art Basel Miami

Changes to eligibility requirements enabled more diversity at the fair, which roared back for the first time since the pandemic.

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Signs of Sea Change at Art Basel Miami: More Galleries of Color

Changes to eligibility requirements enabled more diversity at the fair, which roared back for the first time since the pandemic.

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Remembering the ‘Queen of Cake’

Sylvia Weinstock, who died Nov. 22, created thousands of wedding cakes over the years. Four couples share what her confections meant to them.

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Remembering Sylvia Weinstock, the ‘Queen of Cake’

Sylvia Weinstock, who died Nov. 22, created thousands of wedding cakes over the years. Four couples share what her confections meant to them.

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Remembering Sylvia Weinstock, the ‘Queen of Cake’

Sylvia Weinstock, who died Nov. 22, created thousands of wedding cakes over the years. Four couples share what her confections meant to them.

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Denzel Washington, Man on Fire

The actor never leans in — he’s all in. And in his latest, “Macbeth,” conjured by Joel Coen, he is as sharp and deadly as a dagger.

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When Did Spotify Wrapped Get So Chatty?

This year’s data dump from the streaming music service leaned heavily on contemporary buzzwords and slang — and inspired many, many memes.

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Alok Vaid-Menon Finds Beauty Beyond Gender

The fluid artist moves seamlessly among poetry, comedy, fashion and writing.

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Friday, December 3, 2021

How Can I Stay Me in a Workplace Full of Suits?

A law student seeks advice on what to wear to work.

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What to Do This Weekend

It’s best-of season.

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Ansel Elgort and Offset Party During Art Basel

Also, Gucci held a book signing for Mickalene Thomas and Jordan Barrett has a birthday dinner.

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Kiki for a Cause: The Hetrick-Martin Insitute's Emery Awards Ball

The Hetrick-Martin Institute hosts the Emery Awards Ball. Plus, UNICEF turns 75 and Citymeals on Wheels holds a benefit luncheon.

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Going Deep Into Oyster Country

From coastal Virginia to New York and New Orleans, a writer delves into the history and lore surrounding the shellfish, with a focus on the role African Americans have played over the years.

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‘And Just Like That’: The Shoe Must Go On

In the ’90s, “Sex and the City” celebrated single women. Can a new, more nuanced version make a comedy of middle-aged ones?

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A Master of the Half Pipe Plants His Feet at the Altar

Danny Davis, a professional snowboarder, married Hayley Simpson 19 years after they met as teens at a snowboarding event.

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It Was One Sign After Another

When Molly Abrams and Marcus Moss first started dating, they broke up within months. Then she saw a sign that led them to reconnect.

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Just in the Nick of Time, a Connection

Samantha Fleischman and Allison Saltstein spent three years at Muhlenberg College before meeting in January 2010, during Ms. Saltstein’s final semester.

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Their Second Date Could’ve Been Their Last

Andrew Shoulders credits the good listening skills of Charles Reese II to salvaging an early date, and their relationship.

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Captivated by Her Yellow Glow

Kaitlyn Murphy traveled by train and Uber to meet Dannie Lynn Fountain, who, to Ms. Murphy, appeared radiant on that early date.

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He Was the ‘Buli’ to Her ‘Shmuli’

When Avital Epstein and Gal Cassif met, during a trip she took to Israel, they quickly realized they had much in common, including rhyming nicknames.

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When Lewis Met Clark

Zack Clark and Zack Lewis entered their first date knowing they shared a first name. Each’s surname, however, came as a surprise.

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Was She Just Another Nicely Packaged Pain Delivery System?

I had been burned too badly to believe in love. And yet, believe I did.

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Art Basel Parties with Leonardo DiCaprio and Alicia Keys

Loewe took over Twist, Superblue held a concert and CORE auctioned off art.

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The T List: Holiday Gift Guide, Part I

Kitschy ornaments, handwoven throws, a pine-scented essential oil — and more.

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Can I Confront My Dad About His Possibly Secret Relationship?

A reader asks for advice on talking to her father about his new romantic life.

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Top Emojis of 2021

Tears of joy prevailed as the most-used emoji in 2021, despite Gen Z’s stated contempt for it.

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PROJECT HAIL MARY by Andy Weir

Ryland Grace awakes from a long sleep alone and far from home, and the fate of humanity rests on his shoulders.

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THE CHRISTMAS PROMISE by Richard Paul Evans

Richelle writes a book about her estranged and deceased twin sister, Michelle, that is titled “The Prodigal Daughter.”

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FLYING ANGELS by Danielle Steel

Six women join the Medical Air Evacuation Transport Squadron during World War II.

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FEAR NO EVIL by James Patterson

The 29th book in the Alex Cross series. Cross fights the mastermind who has stalked him for years.

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THE BECOMING by Nora Roberts

The second book in the Dragon Heart Legacy series. Breen returns to Talamh as her grandfather Odran plots destruction.

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GO TELL THE BEES THAT I AM GONE by Diana Gabaldon

The ninth book in the Outlander series. As the Revolutionary War moves closer to Fraser’s Ridge, Claire and Jamie reunite with their daughter and her family.

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Here Are 8 Wedding Gifts That Are Eco-Friendly

Sustainable living experts share ideas to help couples live a little greener, from ugly (but plenty edible) produce to recyclable linens.

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Text Messages and Instagram DM's from Virgil Abloh

After his death, Virgil Abloh’s friends and colleagues shared some of the kind, curious and relentlessly optimistic DMs the designer was known to send. “2021 is a picture for us all to urgently paint.”

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L’Officiel Magazine Sued by New York City for Not Paying Freelancers

Two dozen workers say they are owed thousands of dollars in unpaid wages. The city wants to teach fashion and media a lesson.

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Oh, to Be Mentored by Virgil Abloh

The designer made it his mission to foster the talents of young creators.

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8 Eco-Friendly Wedding Gifts

Sustainable living experts share ideas to help couples live a little greener, from ugly (but plenty edible) produce to recyclable linens.

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Texts From Virgil

After his death, Virgil Abloh’s friends and colleagues shared some of the kind, curious and relentlessly optimistic DMs the designer was known to send. “2021 is a picture for us all to urgently paint.”

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Every Object Was a Canvas

Virgil Abloh expanded the idea of what a collaboration could be.

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Oh, to Be Mentored by Virgil Abloh

The designer made it his mission to foster the talents of young creators.

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New York City Sues L’Officiel Magazine for Not Paying Freelancers

Two dozen workers say they are owed thousands of dollars in unpaid wages. The city wants to teach fashion and media a lesson.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The Art Basel Circus Comes to Town

Parties were held for Tag Heuer and Jean Paul Gaultier at Faena.

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Virgil Abloh Tribute in Miami

The front row included Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump.

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The Art Basel Circus Comes to Town

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Getting Better at Uncertainty

It’s not easy, but it’s familiar.

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Baby Tate Turns Afropunk Atlanta Hate into Positivity

The rapper was shamed for a revealing outfit at Afropunk Atlanta. But that’s not stopping her.

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After a Painful Split, a Functioning Family

Rebecca and Drew Kuntz say they have had a healthier relationship since their five-year marriage ended.

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