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The Makeup Artist at Ground Zero of Internet Beauty Culture

Kim Kardashian West’s makeup artist, Mario Dedivanovic, launches a line in a pandemic.

Our Columnists
Close up portrait of John Kelly

It’s Time to Hear From John Kelly About Trump’s Views on the Military

The former White House chief of staff appears to be in a unique position to confirm whether the President called U.S. service members who died in combat “losers” and “suckers.”

Daily Comment
Papers from the 2020 US Census laid out together with the focus on question 6 which reads: "Is this person of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin?"

Who Are You Calling Latinx?

“Latinx” is the most recent chapter in the saga of trying to label a population that has pushed back against every previous attempt to name it.

Kitchen Notes
A sprig of bolted cilantro on a black bowl next to a linen napkin

The Culinary Potential of Bolting Vegetables

The flavor of green coriander is a perfect complement to all the vegetables in season when it starts to bolt, even if the bolting happens earlier than expected.

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Q. & A.
Brett Kavanaugh.

The Costs of Male Entitlement

The philosopher and author of “Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women” discusses Brett Kavanaugh, Donald Trump, and what differentiates sexism from misogyny.

Daily Comment
People wait in line to vote in Georgia's Primary Election.

Battling Anxiety Over Making Sure Your Vote Gets Counted

A recent survey found that sixty per cent of Democrats expect voting to be difficult this fall, while just thirty-five per cent of Republicans do.

The Sporting Scene
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Is the N.B.A. Still LeBron James’s League?

After James became basketball’s biggest global superstar, the league seemed to mold itself in his image. But no one rules forever.

The Current Cinema
John David Washington in Tenet

“Tenet” is Dazzling, Deft, and Devoid of Feeling

Christopher Nolan’s latest film bears the hopes of an industry desperate to get people back in theatres, but grandeur is no guarantee of impact.

Cultural Comment
TikTok and social media star Charli D'Amelio.

How Charli D’Amelio Became the Face of TikTok

The Connecticut teen-ager is the perfect ambassador for the social-media platform.

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The Weekend Puzzle

George Orwell novella with a villain named Napoleon: ten letters.

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What to Stream: “Sicilia!”

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Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet’s film, from 1999, is a great multimedia work of pure cinema—one that is, in its own way, operatic.

11:25 A.M.

Some Calming New Breathing Exercises to Try Out

People doing breathing exercises outdoors.

Well, now you’re just swallowing the air—that’s definitely not supposed to happen.

7:00 A.M.

Bette Midler on “Coastal Elites”

An illustrated portrait of Better Midler as her character in the show "Coastal Elites"

The actress, along with the screenwriter Paul Rudnick, talks about playing a character close to their hearts: a New Yorker who is educated, funny, and losing her mind over Donald Trump.

September 4, 2020

The Self-Care Essentials of an Essential Worker

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Taking lots of hot baths, dabbling in natural sedatives, and other must-have comforts.

September 4, 2020

How Jerry Falwell, Jr., Spent His Summer Vacation

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Some of the former Liberty University president’s postlapsarian pursuits.

September 4, 2020
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Art
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The High Line Reopens, with Tickets

A portion of the elevated park, designed for the pleasures of walking for its own sake, is now available to the city’s masked flâneurs.

A Critic at Large
Indoors

Is Staying In Staying Safe?

Indoor life has its dangers, too, but building-design specialists have big plans for us.

Matchmaking Dept.
sima taparia

Sima Taparia’s Matchmaking Business Booms in Lockdown

The star of the Netflix reality series “Indian Matchmaking” is actively trying to match more than a hundred clients, who come with such demands as “good-natured,” “not a lawyer,” and a working knowledge of geographic phenomena.

Books
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Inside Bernadette Mayer’s Time Capsule

“Memory” is a fifty-year-old project, but its nostalgia for summers lost speaks uncannily to our moment.

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Podcasts

Bette Midler on “Coastal Elites”

An illustrated portrait of Better Midler as her character in the show "Coastal Elites"

The actress, along with the screenwriter Paul Rudnick, talks about playing a character close to their hearts: a New Yorker who is educated, funny, and losing her mind over Donald Trump.

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