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Fire at Masquerade Nightclub in Istanbul Kills 29
The fire took place at Masquerade, a popular club that was closed to the public and undergoing renovations. Six people were arrested.
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Ukraine Drones Hit Oil Refinery and Factory Deep in Russia
Ukrainian media and analysts, and Russian officials, said Ukraine had carried out the attack some 700 miles from the land it controls. Ukraine’s military and intelligence forces declined to comment.
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On Luca, Tenet, The Invisible Man and Other Films from the Early Pandemic Era that Deserve More Big-Screen Time
What a pleasure it was seeing the Pixar movie “Luca” on a big screen on Easter Sunday, and not just because it was part of AMC Theaters’ “Fan Faves” series, which screens older (typically family) movies for $5 a ticket. “Luca” was one of the early pandemic era movies that I missed due to, well,…
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How The Ladykillers Kicked Off Tom Hanks’ Weirdest Year Two Decades Ago
“The thirst for knowledge is a very commendable thing. Though I do believe that when you hear the explanation you shall laugh riotously, slappin’ your knee and perhaps even wipin’ away a giddy tear, relieved of your former concern.” When Tom Hanks as the loquacious conman Goldthwaite Higginson Dorr Ph.D attempts to explain to his…
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Short Films in Focus: I Have No Tears, and I Must Cry
Luis Fernando Puente’s “I Have No Tears, and I Must Cry” takes place in the confines of an immigration office where lives are forever changed, providing the prospective citizens correctly filled out their paperwork and followed the rules of citizenship. Lives are either made or broken in these tiny offices where bureaucrats check and double-check…
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How José Andrés and World Central Kitchen Became Leaders in Disaster Aid
Long before the killings of seven workers in Gaza, World Central Kitchen pioneered a new way to deliver emergency relief, using local labor and recipes.
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Bacon vinaigrette works wonders in this asparagus and white bean salad
Rendered bacon fat adds smoky umami to the salad dressing for this asparagus and white bean salad.
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Ask Elaine: I want to change careers. Do I have to choose between purpose and profit?
A reader wants to pivot their career and go to film school but isn’t sure what kind of a safety net they’ll need to make the change.
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An A.I. Researcher Takes On Election Deepfakes
Oren Etzioni was once an optimist about artificial intelligence. Now, his nonprofit, TrueMedia.org, is offering tools for fighting A.I.-manipulated content.
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Trump said he spoke to murder victim’s family. The victim’s sister said it never happened.
Murder victim Ruby Garcia’s sister says Trump has not been in touch with her immediate relatives, despite the former president saying he spoke to them.