“Read with the mind-set of a carpenter looking at trees,” Terry Pratchett once wrote, and before I set about the carpentry of writing, with the dawning freakout of each new deadline, one of the books I return to...
This article is part of our Pets special section on scientists’ growing interest in our animal companions.Over the last two decades, a flurry of scientific studies have demonstrated, over and over again, that dogs are social savants, highly...
England fast bowler Ollie Robinson was hit for 43 runs in the most expensive over in the history of the County Championship.Sussex’s Robinson was struck for five sixes - three of which were off no-balls - three fours...
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You’ve reached your 30s, and from here, it’s all corporate climbing and suburban barbecues, right?
Sure, if that’s what you want. Or you can get serious about financial independence and replace your 9 to 5 job over...
No matter where we live, we all have to find ways to cope with increasing disruptions in weather patterns, including intense heat waves. For the cover of the July 1, 2024, issue, the cartoonist Klaas Verplancke depicts an...
Federal health officials warned that the risk of contracting dengue in the United States has increased this year, a worrying sign as global cases of the mosquito-borne disease hit record numbers.In the first half of this year, countries...
By winning the group, England have avoided a last-16 game against Germany and will instead face the Netherlands or whoever finishes third in Group E at 17:00 BST on Sunday, in Gelsenkirchen.As it stands, Romania, Belgium, Slovakia and...
For a long time I thought it was impossible to really love cooking in a small kitchen with minimal storage and countertop space—until I learned the importance of using vertical space. Now, I can’t stop bringing shelves into...
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Do you spend a lot of money? If you’re reading this, you’re probably a Westerner, and you’re probably a big spender (at least compared to your ancestors—and the rest of the world).
Have you ever had the...
There’s some quietly ferocious, fiercely expressive dialogue in the playwright Annie Baker’s first feature, “Janet Planet,” and several moments of imaginative sublimity. The movie is a passionate and finely nuanced view of the tense and powerful bond between...
