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Received — 30 August 2026 ⏭

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How Marlon James Confronted ‘the Story I Was Not Allowed to Live’ 30 August 2026 at 16:24

How Marlon James Confronted ‘the Story I Was Not Allowed to Live’

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By: MJ Franklin

30 August 2026 at 16:24

With “The Disappearers,” the Booker Prize-winning author has written his most personal novel yet.

“I don’t go to novels to be safe,” Marlon James said. “I go to novels to be titillated, to be scared, to be educated, to be frightened — honestly, to be appalled.”

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He Was a Top Lawn Care Influencer on YouTube. Then Everything Went Haywire. 30 August 2026 at 12:00

He Was a Top Lawn Care Influencer on YouTube. Then Everything Went Haywire.

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By: Jon Ronson

30 August 2026 at 12:00

Many people think Greg Chism is a freak — or worse. He says he was just following the incentives of the platform.

Received — 29 August 2026 ⏭

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Ina Garten Says You Can Either Get on Her Train or Get Out of the Way 29 August 2026 at 12:15

Ina Garten Says You Can Either Get on Her Train or Get Out of the Way

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By: Lulu Garcia-Navarro

29 August 2026 at 12:15

At 78, the cookbook author and Food Network host knows what she likes, knows what she wants and isn’t stopping anytime soon.

Received — 28 August 2026 ⏭

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How the Foo Fighters Fill a Three-Hour Set List, Night After Night 28 August 2026 at 12:00

How the Foo Fighters Fill a Three-Hour Set List, Night After Night

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By: Leah Greenblatt

28 August 2026 at 12:00

Dave Grohl, the frontman of the Foo Fighters, tells us how he packs 31 years into 3 hours with something for fans of every generation.

Received — 27 August 2026 ⏭

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Loving Dolly Parton Was Easy. Understanding Her Was Hard. 27 August 2026 at 16:40

Loving Dolly Parton Was Easy. Understanding Her Was Hard.

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By: Tressie McMillan Cottom

27 August 2026 at 16:40

She didn’t see herself as a saint; she identified as something we needed even more: a writer.

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Yayoi Kusama Was the Avant-Garde Radical Who Became a Pop Icon 27 August 2026 at 06:56

Yayoi Kusama Was the Avant-Garde Radical Who Became a Pop Icon

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By: Blake Gopnik

27 August 2026 at 06:56

In her mass-produced ubiquity, Kusama became one of her own dots, spreading her image into every corner of our culture.

A video projection of “Song of a Manhattan Suicide Addict,” by Yayoi Kusama, in 2024. In her later years, Kusama was one of the most popular living artists in the world.

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As a Storyteller, Tim Curry Had the Gift 27 August 2026 at 04:26

As a Storyteller, Tim Curry Had the Gift

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By: Laura Collins-Hughes

27 August 2026 at 04:26

He was a blast to watch, whether playing a mad scientist in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” a butler in “Clue” or a singing King Arthur in “Spamalot.”