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Expect more musicals, over-the-top soaps, and — maybe— diversity.
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city politic
Sheldon Silver’s Epic, Weird Fall
A messily uncertain new era in state politics begins.
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David EdelsteinWhat It’s Like to Crave Amputation
Inside the mind of a sufferer of Body Integrity Identity Disorder.
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How Brooklyn's gentrification profiteers are expanding their boundaries.
Andrew RiceAsk Polly: Why Did My Friends Ditch Me?
Two people lying to each other isn't a friendship, it's a Raymond Carver story
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An overnight success story 28 years in the making.
Dan ReillyObama Budget Attacks Big Small Government
America's worst regulations now under scrutiny.
Jonathan Chait