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media Why Did First Look Let Go of Laura Poitras? A co-founder turns critic. By Sarah Jones and Peter Sterne
covid-19 All My Friends’ Quarantine Bubbles Are Bursting Suddenly, everyone I know is abandoning their pod. By Maggie Lange
we're gonna celebrate Daft Punk Gave Us More Than Enough Time They’re superstars you might not notice in a supermarket. They’re potential retirees in their mid-40s. They played a good game. By Craig Jenkins

the national interest

Why do Republicans still love a loser whose entire appeal was that he’s a “winner”? By Jonathan Chait

covid-19 Johnson & Johnson Will Run COVID Vaccine Trials on Infants But neither it nor any other COVID vaccine will likely be available to U.S. children until at least the fall. By Paola Rosa-Aquino
politics Biden’s Pro-Union Message to Amazon Workers Is a Big Deal In an unprecedented move, the president told workers they have the right to organize. By Sarah Jones
covid stimulus Democrats Bail on Backup Plan for $15 Minimum Wage As Part of Biden Stimulus The attempt to add a $15 minimum wage to the $1.9 trillion COVID-relief bill has been spiked by Democrats. By Matt Stieb

cpac
Trump’s Future Agenda: Suppress the Vote and Purge the RINOs His speech at CPAC didn’t promise a candidacy in 2024, but did suggest he’d fight anyone he does not endorse. By Ed Kilgore

cpac Trump’s CPAC Blast From the Past The ex-president’s big return seemed like an alternate reality where the Capitol riot never happened. By Ben Jacobs

andrew cuomo Cuomo Hands Sexual Harassment Probe to NY Attorney General The governor also offered a limited apology for anyone who “misinterpreted” his actions as “unwanted flirtation.” By Matt Stieb

new yawk style

The newest fashion trend in New York is — unironically, hyper-specifically — New York itself. By Stella Bugbee

new yawk style The City Ate My Closet An utterly fractional sampling of some of the most-worn (and most-coveted) New York merch. By Emilia Petrarca
how i get it done Mary H.K. Choi Is Jealous Her Book Characters Can Hang Out “I miss my sibling. I miss places. How dare you just willy-nilly go to each other’s houses and mouth kiss? It’s an affront.” By Katie Heaney
golden globes 2021 The Best Looks at the Virtual Golden Globes Who needs a red carpet? By Andrew Nguyen

power Everything We Know About Allegations Against Andrew Cuomo The governor of New York has been accused of sexual harassment, an unwanted kiss, and fostering an environment of intimidation. By Bridget Read
the royals Harry and Meghan’s Oprah Interview Certainly Seems Juicy According to Oprah, the new tell-all conversation features “shocking” revelations. By Amanda Arnold
golden globes 2021 Sarah Paulson Wore a Custom Prada Cast to the Golden Globes Orthopedic chic. By Madeleine Aggeler

golden globes 2021

From Tina and Amy making it work to Jason Sudeikis doing … whatever he was doing. By Kathryn VanArendonk and Jackson McHenry

golden globes 2021 Jodie Foster Thanked Her Wife, Her Dog, and Aaron Rodgers in Her Globes Speech And no, she did not set Rodgers up with Shailene Woodley. By Rebecca Alter
kellyoke Kelly Clarkson Simply Stuns With Ariana Grande Cover 98 transportive seconds of music. By Justin Curto
snl Nick Jonas Is a Property Brother in This Cut-for-Time SNL Sketch This sketch about man caves is more like a man’s grave. By Rebecca Alter
last night on late night Last Week Tonight Covers the Police-Raid Culture That Killed Breonna Taylor And calls out Governor Andrew Cuomo. By Zoe Haylock

the gold rush
Chadwick Boseman’s Wife Accepts Posthumous Golden Globe “He would say something beautiful, something inspiring, something that would amplify that little voice inside of all of us that tells you you can.” By Halle Kiefer

this thing’s incredible I’ve Made 1,200 Face Masks (and Quilts and Slippers) With This Sewing Machine “It sits right at my dining table, like a sixth member of my family.” By Jessie Randall
celebrity shopping What Fashion Designer Scott Sternberg Can’t Live Without “I wear them until they have holes and are falling apart.” By Scott Sternberg and Hilary Reid
deal of the day This Stylish and Chef-Approved Hedley & Bennett x Madewell Apron Is Half Off Part of Madewell’s collaboration with the kitchenwear brand. By The Editors
your shopping cart What Strategist Readers Bought in February: Gel Pillows and Gentle Retinol Including masks, moisturizers, and a back and neck massager. By The Editors
office swag Introducing the New York Sweatshirt Edit New York, New York, what a wonderful town. By The Editors

street fights

It’s fake flowers versus new green space at Marsha P. Johnson State Park. By Caroline Spivack

great rooms Artist Emily Mason’s 4,700-Square-Foot Studio Is Just As She Left It Inside the sunny Flatiron District loft where the late artist painted for 40 years. By Wendy Goodman
design edit Slouchy Ceramics, Deconstructed Furniture, and Other Things I Liked This Week Selected pieces from four new design exhibitions and one crowdsourced Instagram account focused on graphic design finds By Diana Budds
remembrance The Outlaw History of Arturo Di Modica’s Crosby Street Studio It’s the Charging Bull sculptor’s largest yet least obvious New York work. By Christopher Bonanos

streeteries Industry City Has the Biggest Streetery Yet How will they keep it warm? By Valeria Ricciulli
climate change Biden’s Climate Team Is a Bigger Deal for Cities Than Any Cabinet Appointment A little help for mayors who said they could reduce emissions themselves. By Alissa Walker
the group portrait Los Deliveristas Unidos, the Essential Workers of Takeout Organizing the delivery workers who keep much of the city fed. By Valeria Ricciulli

the grub street diet

“My pandemic paramour.” By Chris Crowley

tributes RIP to David Mintz, the Inventor of Tofutti The so-called “P.T. Barnum of tofu” was a pioneer of plant-based capitalism. By Hugh Merwin
hot plate What to Eat, Drink, and Stream Right Now Sublime Irish coffee, Gaia’s tomato sauce, Stanley Tucci eating his way through Italy, and more. By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
first taste A Stylish Streetery and a Taste of Rome at Forsythia The fresh pasta is the thing at this unlikely new Lower East Side destination. By Adam Platt
interviews Pizza Will Always Tell a Story A new series explores New York’s history, one slice at a time. By Chris Crowley

indoor dining
Peter Luger Is Filling Its Dining Room With Wax Figures Have a drink with fake Don Draper, perhaps. By Rachel Sugar

best of new york 101 Things We Hope to Eat Again Soon Celebrating restaurants at a time when they can use all the support they can get. By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite