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  1. feature
    The Stolen Kids of Sarah LawrenceWhat happened to the group of bright college students who fell under the sway of a classmate’s father?
    By Ezra Marcus and James D. Walsh
  2. the law
    How a U.K. Court Battle Held Trans Teens HostageLuke is one of thousands of young people who lost access to gender-affirming hormones — but he and others are fighting back.
    By Caitlin Moscatello
  3. little luxuries
    How Upselling Is Saving RestaurantsIf it seems like caviar, truffles, and uni are everywhere, that’s because they are.
    By Mahira Rivers
  4. feature
    A Father’s Yearslong Struggle to Regain Custody of His SonKenneth Watkins’s son was taken away and placed with a foster family. To regain custody, he had to prove that being poor didn’t make him a bad father.
    By Petra Bartosiewicz
  5. sandwiches
    The Chopped Cheese Heads West. And South. And East …Reverent versions of New York’s iconic bodega sandwich are popping up all across America.
    By Jason Diamond
  6. health
    Is the Pain All in My Head?A new treatment called pain-reprocessing therapy promises to cure chronic pain — but maybe not for everyone.
    By Eleanor Cummins
  7. feature
    The Undoing of Joss WhedonThe Buffy creator, once an icon of Hollywood feminism, is now an outcast accused of misogyny. How did he get here?
    By Lila Shapiro
  8. feature
    When Girl Power Meets SobrietyCan Holly Whitaker help women quit drinking better than AA can?
    By Katie Heaney
  9. rikers
    Rikers: The ObituariesFifteen people at the jail died in 2021. These are their lives — and how they came to an end.
    By Bliss Broyard and Lisa Riordan Seville
  10. first person
    My Penis, a Love StoryI didn’t need a penis to be a man. But I needed one to be me.
    By Gabriel Mac
  11. crime
    Domestic Violence Survivors Don’t Just ‘Snap’Mindy Dodd was convicted of murdering her abuser. Then came the TV cameras.
    By Melissa Jeltsen
  12. performing arts
    Who Will Give Peter Gelb $2 Billion to Guarantee the Met Opera’s Future?All of Gelb’s big problems running the opera house only got bigger during the pandemic.
    By Shawn McCreesh
  13. power
    Puerto Rico’s Loudest Whisper NetworkFed up with a broken justice system, the organizers of an Instagram account started naming alleged abusers. Then one of the accused killed himself.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  14. reopening
    How One Acclaimed Restaurant Survived Two Brutal YearsWhen COVID arrived, Sofreh’s success didn’t matter.
    By Rachel Sugar
  15. profile
    The Post-COVID, Post-Manhattan Plans of Keith McNally“I’ve nothing in the bank and need to earn money while I still can.”
    By Matthew Schneier
  16. feature
    She Used Drugs While Pregnant. Should She Be in Prison?After having a stillbirth, Adora Perez was charged with murder.
    By Cecilia Nowell
  17. design
    The Pope of GloopFor 60 years, Gaetano Pesce has been preaching the gospel of uncertainty in design. Finally, the world has caught up.
    By Matthew Schneier
  18. cityscape
    Revolt of the Delivery WorkersExploited by apps. Attacked by thieves. Unprotected by police. The city’s 65,000 bikers have only themselves to count on.
    By Josh Dzieza
  19. cityscape
    La Revuelta de los RepartidoresRobados, apuñalados, golpeados, con mala paga y demasiado trabajo. Ya están hartos.
    By Josh Dzieza
  20. feature
    Last Resort, Part 3: Get Out CleanA father and son are stuck indefinitely in Angola — until a relapse sets the stage for an unlikely breakthrough.
    By Joshuah Bearman and Rich Schapiro
  21. feature
    Last Resort, Part 2: A Classic Snatch-and-GrabStuck abroad, a father and son stare down guns, heroin withdrawal, and an impossible debt.
    By Joshuah Bearman and Rich Schapiro
  22. feature
    Last Resort, Part 1: Let’s Go to AngolaA broke music promoter and his detoxing son hatch a plan to solve all their problems. With Nas. On New Year’s Eve. In Angola.
    By Joshuah Bearman and Rich Schapiro
  23. We Can Thank Black People For These 3 Beauty PhenomenaWe Can Thank Black People For These 3 Beauty Phenomena
    By Cortne Bonilla
  24. Let’s Be Real: Black Women Made Acrylic Nails CoolLet’s Be Real: Black Women Made Acrylic Nails Cool
    By Cortne Bonilla
  25. culture
    LFO ForeverAs the surviving member of the boy band, Brad Fischetti keeps their legacies alive.
    By Sejla Rizvic
  26. a new york minute
    A New York Minute With: Writer Brock ColyarThe author of our new nightlife newsletter on eavesdropping, lip gloss, and Zelda Fitzgerald
    By Corinne Osnos
  27. feature
    SuChin Pak Is Processing EverythingThe groundbreaking news anchor is still making sense of her MTV experience.
    By Kathleen Hou
  28. feature
    The Oracle’s DaughterSarah Green escaped her mother’s cult 22 years ago. She still thinks about those she left behind.
    By Harrison Hill
  29. celebrity
    The End of Kimye’s Wild RideShe thought he was an artistic genius. He wanted to “dip her ass in gold.” And now it’s over.
    By Allison P. Davis
  30. a new york minute
    A New York Minute With: Restaurant Critic Adam Platt“Nothing beats a steamy bowl of pork-and-chive dumplings.”
    By Katie Hay
  31. mental health
    The Therapy-App FantasyAn overwhelming demand for professional counseling has spawned slickly marketed companies promising a service they cannot possibly provide.
    By Molly Fischer
  32. andrew cuomo
    The Cruelty and the CasualtiesInside Andrew Cuomo’s toxic workplace.
    By Rebecca Traister
  33. a new york minute
    A New York Minute With: Switched on Pop Hosts Nate Sloan and Charlie HardingTalking unpopular opinions and quarantine listening with the songwriter and musicologist duo that dissects popular music.
    By Corinne Osnos
  34. the real estate
    The Gut Renovation of Ryan SerhantHe was a real-estate striver slinging cheap rentals until Million Dollar Listing — and a pandemic market — made him the plutocracy’s broker of choice.
    By Andrew Rice
  35. education
    ‘I Want to Meet My Teacher’A war over reopening schools has upended the progressive politics of the New Jersey suburbs.
    By Andrew Rice
  36. mysteries
    The Great 21st-Century Treasure HuntWas there a better way to spend the past decade than on a maddening, deadly, brain-scrambling search for gold hidden somewhere in the American West?
    By Benjamin Wallace
  37. destinations
    Shameless on VacationA certain kind of American is still traveling internationally — and they’re not sorry.
    By Anna Silman
  38. campus life
    The Sorority That Tried to Abolish ItselfHow the anti-Greek life movement upended Zeta Tau Alpha at Northwestern.
    By Brock Colyar
  39. politics
    QAnon Goes to WashingtonTwenty-four followers of the grotesque conspiracy theory are running for Congress in November. Where does this end?
    By Simon van Zuylen-Wood
  40. the law
    Inside the Bitter Divorce of Cellino & BarnesBruised egos, gobs of money, and the feud that took down New York’s absurdly ubiquitous accident law firm.
    By Jeremy Kutner
  41. first person
    Buying Myself BackWhen does a model own her own image?
    By Emily Ratajkowski
  42. housing
    The Eco–Yogi Slumlords of BrooklynHow did a couple who built an empire of yoga studios, vegan restaurants, and homes with “living walls” end up as pandemic villains?
    By Bridget Read
  43. new york city
    New York’s Most Virulent Opponent of Police ReformDuring his nearly two decades as head of the NYPD’s sergeants union, Ed Mullins has fought virtually every attempt to curb brutality and corruption.
    By James D. Walsh
  44. family
    Why Did These YouTubers Give Away Their Son?Myka and James Stauffer adopted a toddler from China and shared every step of the process with their online audience. Except the last.
    By Caitlin Moscatello
  45. power
    Comedian Jeff Ross Accused of Sexual Relationship With Underage Girl“He liked that I was innocent.”
    By Megh Wright
  46. feature
    Two Lawyers, a Summer of Unrest, and a Molotov CocktailWhat would make a young professional with everything to lose throw a gasoline-filled Bud Light bottle at a cop car?
    By Lisa Miller
  47. feature
    A Plague Is an Apocalypse. But It Can Bring a New World.Civilizations cause pandemics, collapse from them, and, sometimes, are remade by them.
    By Andrew Sullivan
  48. the national interest
    American Death CultWhy has the Republican response to the pandemic been so mind-bogglingly disastrous?
    By Jonathan Chait
  49. politics
    John Lewis Never Lost HopeThe congressman and civil-rights legend died on Friday. He recently spoke with Zak Cheney-Rice about why he stayed the course.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  50. new york city
    Boss of the BeachFor 40 years, the city’s lifeguard corps has been mired in controversy, and for 40 years it’s been run by one man: Peter Stein.
    By David Gauvey Herbert
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