The Great Race to Rule Streaming TVThe New York Times - By JONAH WEINERWhen Nick Weidenfeld heard what happened at HBO last summer, he was thrilled. “Everyone I knew was texting that article around, saying, ‘What the [expletive]!’ ” Weidenfeld, an independent TV producer,
My Summer Jam: An Update of the French Fruit TartThe New York Times - By DORIE GREENSPANAmong the myriad things that I treasure about baking are the eureka moments, the times when I make something differently and it not only works but becomes part of my kitchen canon, forever altering the
Why Wouldn’t My Doctor Tell Me What Treatment to Get?The New York Times - By KWAME ANTHONY APPIAHI was recently given a diagnosis of prostate cancer by my urologist. During the consultation, I was told I have a Gleason score of 8, indicating an aggressive form of the cancer. I had been going to this
Judge John Hodgman on Proper Borrowing EtiquetteThe New York Times - By JUDGE JOHN HODGMANMatt writes: Years ago, my sister, Brooke, borrowed a camera lens of mine. I forgot about it until I needed it a year later. That’s when she told me she had sold it to our friend, Evan. I asked her to
Letter of Recommendation: Bird FeedersThe New York Times - By DAVID MICHAELLast year, as often happens, my mood waned with the autumn light. At work, I stared blankly at my computer, inexplicably on the verge of tears. At home, I counted the minutes until I could sleep. I still
Zoos Called It a ‘Rescue.’ But Are the Elephants Really Better Off?The New York Times - By CHARLES SIEBERTThe “Elephants of the Zambezi River Valley” enclosure at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kan., is a dreamscape idyll of an elephant’s natural home: five and a half sprawling acres of tree-dotted mock
Rip Current How to Escape a Rip CurrentThe New York Times - By MALIA WOLLAN“Panic is what drowns people,” Rob Brander says. He has been dropping things into rip currents for decades — brightly colored dyes, GPS-enabled drifters, graduate students and volunteer swimmers with units
Poem: Willa Cather’s RideThe New York Times - By KIM STAFFORD and RITA DOVEWhat’s more titillating than news spread mouth to mouth, hearsay crystallizing into legend? Kim Stafford’s apocryphal account of one celebrated novelist’s beginnings unfolds as a tale within a tale, its
Afghan War Casualty Report: June 28-July 4The New York Times - By FATIMA FAIZIThe following report compiles all significant security incidents confirmed by New York Times reporters throughout Afghanistan from the past seven days. It is necessarily incomplete as many local officials
Why Do Sports Fans Watch, and Rewatch, Injury Footage?The New York Times - By SAM ANDERSONKevin Durant’s defining quality, as arguably the world’s greatest basketball player, has always been his ease. He dominates other pros like a grown uncle bossing the mini-hoop at his nephew’s backyard
Letter of Recommendation: Dinghy RowingThe New York Times - By HEIDI JULAVITSI first learned to row because I wanted to escape the people I loved. My family spent summer weekends on a semi-rotted wooden sailboat. It was basically a floating camper van we drove up and down the of
Why Is There So Much Saudi Money in American Universities?The New York Times - By MICHAEL SOKOLOVEOne spring afternoon last year, protesters gathered on a sidewalk alongside a busy street in Cambridge, Mass. City buses rolled past. Car horns sounded. A few pedestrians paused briefly before continuing
While I Was on Deployment, a Learning Disability Nearly Broke Me. But I Persevered.The New York Times - By DONNA ZEPHRINEI spent 10 years in the Army, first in the Reserves and then on active duty, but much of my experience is neatly encapsulated by one incident, early in my first overseas tour during the initial invasion
Digital Jail: How Electronic Monitoring Drives Defendants Into DebtThe New York Times - By AVA KOFMANThis article is a collaboration between the Times and ProPublica, the independent nonprofit investigative-journalism organization. On Oct. 12, 2018, Daehaun White walked free, or so he thought. A guard
Routine Testing for Life Insurance Turns Up Potential Liver ProblemsThe New York Times - By LISA SANDERS, M.D.The sound of his kids splashing in the pool and the wind off the ocean made it hard for the 44-year-old man to hear his doctor’s voice on the phone. “Your blood tests got worse, not better,” said the referring
What Should I Do About My Racially Obtuse Co-Worker?The New York Times - By KWAME ANTHONY APPIAHI work in the public sector and have a great relationship with most of my colleagues. One of my co-workers, a caring person who works hard for the community we serve, has more than once made racially comments,
How to Remember a License PlateThe New York Times - By TEXT BY MALIA WOLLAN“Memory decays very quickly,” says Caren Rotello, chairwoman of the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. In studies about license-plate recall, people
Scientists Are Giving Dead Brains New Life. What Could Go Wrong?The New York Times - By MATTHEW SHAERA few years ago, a scientist named Nenad Sestan began throwing around an idea for an experiment so obviously insane, so “wild” and “totally out there,” as he put it to me recently, that at first he told
Forget the Pork. Add Some Flower Power to Your Quesadillas.The New York Times - By TEJAL RAOAt Super King, the Armenian-owned grocery chain with a hectic parking lot near my house in Los Angeles, I buy dried hibiscus flowers in bulk from a deep self-serve bin with a perpetually sticky-handled
The Growing Threat of Hypersonic MissilesThe New York Times - By R. JEFFREY SMITHYou’re reading this week’s At War newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox every Friday. Email us at atwar@nytimes.com. Several decades ago, when I first saw “Ran,” a 1985 film by the
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