We’re Talking Thanksgiving With Martha Stewart, David Chang, Gayle King, Gwyneth Paltrow and More
We’ve gathered some of the biggest names in cooking and culture to share warm memories, hot takes and delicious recipes.
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We’ve gathered some of the biggest names in cooking and culture to share warm memories, hot takes and delicious recipes.
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When a journalist asked the actress Cynthia Erivo about fans “holding space” for the movie’s signature song, a meme was born.
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Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.
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Some people are buying actual kids’ shirts, but this time, that relic of ’90s and Y2K fashion is available in many more sizes.
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This Drinking Habit Is More Dangerous Than Bingeing
And it’s on the rise among middle-aged drinkers.
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When Your Workouts Turn Into a Work of Art
Using the maps from his daily runs, Duncan McCabe took the Strava art trend to new heights by creating an animated stickman that has become an online sensation.
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Inside the World of Competitive ‘Tablescaping’
These inventive, meticulous competitors can teach us something about setting the “perfect” table.
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Dating App Fatigue? In Vermont, Personal Ads Still Thrive.
Small weekly seeks readers looking for love.
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Help! I Was Denied Boarding While Pregnant.
The policy of La Compagnie, which was not posted online, required a doctor’s note for anyone more than 28 weeks pregnant. A last-minute midwife’s letter would not do.
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How Do I Balance Being Fashionable With Being Professional?
A reader asks how to dress for work without losing a sense of style. Our fashion critic offers insights on striking the right balance.
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The Secret to the Best Turkey Came From a Reader
Eric Kim roasted dozens of birds and taste-tested eight different recipes before landing on this clever approach.
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Is Kim Kardashian Trying to Tell Us Something?
She parties with Ivanka Trump and has turned Tesla products into fashion accessories on social media. Assuming these are political statements may be incorrect.
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When the Cost of Being Unmarried Is Too High
In an uncertain world, a marriage skeptic comes around.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Humor to Counter Despair’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Thanksgiving With My Wife and Girlfriend
Townsend Davis and his wife Bridget were happily married for more than a decade when an unexpected diagnosis disrupted everything.
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What’s the Worst Date You’ve Ever Been On? We Want to Hear About It.
Tell us about your experience, and you may be featured on the Modern Love podcast.
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Have You Ever Ghosted Somebody? We Want to Hear About It.
Tell us about your experience for a New York Times Magazine article about how we communicate in our dating lives and relationships.
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Are Hot Showers Bad for Your Skin and Hair?
Most dermatologists agree that a steaming-hot shower can dry out your hair and skin. Here’s what the research says.
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What’s the Best Way to Get Rid of Plantar Warts?
These common growths are stubborn, but doctors say there are several options to try.
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Antibiotics Can Mess With Your Gut. These Foods Can Help.
The drugs can wreak havoc on your microbiome. Here’s what may be key to restoring it.
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Are Organic Foods Really More Nutritious?
Here’s how they stack up against their conventional counterparts.
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Why Do My Ears Hurt on Planes?
“Airplane ear” can muffle hearing and make your ears feel clogged. Here’s why, and how to avoid it.
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She Took Her $300,000 Budget to the Washington, D.C., Area. Could She Afford Something in the City?
Excited to start a new government job, a young first-time buyer considered starter apartments inside and outside the Beltway. Here’s what she found.
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Searching for a ‘Forever Home’ in Boston, a Family Played the Long Game
A couple with a young son hoped to size up in historic Charlestown, aiming for more space and good light. Here’s what they found.
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Two Empty Nesters Flew to the City With $600,000 for an East Side Studio
With their daughter in college on Long Island, an Atlanta couple looked for a modest second home in Manhattan so they could visit more often. Here’s what they found.
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In Los Angeles, They Wanted a House for Their Growing Family. Which Neighborhood Was Right?
As newcomers to the city, a doctor and a D.J. weren’t sure they’d have enough to afford a house for themselves and their two young sons. Here’s what they found.
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My Mom Voted for Trump. Can We Let It Go?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how a family might proceed in the wake of a momentous presidential election.
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Was I Right to Chide the Man Who Complimented My Daughter-in-Law?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the kinds of remarks strangers sometimes make about women’s looks.
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Can I Lie About My Academic Interests on My College Application?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on conveying the truth on a pivotal form.
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I Made an Appointment With My Dentist. I Got His Son. Is That OK?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether a patient is entitled to be informed of provider changes.
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Stargaze from desert observatories, try traditional Sonoran spirits and hit the local trails in Arizona’s mountain-ringed second city.
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This Southern hub of creativity, nightlife and civil rights history is showing it has an outdoorsy side too, with the Beltline, a popular biking and walking path.
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As beautiful as ever, this glittering bayside city is expanding its public spaces and arts institutions.
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Dine in rustic restaurants, ride a funicular for panoramic views and hunt for treasures at a sprawling flea market in France’s third-largest city.
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Walk among sandstone towers, experience some of the darkest skies in North America and breathe in the solitude.
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How Retirement Rules Might (or Might Not) Change Under Trump
Readers had questions about individual retirement accounts, distributions and access to brokerage accounts if they moved away from the U.S. Here are some answers.
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I Tested the Latest FAFSA. It Works Fine. Don’t Celebrate Yet.
The rollout of the new student aid form last year was a debacle. This year’s beta testing has gone better. Next up: millions of users and a new administration.
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High-Yield Savings Accounts Are Still a Good Deal
Interest rates have been falling, but deposits are earning more than inflation.
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Should Gay Couples Worry About Their Benefits Under Trump?
Readers had concerns about whether same-sex married couples and their protections would face new risks during a second Trump term.
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$29 Flights, Half-Price Cruises: Whether It’s Black Friday or Travel Tuesday, Deals Abound
Our Frugal Traveler columnist waded through the sales, and found some of the best bargains she’s seen in years.
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Bluesky has a hint of the old Twitter magic, but the feeling of freedom it offers might be even better.
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How to Add Extra Security Layers to Your Phone or Tablet
New features in Apple’s iOS 18 and Google’s Android 15 can lock up apps with sensitive information and even hide them from view.
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How Tech Created a ‘Recipe for Loneliness’
Technology and loneliness are interlinked, researchers have found, stoked by the ways we interact with social media, text messaging and binge-watching.
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How to Use Images From Your Phone to Search the Web
If you’re not sure how to describe what you want with keywords, use your camera or photo library to get those search results.
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Hate Noisy Restaurants? Stick This in Your Ear.
Apple earbuds and others can help you hear dining companions. Here’s how to use them.
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The classic Thanksgiving leftovers sandwich has cultivated a whole new fan base at chain stores like Wawa.
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The latest in a long line of women to run her family winery, she helped bring worldwide attention to sustainable viniculture.
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Genevieve Ko’s pretty, sunset-colored treat is just the thing to offset all that tryptophan.
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Follow four experts at the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line as they get ready for their biggest day.
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Ipo, Tahitian coconut bread, takes the place of toasty French bread, merging long histories.
By Ligaya Mishan
Check in or carry on? Amy Virshup, the Travel editor at The New York Times, and Christine Chung, a Times reporter covering consumer travel, have a debate.
By Amy Virshup, Christine Chung, Gabriel Blanco, Karen Hanley, Laura Salaberry and Farah Otero-Amad
How a full floor of the Sherry-Netherland became an apartment that evokes both European grandeur and downtown lofts.
By Alexa Brazilian and Christopher Sturman
After walking away from the Black Eyed Peas, the artist and designer has been making work on her own terms.
By Emily Lordi
Flying in America has become slower even as official statistics have shown improvement.
By Ben Blatt
Talking about your advance care directive with your loved ones will make life — and death — easier later on.
By Dana G. Smith
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