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For $995, Love Cloud will fly you and a partner in a private airplane for…

‘Russia is the global enemy’: Fallout from Ukraine invasion could last for years

WASHINGTON — When he invaded Ukraine, Vladimir Putin almost certainly expected a quick, decisive conquest…

G.O.P. Declares Jan. 6 Attack ‘Legitimate Political Discourse’

WASHINGTON — The Republican Party on Friday officially declared the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on…

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John Waters’s First Novel Is Manic, Hyperbolic and Deviant. Surprised?

LIARMOUTHA Feel-Bad RomanceBy John Waters240 pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $26.In a recent essay for Gawker, Alexandra Tanner questioned why…

‘Tacky’ Finds the Joy in Bad Taste

TACKYLove Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to OfferBy Rax King193 pages. Vintage Books. Paper, $15.95.Chuck Klosterman, in his…

14 New Books Coming in May

‘All the Lovers in the Night,’ by Mieko Kawakami. Translated by Sam Bett and David Boyd. (Europa, May 3)Kawakami, already…

In ‘The Last Days of Roger Federer,’ Geoff Dyer Ponders the Twilight

The prospect of Federer’s retirement from tennis is just a fraction of what Dyer contemplates in this tour through various…

Alice Walker Has ‘No Regrets’

“Are Goyim (us) meant to be slaves of Jews,” she writes, “and not only / That, but to enjoy it?”Jewish…

Tina Brown Catches Up With Royal Intrigue in ‘The Palace Papers’

Being Tina Brown, she is more often rubbing shoulder pads with the elite in the course of business: huddling under…

In ‘Deaf Utopia,’ Nyle DiMarco Dreams of Integrating the Deaf and Hearing Worlds

DiMarco also writes about his physically abusive father, a Deaf man whose parents and schooling neglected sign language, he said,…

A Deeply Personal Look at the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong

Lim moved to Hong Kong when she was 5. As the child of a Chinese father from Singapore and a…