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Highly Successful Insomniacs

The New Yorker 

Marv W. sleeps only on Tuesdays. You know what he does on the other nights? Masterpieces.

The New Business of Breakups

The New Yorker 

After getting dumped (by text), a writer investigates the feverish boom in heartbreak apps, breakup coaches, and get-over-him getaways.

Converting to Judaism in the Wake of October 7th

The New Yorker 

For decades, I maintained a status quo of living like a Jew without being one. When I finally pursued conversion, I discovered that I was part of a larger movement born of crisis.

5 key players in the fight over Trump tax cuts

TheHill.com 

President-elect Trump and Republicans have spent years preparing for a chance to cement their hallmark 2017 tax law and make even deeper changes to the tax code. With a clean sweep of the White House and Congress, that chance has finally arrived. Trump and congressional Republicans are aiming to extend 2017 cuts to personal income...

Tottenham winger spotted at stadium on crutches following recent surgery

TheSpursWeb 

Following Tottenham’s draw with Roma, there was a brief concern when one Spurs player was seen on crutches, but early signs suggest his recovery is... The post Tottenham winger spotted at stadium on crutches following recent surgery appeared first on Spurs Web.

We’re Entering a World Where the Rule of Law Is Turned Inside Out

The New Republic 

I was busy ignoring politics and focusing on college football Saturday, so it was only around 3 a.m. Sunday morning, when I was sleeplessly scrolling through social media, that I saw the first mention of Donald Trump nominating Kash Patel to be his FBI director. It wasn’t instantly clear to me whether this was truth or parody, but a second mention within 30 seconds or so confirmed two things. One, it was true; two, we have entered a reality in which we can’t be sure the news isn’t satire.

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The Survivors of Child Sex Abuse Who Don’t Want Their Abusers Punished

The New Republic 

When Danny was 16, she sneaked out of her house and met up with an older boy who lived in the neighborhood. She had planned to have sex with him, but in the midst of it, he penetrated her anally. She told him no, repeatedly. He ignored her. She was too afraid to yell out. She wasn’t supposed to be at his place, in his basement; she didn’t want to get in trouble. Because she’d sneaked out, she didn’t want to tell her mom. The next day, she went to school, where he and the rest of her friends would be hanging out as usual. Читать дальше...