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New Yorker writer George Packer says yes. He reflected on the nation’s core institutions failing the American people.
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New Yorker writer George Packer’s inside history of the great unwinding of America’s 20th century way of life and where we stand now.
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The wizard of pop. From “Raindrops” to “Walk On By.” Burt Bacharach joins us with his new memoir of a life in music.
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The mother of all diversity: nature. Her most fantastic creatures and how they’re faring now.
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A new book says rationing—of food, energy and more—is in our future. We hear the case, and the pushback.
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“The Great Gatsby” is back. On the big screen. We’ll revisit the tale, from F. Scott Fitzgerald to Leonardo DiCaprio.
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Bees disappearing. Cicadas coming out. A new generation of scientists coming up. We’ll talk with super-biologist E.O. Wilson about our future and nature.
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Here comes the big travel season. We look at how global tourism is changing the world.
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Oklahoma’s monster tornado. The president on counterterrorism. A vote on gay Boy Scouts.
The definitive history of heavy metal and what it’s always been about.
Rock-hard bodies in a fraction of the time. We’ll look at the 7-minute workout and the promises of high-intensity exercise.
Congress says food stamps are costing the country too much and debating big cuts. One in every seven Americans is using them to eat. What’s going on?
