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Before Sunrise (1995) unfolds over a single night in Vienna, beginning with two strangers, Jesse and Céline, meeting on a train and ending with a promise to return to each other. Two sequels, Before Sunset and Before Midnight, each separated by nine years, trace how Jesse and Céline’s lives continue
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Our senior editors reflect on their lives of daring. Indulge us in some sentimentality, will you? Here’s something they don’t tell you about being editor-in-chief of a magazine: you’ll spend three hours in the office every Thursday night and edit hardly anything. That happens later—I henpecked through pieces in any
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In Book Eight of Paradise Lost, Adam asks the angel Raphael (the “divine Historian”) his questions about the intricacies of the universe. Why are there more stars than necessary to light the Earth? Why should so many planets revolve around the Earth when the Earth, “with far less compass move,”
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This piece was an in-print exclusive in December 2023. I miss him already. I missed him on Friday, I missed him all weekend, and today, too, I miss him. Who knows how long this wistful state will last. Perhaps a month, a week, a matter of hours; like so many
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