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I love microcosm, and macrocosm.
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Initiatives on the table at COP30 aim to evaluate which countries are most vulnerable, support efforts to clean up industries and pay for the protection of tropical forests
COP30: What’s on the agenda at the Belém climate summit
Initiatives on the table at COP30 aim to evaluate which countries are most vulnerable, support efforts to clean up industries and pay for the protection of tropical forests
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November 10, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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In an interview with ScienceInsider, science historian Nathaniel Comfort reflects on James Watson’s legacy. https://scim.ag/47ykE3q
James Watson: Titan of science with tragic flaws
Science historian Nathaniel Comfort reflects on the “most famous scientist of the 20th century, and the most infamous of the 21st”
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November 10, 2025 at 12:07 AM
apnews.com/article/rock... Center Christmas tree arrives in Manhattan, kicking off New York's holiday season
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree arrives in Manhattan, kicking off New York's holiday season
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has arrived in Manhattan, marking the start of New York City's holiday season.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Nobel Peace Prize Committee Says It Takes Points Off if a Candidate Denies People Food
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Nobel Peace Prize Committee Says It Takes Points Off if a Candidate Denies People Food
A Nobel spokesperson offered insight into the deliberative process.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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November 10, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Grounded: What Forty Days Without Walking Taught Me About Stillness, Control, and Surrender
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Grounded: What Forty Days Without Walking Taught Me About Stillness, Control, and Surrender
Happy Sunday, Writer’s Block Party Crew.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Human biomass movement may be up to 40 times greater than that of all land animals combined, according to research in Nature Ecology & Evolution. A second Nature Communications paper finds that wild mammal biomass has more than halved since 1850. go.nature.com/4oID33i go.nature.com/3LhSD7n 🧪
November 10, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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@emmadonoghue.bsky.social explains why fact-based historical fiction still must negotiate with the truth.
Emma Donoghue on Populating Historical Fiction
This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. It began with a photograph. I’d searched for “history Montparnasse” because that was the neighborhood where we…
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November 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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How did New Yorkers elect a democratic socialist as their mayor? We have a reading list for that.
Want to understand the Zohran phenomenon? Here’s a mini reading list.
Have you thanked a bodega cat today? Remember, they won’t be getting raises under the new administration. For 51% of New York City bipeds, however, it’s a pretty great week. Zohran Mamd…
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November 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Salman Rushdie looks back on a few works—by Mikhail Bulgakov, Franz Kafka, Voltaire, and E. M. Forster—that have helped him craft his own. https://www.newyorker.com/books/book-currents/salman-rushdies-literary-inspirations
Salman Rushdie’s Literary Inspirations
The author of “The Eleventh Hour” looks back on a few works—by Mikhail Bulgakov, Franz Kafka, Voltaire, and E. M. Forster—that have helped him craft his own.
www.newyorker.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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While the rest of the world is sleeping soundly, here’s what N.Y.C. residents are up to, courtesy of New Yorker Humor. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/Qpn4Qr
What New Yorkers Do When They Cannot Sleep
While the rest of the world is sleeping soundly, here’s what the Aspiring TV Writer and the Finance Bro are up to.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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“We Did OK, Kid,” a new memoir by the actor Anthony Hopkins, “is a patchy affair, to be honest, which omits entire swaths of his achievement, yet its wayward momentum exerts a certain charm,” Anthony Lane writes. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/ZOS3v0
Anthony Hopkins’s Beckettian Memoir
The actor recalls his life, from provincial Wales to Hollywood, in stop-start rhythms with curt, unflinching reckonings.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Pictures of your pets, hundreds of voice memos, thousands of accidental screenshots, and other reasons why your iCloud storage is full, courtesy of New Yorker Humor. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/eq1jji
Your iCloud Storage Is Full! Here’s Why
Pictures of your pets, hundreds of voice memos, thousands of accidental screenshots, and other items of questionable value.
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November 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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A cartoon by Ali Solomon. #NewYorkerCartoons
November 9, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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SNAP serves around 42 million Americans—many of whom are feeling the toll of the program’s suspension amid the prolonged government shutdown.
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-human-toll-of-the-suspension-of-snap
The Human Toll of the Suspension of SNAP
The food-assistance program serves around forty-two million Americans. In Texas, even people with decent jobs are feeling the pain.
www.newyorker.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Quick question: Do you feel swamped in life and overwhelmed with clutter? Don’t worry! Just follow this elegant, life-simplifying rule composed of 11 sub-rules, courtesy of New Yorker Humor. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/291XEL
How to Simplify Your Life with the 80-20-17-30-5-1-17-0.29-0-6-66 Rule
Just 30 per cent of your relationships actually serve you. Want proof? Share this podcast with everyone you know.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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The voice that Anthony Bourdain introduced in “Don’t Eat Before Reading This” “is not just brash and ballsy; it reverberates with style and poetry, from its tantalizing opening lines,” Hannah Goldfield writes. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/q-s7-D
Hannah Goldfield on Anthony Bourdain’s “Don’t Eat Before Reading This”
Bourdain was much more than a whistle-blower, even at the very beginning of what would become his second, incredibly significant career.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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A sneak peek at the cover of next week’s issue, which celebrates Zohran Mamdani’s historic win. #NewYorkerCovers
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November 5, 2025 at 3:15 AM