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Cultural Critic Terry Teachout Is Remembered As ‘unafraid of Being Human in Public’

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4 days ago

January 14, 2022

Teachout has died at the age of 65. He wrote acclaimed biographies of such arts figures as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and George Balanchine.

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There Is Life After Addiction. Most People Recover

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3 days ago

January 15, 2022

Brian Mann

America is facing a deadly drug epidemic, but there is hope. Research shows 75% of people with addiction survive and go on to live full lives, especially if they get good treatment.

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Ready for an N95? Here’s How to Find a High-quality One That Fits You Well

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3 days ago

January 15, 2022

Maria Godoy

The CDC says high-filtration masks like N95s provide the best protection. Here’s how to find a good one — and avoid the fakes. Plus tips on how to fit them and how long to wear them.

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Biden’s Bad Week and the Unreality of Great Expectations

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3 days ago

January 15, 2022

Domenico Montanaro

The week brought some more bad news for President Biden, who may be rightly criticized for setting expectations too high for what could actually get done.

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