The Cut’s solo “Spring Fashion” print issue features Bad Bunny, Doechii, Rosé, conversation-provoking features, unique fashion and beauty coverage, and more.
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Free Country: Sam Adler-Bell • Playing Dead For Democratic leadership, giving up is the strategy.
Neighborhood News: It’s Zohran’s Party • The mayoral candidate reignited downtown’s radical class with an Avenue A fundraiser.
Will Shortz • After two strokes that nearly ended his career, the longtime editor of the Times’ crossword puzzle is finally back at work.
Careering: Nick Summers • The Lost Do-Gooders Most civil-service Ivy Leaguers will land jobs post-DOGE. They may not find a new calling.
THE WAY THE NEXT PANDEMIC WORKS • A virus run rampant, health systems hollowed, public trust destroyed ... Can anything stop bird flu?
MOVE FAST AND (ALLEGEDLY) BREAK LAWS • SHAYNE COPLAN upended political polling on his way to creating the billion-dollar betting platform POLYMARKET. Maybe it’s even legal.
COMMISH TISCH TO THE RESCUE • The NYPD’s Jessica Tisch has spent her career quietly taking on intractable city problems— but what happens when the biggest problem is the mayor himself?
The People’s Cashmere Sweater
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Printemps Is Here • The French department store now has a pied-à-terre in the Financial District.
WHAT ELSE IS NEW
A Diana Ross Concert • The Motown legend played a sold-out performance at the Kings Theatre in Brooklyn.
Maximum Capacity • Ha’s Snack Bar is already too full, but it’s also too good to ignore.
From Hot to Not • Chefs across the city are toning down the spice levels on their most fiery recipes.
The Store Is French. The Food Speaks Creole.
MY STUFF TELLS MY STORY • KIM HASTREITER, THE ARTIST, CURATOR, AND CO-FOUNDER OF PAPER MAGAZINE WHO SPENT HER CAREER CHRONICLING AND CHAMPIONING DOWNTOWN NEW YORK, UNPACKS HER ARCHIVES IN A NEW BOOK.
The Resilient Natasha Rothwell • The writer and actor returns to The White Lotus just as the show she created, How to Die Alone, has been canceled.
SAY ‘I DO’ TO THE DIVORCE MEMOIR
Toni Morrison’s Lost Play • Why did the novelist’s only staged drama disappear for so long?
CRITICS • Alison Willmore on Mickey 17 … Kathryn VanArendonk on With Love, Meghan … Grace Byron on Torrey Peters’s Stag Dance.
To Do • Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.
Sister Europe
Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad
THE APPROVAL MATRIX • Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.