Month: September 2025

Gupta’s new book examines the world of pain — why we feel it, and how we can treat it. He says distraction and meditation can be useful tools for managing certain kinds of pain.

Sept. 1 marks what would have been Pepper’s 100th birthday. Kevin Whitehead offers an appreciation of the jazz saxophonist, who started on clarinet at age 9. Pepper died in 1982.

Mark Ruffalo stars as a former priest turned FBI agent in Brad Ingelsby’s new HBO miniseries. Set in small-town Pennsylvania, Task is packed with action and conflict, but it also has a lot of heart.

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Armani’s clothes highlight the body as an object of art. Celebrities have flaunted his fashion on red carpets for decades. He revolutionized the suit jacket, with casual silhouettes and softer colors.

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Organic blueberries. Buying organic blueberries from a weekday farmers’ market.

On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don’t talk about. Author Ocean Vuong reflects on what his mother taught him about storytelling.

In a new paper, researchers describe a bizarre dinosaur with thorny spines along its neck and back that made its home in Africa more than 165 million years ago.

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Ben Marshall of “Please Don’t Destroy” will join the cast alongside comedians Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Kam Patterson and Veronika Slowikowska. Here’s what to know about them.

New York Times reporter Sheryl Gay Stolberg discusses how Kennedy’s cuts to government staff and expert groups will impact everyday Americans. A vaccine skeptic, he fired the CDC director last week.

Daniel Dae Kim stars in a thriller about a spy who comes out of hiding to save his long-lost daughter. But instead of personal revelations, the series gets mired in plot twists and shoot-outs.

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