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What it’s like when you give up everything to pursue the dream of finally playing football—and the league folds.
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What it all means
Richard Linklater’s Hit Man is actually funny, actually sexy, and a winning showcase for Glen Powell.
Where we’re headed
Would you eat glue? Smoke while pregnant? Google’s A.I. search thinks you should.
An honest guide to modern life
Every year, more and more dogs are bequeathed human names. I think I know why.
What really matters
Learning about the epic battle over the Briggs Initiative for the new season of Slow Burn helped me understand how incredibly recent these fights for gay rights are—and what it cost the people who battled for me.