The Generations Fantasizing About Boring Office Jobs

?Day in my life? videos filmed at corporate offices fetishize white-collar minutiae. But they reveal something deeper.

?The Interview?: Violence Shaped Charlize Theron. It Doesn?t Define Her.

The Oscar-winning actress on pain, healing and becoming an action hero.

My Husband?s Illness Has Me Feeling Trapped. Do I Have to Stay?

I don?t feel morally that I could leave. But I have healthy years ahead and I wish to enjoy what?s left of my life.

How the Psychedelic Drug Ibogaine Changed Me Forever

Veterans and others who have suffered trauma and injuries are flocking to clinics around the world to take ibogaine. My own reason was deeply personal.

Lena Dunham Made Millennial Culture. Then She Was Undone by It.

The era of ?Girls? is long gone, but its creator still has much to teach us.

What We Lose When Everything Is ?-Coded?

On the social internet, our fascination with analyzing the hidden messages in our culture has been flattened into one word.

We Don?t Really Know How A.I. Works. That?s a Problem.

For us to trust it on certain subjects, researchers in the growing field of interpretability might need to learn how to open the black box of its brain.

Takeaways from the Times?s Look Inside D.H.S.

Eighty current and former employees talked to us about the Trump administration?s relentless push for mass deportations.

My Longtime Housekeeper?s Work Is Slipping. What Should I Do?

We know she depends on this income, and we have hesitated to raise the issue with her.

I Feel So Sorry for My A.I. Sunglasses

Plenty of people hate Mark Zuckerberg?s superintelligent, supercharged spectacles. I was ready to hate them, too.

Can ?Michael? Help Restore Jackson?s Image? His Estate Is Banking on It.

A new biopic is the latest move in the Jackson estate?s posthumous ? and lucrative ? rehabilitation campaign.

Is It OK to Lie in Order to Feed Hungry Families?

I worry that taking extra food for the people our organization serves means that others won?t get what they need.

Lena Dunham Is Still Trying to Figure Out Why People Hated Her So Much

The writer, actor and lightning rod is not done sharing yet.

The Next Phase of the Immigration Crackdown Is Quieter ? and More Destabilizing

Self-deportation is an idea with deep roots. It?s making a comeback.

How Did ?Gatekeeping? Become a Cardinal Sin?

We decided that filtering information was malicious. That didn?t mean we stopped doing it.

Vegetative Patients May Be More Aware Than We Knew

New research is upending what we thought about the consciousness of patients, leaving families with agonizing choices.

My Brother Keeps Falling for Online Romance Scams. Should I Bail Him Out Again?

When I hesitate to give him money, he guilts me.

Finasteride for Male Baldness is Rewriting the Rules of Male Beauty

A pill to cure baldness is changing the way men age ? and how they see themselves.

Why Am I Watching People Get Their Medical Results?

What was once discussed with a doctor is now frequently encountered first as decontextualized data on a screen.

Forget the A.I. Apocalypse. Memes Have Already Nuked Our Culture.

From our jokes and slang to the White House?s policy messaging, internet ?brain rot? has escaped our phones to take over ? well, everything.

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