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A Reporter Who Looks for the Books That Make You Tick
Alexandra Alter, who covers publishing industry news and writes Books features for The Times, is always on the hunt for the next Harry Potter.
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A few basic guidelines help us ensure we’re finding and interviewing the right sources for health and wellness news.
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At a Wildfire With a Notebook — and a Mask
A reporter’s questions pulled her into the subculture of wildland firefighting. Policy changes followed.
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An early-career journalist should be ready to jump at whatever opportunity arises. Even if that means hiking to the top of a skyscraper.
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A reporter traveled to a remote island in the Philippines to witness a festival unlike any other.
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After the destruction of the World Trade Center, an urgent question lingered in Lower Manhattan: What was in the air?
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Every so often, Mike Isaac swerves from his Silicon Valley beat to write about bands.
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Zachary Small’s beat is the opposite of narrow, but that’s part of the fun.
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The photographer Joao Silva believes the extra large lens around his neck may have saved his life when he stepped on a mine in Afghanistan in 2010.
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A cardboard placard from a rally for press freedoms in 2017 sits in the Museum at The Times.
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CreditTony Cenicola/The New York Times An intersection in Midtown Manhattan was briefly renamed after the photographer Bill Cunningham, who scoured the streets in search of standout fashion.
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The portraits of world leaders hanging in the 15th-floor boardroom of The New York Times are not an endorsement.
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More in Word Through The Times ›Snack on This at Your Weekend Barbecue: The Etymology of ‘Pickle’
Spicy brines, baseball debacles and burger accouterments: Pickles are easy to get caught in, and even easier to enjoy.
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A brief account of the evolution of the word shade, whether you’re seeking it this summer … or throwing it.
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A circus performer, an unsociable student or someone who is ahead of the curve? Over the decades, a “geek” has been all three.
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Once referring to those prone to idle behavior, the word has come somewhat full circle.
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Before it reminded us of the glory days, nostalgia was a medical condition involving severe homesickness.
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For a special Modern Love project, we’re looking for your most unforgettable lines from a breakup, either delivered or received — kind, bizarre, profound, haunting or funny.
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Britain is lowering its voting age to 16. Is it time for the United States to do the same?
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Let The Times help you navigate — or commiserate about — the challenges of life at work.
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Times InsiderAfter Eight Years, a Kids Section Says Goodbye
The New York Times for Kids took its audience seriously by pursuing topics that children had questions about, from money and puberty to cake and slime.
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Times InsiderMemories Are Still Swirling 20 Years After a Hurricane
Of all the disorder in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, a Times reporter remembers the corpse on Union Street most of all.
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Times InsiderIn Arkansas, Looking a Movement in the Eye
A reporter traveled to Ravenden, Ark., to meet the founders and residents of a compound created only for white people.
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Times InsiderOn the Ground With a Top Mexican Cartel
A Times reporter shares her experience with the Sinaloa Cartel, which relies on drivers, packers and other operatives to smuggle fentanyl into the United States.
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Times InsiderInside Our Investigation of China’s Influence Campaigns
Reporters across The Times spent months working to understand the ways the Chinese government wields its influence in New York politics.
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Times InsiderA Homecoming, of Sorts, to a Place Where Bears Run Wild
A reporter visiting Romania, where she was born, found that humans’ ancient relationship with bears there had fallen out of balance.
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Times InsiderOnstage and Onscreen, The New York Times Is Ready for Its Close-Up
The recognizable masthead has been portrayed in a Betty Boop musical on Broadway, a Marvel movie and many other creative works.
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Times InsiderDocumenting the Horrors of the Texas Floods
Not for the first time, a photographer was called to head (quickly) to the scene of a natural disaster.
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Times InsiderAfter Six Years of Reporting, Sharing a Story of Resilience
The photographer Victor J. Blue has been tracking a final bid for justice by 36 female Maya sexual assault survivors since 2019.
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Meeting the Last of Japan’s Living War Veterans
A reporter traveled to the corners of the country to meet six World War II veterans, who had a warning for generations to come.
By Martin Fackler
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