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News of the Week: Teen Babysitters, Ghost Armies, and Martha Stewart’s Horrifying Chobster
In the news for the week ending March 29, 2024, are serious sitters, top-secret trickery, and Easter eats.
Review: They Shot the Piano Player — Movies for the Rest of Us with Bill Newcott
This animated documentary is a meditation on the ways a seemingly stable culture can, by degrees, decay to the point where it is unrecognizable from its fairly recent self.
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In a Word: The Terrible Tweens
The names we give numbers make mathematical sense — except for these two outliers.
The Logophile: Rocky Words
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More on SpringLeap Into These Top 10 Reads
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1940s Spring Party Menu
Party like it’s 1943! Try this menu from the archive, complete with recipes, tips, and a DIY centerpiece.
Walk Your Way to Fitness
Today is the best day to start a walking program! Here’s how to put your best foot forward.