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Shelley Duvall Vanished From Hollywood. She’s Been Here the Whole Time.
After two decades, the actress known for her roles in era defining films like “The Shining” and “Nashville” has returned to acting. But what happened to her?
By Saskia Solomon
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‘Challengers’: Normcore Clothes on Sweaty Bodies
Zendaya breaks hearts in a stylish tennis love triangle.
By The Styles Desk
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Move Over, Honey. Teddy Is Getting In.
Sharing a bed with a partner sometimes means making way for a beloved stuffed animal or blanket, too.
By Hilary Sheinbaum
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For Maxine Hong Kingston, Age Is Just Time Going By
At 83, the novelist and professor emerita at the University of California, Berkeley, likes to “go into the new.”
By Ruth La Ferla
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Why Is This Seder Unlike All Other Seders?
The dinner parties held by Shtick, a pop-up series celebrating Jewish culture, draw out New York’s influencers, artists, designers and celebrities.
By Joseph Bernstein
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The Meta-morphosis of Mark Zuckerberg
The robotic nerd depicted in “The Social Network” has turned into the kinder, more accessible face of Silicon Valley. What’s going on?
By Vanessa Friedman
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Can I Ask My Mother-in-Law Who My Wife’s Biological Father Is?
Although his wife has long maintained that she doesn’t want to know the identity of her birth father, a reader is tempted to find out on her behalf.
By Philip Galanes
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Beyoncé Showed Her Hair Being Washed. Here’s Why It Matters.
In a video on Instagram, the singer provided fans a rare glimpse of her routine.
By Gina Cherelus
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Cait Bailey Can’t Avoid the Spotlight
The publicist is by the side of famous people like Zayn Malik, Alex Cooper and Alix Earle. She’s dating a famous chef. But she’d prefer to keep a low profile.
By Carson Griffith
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