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In Puerto Rico’s rainforest, scientists have observed an astounding loss of life at the very base of the food web. It’s the insects. As an alarming new study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences outlines, between 1976 and…
The Trump administration is threatening to cut off aid to the government of Honduras — and possibly Guatemala and El Salvador as well — if a caravan of as many as 4,000 Honduran migrants, which has already crossed into Guatemala,…
Tucked into a blog post published on Google’s website last week, amid news about the launch of the company’s third-generation Pixel smartphone, was the information that the tech giant is “joining forces” with Gwyneth Paltrow’s $250 million lifestyle empire, Goop.…
Last June, Gabrielle Hamilton and Ashley Merriman, the chef-owners of the revered New York restaurant Prune, announced that they were partnering with the restaurateur Ken Friedman to take over his West Village gastropub the Spotted Pig. In a disarmingly candid…
Paul Dano sized up the menu at Dumpling Galaxy, a brightly lit eatery inside a mall in Flushing’s Chinatown. “I’ve never been here, so I wanted to try it,” he said. “And it’s a good name, Dumpling Galaxy.” He wore…
On Columbus Day weekend, some ten thousand streetwear enthusiasts, known as “hypebeasts,” descended on the Brooklyn Navy Yard for Hypefest, a two-day convention of waiting in line, staring at phones, and showing off their steeziest outfits. Deep in the Navy…
