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New York Magazine
The Class of '10

After decades of putting up awful buildings, Columbia tries to break its streak.

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The New Yorker
Barbara Ras: “Washing the Elephant.”

Isn’t it always the heart that wants to wash the elephant, begging the body to do it with soap and water, a ladder, hands, in tree shade big enough for the vast savannas of your sadness, the strangler fig of your guilt, the cratered full moon’s

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New York Magazine
Everything But the Robots

A Kuniyoshi retrospective reveals the roots of manga.

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Culture
Easy on the Earth

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Robb Report
From the Editor: Public Roads, Private Pleasures

In the early 1880s, while his personal railway car was parked on a siding in Michigan City, Ind., William Henry Vanderbilt, who was traveling with two of his sons, consented to a brief interview with local reporters. The president and owner of the New Yor

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The Boston Globe Magazine
Tarts from the pantry

Sweet finishes that don’t need to wait for fruits’ high season.

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The Boston Globe Magazine
Eye color

These frames are not for the shy.

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The Boston Globe Magazine
Should you buy or rent?

The soft real estate market and soon-to-expire tax credit may tempt you to commit to a home purchase. But does it make practical and financial sense? Here’s what to weigh.

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The Boston Globe Magazine
Letters

Readers sound off on a recent Coupling column, as well as the Your Home Issue.

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The Boston Globe Magazine
Crunch time

As Mitt Romney discovered, a reclining airplane seat can make one’s blood boil. But here’s a strategy for winning without raising your voice.

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The Boston Globe Magazine
Let yourself go

Being married with children led me to pile on the pounds. Could I undo the damage -- and would my wife notice?

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Hard-hat heroine

Home-improvement television’s newest star wants it her way -- and gets it.

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The Boston Globe Magazine
Figures of speech

Is it wrong to tell a woman she’s plump?

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Party politics

Saying “no gifts” for a young child’s celebration can teach a lasting lesson.

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The price chopper

In certain communities, shrewd buyers are using the home inspection as a way to slash thousands off their final offer. But the tactic doesn’t always work.

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