Jan 18, 2016　Vol 187 No 1

Donald Trump’s Art of the Steal

A Campaign Like No Other

Why Africans Are Still Risking Their Lives to Migrate to Europe

Why Race and Tribe Trump Economics In the Current Presidential Campaign

Hillary and Women: Can Gender Be a Force Multiplier?
Clinton’s plan for getting out the vote

The Hidden Danger of TV’s True-Crime Obsession
The enthusiasm for shows like Making a Murderer isn’t all good

My Open-Plan Life
And other tales of communal existence

The New Business of Breast-Feeding

Rock Musicals Heat Up Broadway’s Winter
From School of Rock to a new Billie Joe Armstrong musical

Exclusive: See How Big the Gig Economy Really Is
A new poll reveals the true size of the peer-to-peer revolution

Quick Talk With Natalie Dormer
The Game of Thrones actress now appears in The Forest

Review: Quentin Tarantino’s Hateful Eight Revels in Snow, Not So Much in People
All the promise of the first hour of the film is squandered in the last two

Review: There’s Lots of Suffering in The Revenant, But Bear With It
Director Alejandro González Iñárritu may have fashioned The Revenant as the ultimate endurance test, but its star, Leonardo DiCaprio, simply endures

Review: In Anomalisa, Puppets Have Problems Too
But once you start reckoning with Anomalisa’s obsession with self-absorption, the novelty of this one-man pity party begins to wear off.

Anomalisa Is Sad Puppet Theater

9 Questions With Hoda Kotb
The co-host of the Today show’s fourth hour talks about her new book, Where We Belong, career paths and how to drink wine on television

Review: More Advice From the Tidy Queen in Marie Kondo’s Spark Joy
This time, with illustrations

An Unstable Saudi Arabia Could Mean Big Trouble for the Middle East
Inside the latest upheaval

Cutting Through the 2016 Hype
Despite wall-to-wall presidential coverage, some of the best stories of the campaign have been lost in the shuffle.

Presidential Power

The Top 5 Geopolitical Risks for 2016
From a closed Europe to the China footprint

Beat Winter Blues

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Review: In Tessa Hadley’s New Novel, Past Is Prologue
The Past unites four grown siblings for a vacation in the country

Next-Gen Gadgets

Why the Feds Held Back In Oregon

Political Pop Songs

How Pandas Are Becoming a Tool of Chinese Diplomacy
As their numbers rise