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  1. Piece of Me

    Elaine Welteroth’s Belly Chain

    The former editor in chief of Teen Vogue and founder of the organization birthFund wears custom jewelry to celebrate her growing family.

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  2. Alex Karp Has Money and Power. So What Does He Want?

    In a rare in-depth interview, this billionaire man of mystery, the head of Palantir Technologies, talks about war, A.I. and America’s future.

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    Alex Karp at his home in New Hampshire.
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  3. They’re Putting Some Fun in Funerals

    Modern, even hip, mortuaries around the world are hoping to answer one question: How do we commemorate death in 2024?

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    Oliver Peyton opened a new branch of his funeral home, Exit Here, in the Crouch End neighborhood of London in May. Mr. Peyton, a popular restaurateur, said working in hospitality informed his approach to the mortuary business.
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  4. 20-ish Things You Still Want to Do This Summer

    Taking beach trips, finishing a novel, shifting careers and falling in love are some of the things on readers’ summer bucket lists that they are still getting around to.

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  1. Parents Rage Against New Fee to Keep Their Smart Bassinets Smart

    The maker of the Snoo, a popular high-tech bassinet, touched off a firestorm of outrage after requiring a paid subscription to use several key features.

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    Secondhand models of the Snoo smart bassinet, which retails for $1,700, became less attractive last month when its maker, Happiest Baby, debuted a new monthly fee required to access functions like a baby sleep tracker.
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  2. My Wild Night With Edna O’Brien

    On the trail of Ralph Fiennes in 1990s Manhattan, the esteemed novelist pays a visit to a burlesque club.

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  3. ‘Emily in Paris’ Returns With Messier Relationships (and Wilder Outfits)

    With maximalist accessories, a Hamburglar-like bodysuit and a Parisian love triangle, the Netflix show is back for a fourth season.

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    Ashley Park and Lily Collins at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood for the season premiere of the series.
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  4. Gena Rowlands: A Life in Pictures

    The late actress might have followed in the path of so many other studio-system bombshells. But in one explosive performance after another, Ms. Rowlands proved she had more to offer.

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    Gena Rowlands in 1968.
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  5. Off the Grid, Extremely Online

    In corners of the internet — and in wooded, undeveloped parts of the country — young men are documenting their efforts to to live off the land.

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    Nate Petroski lives on a property deep in West Virginia’s Appalachian Mountains known as NarroWay Homestead. He doesn’t have much contact with the outside world — except for the millions of strangers who watch his content.
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  1. She Got Kicked Out of Canada. Their Story Didn’t End There.

    AJ Aquino met Dr. David Poon while visiting Toronto from Ireland in 2017. During the pandemic, she visited him and was turned away. And so began their efforts to help other couples reunite.

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    AJ Aquino and Dr. David Poon were married Aug. 4 at the Toronto Reference Library in Toronto.
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  2. Would You Pay to Attend a Wedding?

    As wedding costs continue to increase, some couples are charging guests to attend their special day.

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    With many guests already spending hundreds of dollars to attend a wedding, some experts say that requiring an entrance fee to your nuptials is in poor taste.
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  3. And the Groom Wore Shorts

    Call it an unintended consequence of climate change or a relaxation of fashion dictates: At weddings, more guests and couples are showing a little leg.

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    Elena Marrone Filarecki, left, knew she wanted all the men (including her groom, Brent Filarecki) to wear shorts at her wedding in the Florida Keys.
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  4. 3 Rings, 2 College Students and 1 Big Risk

    Arya Singh let down her guard with Logan Mundy in a way she rarely did with others. Afterward, things became thrillingly normal.

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    Arya Singh and Logan Mundy were married on Aug. 3 at the Bar Harbor Club in Bar Harbor, Maine. The two met over Hinge as college students while on winter break in 2020.
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  5. Ditching Wedding Stationery for Informal Text Invitations

    Some couples are taking the casual approach to sending out wedding invitations, opting for texts or emails instead of traditional printed cards.

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    Karolina and Jon Reyes had a small wedding in July at the Queens Botanical Garden. They invited friends via text for a larger after-party at Velvet Brooklyn, a bar in Williamsburg.
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  1. How Does a Man Buy a Girl’s Swimsuit?

    As a gay man who had adopted a daughter, I had gaps in parental knowledge.

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  2. I’m a Stripper. My Boyfriend Saw Me Through the Eyes of a Customer.

    My job has meant independence, healing and freedom. Why couldn’t my partner see that?

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  3. Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Slunk Into Will’s Room and Under His Sheets’

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

     

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  4. Welcome to the Rejected Housewives Suite!

    My single (and yes, cat-lady) home became a landing zone for friends after their breakups.

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  5. Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Make No Apologies’

    Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

     

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  2. Finding Summer Heat Relief in Your Hairstyle

    On a hot day, getting hair off the back of your neck is often the simplest way to start cooling down. The sweeping movement is instinctual, but it is also deeply personal.

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  8. 36 Hours

    36 Hours in Provincetown, Mass.

    P-town offers overlapping identities: one of America’s oldest art colonies, nature preserve, thriving L.G.B.T.Q. resort and historic Portuguese fishing village.

    By Brett Sokol

     
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