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    John Fetterman’s Move to the Right on Israel

    John Fetterman’s Move to the Right on Israel

    Once a beacon for progressives, the senator has put the left at a distance and moved past centrist Democrats with his unconditional support of Israel’s conduct during the war in Gaza.

    • 19 min
    Emily Nussbaum on the Beginnings of Reality TV

    Emily Nussbaum on the Beginnings of Reality TV

    The staff writer picks three pioneering entries to the genre. “If you hate reality television,” she says, “I'm trying to talk to you.”

    • 16 min
    Kevin Costner on “Yellowstone,” “Horizon,” and Why the Western Endures

    Kevin Costner on “Yellowstone,” “Horizon,” and Why the Western Endures

    The actor and director, whose film “Horizon: An American Saga” has been in the making for decades, thinks of the Western as America’s Shakespeare.

    • 32 min
    Paul Scheer Picks the Very Best of the Very Worst Movies

    Paul Scheer Picks the Very Best of the Very Worst Movies

    The co-host of “How Did This Get Made?” enlightens David Remnick on the art of terrible film. Plus, the New Yorker film critic Justin Chang praises Coppola’s divisive “Megalopolis.”

    • 14 min
    Is Being a Politician the Worst Job in the World?

    Is Being a Politician the Worst Job in the World?

    Rory Stewart, a former Conservative Party Member of Parliament, explains the upcoming U.K. elections, the “catastrophic” Brexit, and the soul-crushing sham of a life in politics.

    • 36 min
    After Serving Decades in Prison for Murder, Two Men Fought to Clear Their Names

    After Serving Decades in Prison for Murder, Two Men Fought to Clear Their Names

    Eric Smokes and David Warren were convicted as teen-agers. Even after serving their sentences, the “Times Square Two” argued their innocence. It took decades for prosecutors to agree.

    • 28 min

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