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Contributors

The Mail: The Mail

Goings On • What we’re watching, listening to, and doing this week.

Tables for Two: Blanca • 261 Moore St., Brooklyn

Comment: Abortion and the Election

The Bench: Trump Trial Sideshow

Library Finds: Saying Yes to the Dress

Harvard Postcard: Eek

Courtside: Family Game

Onward and Upward with Technology: Abridged Too Far • The world according to Blinkist.

Annals of Inquiry: Wait for It • Suspense in literature and life.

Shouts & Murmurs: Identified

The World of Television: Castoffs • Reality-TV contestants are barely paid, and the experience can feel like abuse. Should they unionize?

Poems: From “Heritage”

A Reporter at Large: You Make Me Sick • How corporate scientists discovered—and then helped to conceal—the dangers of forever chemicals.

Poems: The Call to Worship

Fiction: Thataway

A Critic at Large: Say the Word • Why liberals struggle to defend liberalism.

Books: Eyes Up Here • The perils and pleasures of a nice rack.

Books: Family Portrait • In his latest novel, Garth Risk Hallberg shrinks his frame.

Books: Briefly Noted

Pop Music: Age of Anxiety • The love songs of Billie Eilish.

The Theatre: Photo Realism • Moisés Kaufman’s “Here There Are Blueberries.”

The Current Cinema: Apocalypse When • “Megalopolis.”

CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST

Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A challenging puzzle.