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Welcome back to The Weekend Press! Today, Suzy Weiss drinks with pro-pied-à-terre-tax socialite Julie Macklowe, whose politics have made her the skunk at Hamptons garden parties. Spencer Klavan remembers a fallen Irish folk hero. River Page on living in a secular sharia state. And more!

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“Most people have had anal sex. Don’t look so surprised.” Those two sentences, spoken by a heavy-drinking, drug-using high school teacher to her students in a short story, never caused professor Vinita Prabhakar any trouble. She’s been teaching it for nearly a decade.

But in February, a staff member apparently complained about the assignment, and the story was forwarded...


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Evan Newton is one of the youngest newspaper owners in the country today. The 25-year-old took over The Monticello News, a small weekly newspaper in southern Georgia, two weeks ago. But by the looks of his desk, you’d think he’d been running the show for years.

There are half-filled reporter notebooks, an old film canister, a walkie-talkie, and a half-burned ca...


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What comes to mind when you think about Elizabeth Holmes? What about Stormy Daniels? Lorena Bobbitt? Lauren Sánchez Bezos? Kim Kardashian? How do these women make you feel?

Amy Chozick, my guest on Second Thought this week, specializes in women who spike the blood pressure of the body politic. Amy is an author and a former political reporter who’s covered some ...


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As we learned from the recent U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU), such documents can rapidly become memoranda of misunderstanding in the Middle East. That is likely to be the case with the U.S.-brokered agreement on Hamas’s disarmament and Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza.

“Today, the Board of ‌Peace reached a HISTORIC agreement for the COMPLETE DISARMAMENT of Ham...


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