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Madame Clairevoyant: Horoscopes for the Week of February 24

This week brings a new moon in sensitive Pisces. By Claire Comstock-Gay

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sex diaries By the Cut The Woman Who Keeps Getting Stood Up This week’s sex diary.

cut chat Our Complex Reaction to the Harvey Weinstein Conviction We can stop writing “alleged” now and write “convicted.” A small mercy. By the Cut
weinstein trial Harvey Weinstein Couldn’t Reverse Me Too On Monday, a New York jury did something astonishing — it voted to convict Harvey Weinstein of two counts of rape and sexual assault. By Irin Carmon

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my little pony Rihanna and Lizzo Wear the Same Products in Their Ponytails Both singers and their ponytails shined at the NAACP Image Awards. By Erica Smith
ch-ch-changes Raf Simons Will Join Miuccia Prada As Co-Creative Director Cathy Horyn speaks with them both about the news. By Cathy Horyn

recommended by experts By Louis Cheslaw The Best Beard Trimmers, According to Barbers and Guys With Good Beards Thirteen experts on their proven favorites (and why you really need to clean that thing every time).

mfw fall 2020 In Milan, Classics Get a Kick in the Butt Minimalist brands like Jil Sander were more adventurous this season. By Emilia Petrarca
parties! The Best-est Party Looks of the Week One awe-inspiring look from every fête that mattered. By Jennimai Nguyen

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13 Pearl Accessories to Make You Look Like Harry Styles By Sarah Spellings
Rihanna’s Giving You Highlighter for Her Birthday By Erica Smith
The One French Skincare Product You Need to Buy By Kathleen Hou
How This Skin-Care Founder Gets Her Skin So Good By Daise Bedolla

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head gear Have You Tried Wearing Your Headband Upside Down? Fendi highly suggests you try it. By Erica Smith
coming clean The Best Clean Mascara I’ve Ever Tried It’ll give your lashes major volume. By Jane Larkworthy
the wedding files The Wedding That Resembled a Dutch Still Life “We wanted this to feel like the biggest dinner party we’ve ever thrown.” By Kaitlin Menza

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cut chat We Didn’t Expect Weinstein to Be Convicted, and We Don’t Know How to Feel We can stop writing “alleged” now and write “convicted.” A small mercy. By the Cut
weinstein trial The Weinstein Verdict Is Radical On Monday, a New York jury did something astonishing — it voted to convict Harvey Weinstein of two counts of rape and sexual assault. By Irin Carmon

the weinstein trial By Amanda Arnold Breaking Down Harvey Weinstein’s Verdict Understanding the difference between first- and third-degree rape, as well as what predatory sexual assault entails.

ask a boss ‘How Can I Get Rid of Interview Anxiety?’ Often you can change that dynamic in your head by deciding that you’re there to interview them. By Alison Green

abortion The Absurd Lie of ‘Pro-Choice Violence’ The FBI says “abortion terrorism” can be perpetrated by people on “both sides of the issue.” This framing isn’t just wrong — it’s dangerous. By Lauren Rankin

my two cents How Much Money Should I Spend on My Future? We’re all stuck in an endless line of questioning about what we might regret versus what we’ll be grateful for doing — risk versus potential reward. By Charlotte Cowles

how i get it done Nancy Northup is president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, a legal-advocacy organization working to protect and expand reproductive rights around the world. Since she took the helm in 2003, the Center has argued two cases before the Supreme Court and increased its annual operating budget to nearly $40 million. Here's how she gets it done.

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instagram Could You Survive a Day at the Museum of Ice Cream With No Phone? What is Instagram’s favorite pop-up museum like … without Instagramming? One woman’s harrowing attempt to find out. By Anna Silman
hot bod How to Fake a Post-Workout Shower Like the Best of Them No one needs to know. By Maggie Lange

goals By Kelly Conaboy Here’s How to Conquer Your To-do List A new study sheds some light on that one thing you can’t seem to get done.

science of us Moderate Drinking May Be More Dangerous Than You Think An increasing number of young people are dying of liver disease. By Katie Heaney

it's complicated I Got Cheated On, So I Moved Away and Found a Rebound It didn’t last, but that’s what was perfect about it. By Kate Devine

education 6-Year-Old Girl Committed for Two Days for Throwing Tantrum The Florida student was removed from school and placed in a mental health facility without her mother’s consent. By Hannah Gold

feature Repurposing horse tranquilizers as a healthy life choice may sound like a parody of flaky millennial self-searching, like a more hardcore version of switching your morning Nespresso for matcha, or getting really into Peloton. Yet when it comes to ketamine, the warehouse ravers and the scientific establishment happen to actually be on the same page.

health Italy Faces an Eruption of Coronavirus Cases Meanwhile, South Korea and Iran have reported hundreds of suspected infections. By Hannah Gold
sex diaries The Woman Who Keeps Getting Stood Up This week’s sex diary. By the Cut

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scent memories Kacey Musgraves Smells Like a Baby Talking to the singer-songwriter about her new Boy Smells candle. By Erica Smith
red carpet derby See All the 2020 Oscars Red-Carpet Looks Updated live, right here. gallery By Lee Musho

obits By Hannah Gold Visionary NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Dies at 101 Johnson’s life inspired the 2016 film ‘Hidden Figures.’

fixations I Think About When Sister Bear Had ‘Too Much Birthday’ a Lot Have you ever had so much fun you wanted to puke? Then you’ve experienced “too much birthday.” By Annie Armstrong

our little corner of the world This Gilmore Girls Fan Account Is the Best Place Online Please, step into my deeply odd oasis. By Kelly Conaboy

you know what i heard What Will Become of Olivia Jade? And more in this week’s celebrity gossip column. By Allie Jones

the bigger picture See a New Exhibition That Captures the Flyest NYC Community For 40 years, Rainbow Shoe Repair has photographed Lower East Siders in their element. By Cassidy George
fashion history How Ballet Transformed Couture The Museum at FIT’s new exhibit, “Ballerina: Fashion’s Modern Muse” explores the link between dancers and modern style. By Katie Berohn
fiction Picnic An excerpt from Weather, a new novel about climate dread from the author of Dept. of Speculation. By Jenny Offill

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power The Immoderate Susan Collins After a long career voting across the aisle, why did the Maine senator gamble her legacy on Trump? By Rebecca Traister
fiction Picnic An excerpt from Weather, a new novel about climate dread from the author of Dept. of Speculation. By Jenny Offill
gallery 30,000 Ways to See New York Drawings from the final year of Jason Polan’s “Every Person in New York” project. By Jason Polan
that feeling when Introducing 78 New Emotions A scientific theory that suggests we have infinite emotions, so long as we can name them — and so we did, asking writers to identify new ways to feel. By The Editors
that feeling when If You Can Say It, You Can Feel It Some scientists believe we have infinite emotions, so long as we can name them. By Melissa Dahl
cut covers Janelle Monáe’s Afrofuture “It’s like an orgasm and the big bang happening while skydiving as Grace Jones smiles.” By Roxane Gay
sizeism Apparently, I’m Too Fat to Ski I’m a former ski racer. Why can’t I find snow pants that fit my body? By Marielle Elizabeth
testing testing Mommy Can’t Talk Right Now — She’s Dopamine Fasting I tried the Silicon Valley trend and came up with a better idea. By Rebecca Harrington
first person The Great Ghosting of 1985 I was in high school, and I had no idea what was happening. By Sarah Miller
the body politic The Third Rail of Calling ‘Sexism’ Warren tried not to talk about it. By Rebecca Traister
first person The Healthiest Baby I’ve Ever Had Here we go again, I thought, after the doctor told me there was a problem. By Jen Gann
obituary What Elizabeth Wurtzel Was Really Like My friend Elizabeth Wurtzel was everything we weren’t supposed to be. By Nancy Jo Sales

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