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the body politic
America Is Back, Indeed With Biden, we’ve restored our country’s favorite tradition: basic, middling, white patriarchy.
By Rebecca Traister
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my two cents
‘How Can I Afford the Therapy I Need?’ You shouldn’t have to choose between your mental health and your financial future.
By Charlotte Cowles
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reading the signs
Good-bye to Trump’s Patriotic Cosplay He gave Americans of all stripes a chance to witness and play at masquerade. What will his supporters do with that impulse now?
By Rhonda Garelick
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schooled
Panic! in the Pod Parents who barely knew each other are suddenly running makeshift schools together. What could go wrong?
By Anna Silman
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cut covers
Sarah McBride’s Neighborhood The new Delaware state senator is making history in her hometown.
By Brock Colyar
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profile
Adonis Finds His Voice The model, singer and co-parent (with Slick Woods) on tokenism in fashion and being sexually fluid.
By Matthew Schneier
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the bigger picture
Another Year Together Photographer Lula Hyers documented New Year’s Eve with her pod.
By Emilia Petrarca
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the body politic
America Is Back, Indeed With Biden, we’ve restored our country’s favorite tradition: basic, middling, white patriarchy.
By Rebecca Traister
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coronavirus
5 People on How They Lucked Into a ‘Leftover’ COVID Vaccine “I feel like I got in through a side door.”
By Angelina Chapin
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reading the signs
Good-bye to Trump’s Patriotic Cosplay He gave Americans of all stripes a chance to witness and play at masquerade. What will his supporters do with that impulse now?
By Rhonda Garelick
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the body politic
They’ve Been Calling for Bloodshed the Whole Time It’s not just Trump — some on the right have supported violence for years now; the party has built its power on them.
By Rebecca Traister
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capitol insurrection
‘It Was No Accident’ Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal on surviving the siege.
By Rebecca Traister
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power
This Isn’t the Revolution They Think It Is Some on the far right say they want another 1776. But it’s a different, darker history that’s repeating itself.
By Talia Lavin
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the body politic
The Only Strategy Left for Democrats After this week, the mandate is clear: Make people’s lives better. And stop trying to placate Republicans.
By Rebecca Traister
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psychology
The Memory War Jennifer Freyd accused her father of sexual abuse. Her parents’ attempt to discredit her created a defense for countless sex offenders.
By Katie Heaney
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cut covers
Sarah McBride’s Neighborhood The new Delaware state senator is making history in her hometown.
By Brock Colyar
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natural wine
The Spectacular Rise and Fall of 2020’s Buzziest Wine Everyone was obsessed with Valentina Passalacqua’s natural wines. Until the criminal charges against her father.
By Angelina Chapin
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first person
All the Time I Wasted Trying to Please Indifferent Men The way Christie Smythe blew up her life for love is harrowing, utterly bananas, and perfectly understandable.
By Brandon Taylor
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best of the cut
The Cut’s 10 Most-Read Stories of 2020 Including a viral sex diary, the end of millennial aesthetics, and the family YouTubers who gave up their child.
By the Cut