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  1. first person
    I Know the Day We Got ItA family of four weathers a fetid week of coronavirus.
    By Reyhan Harmanci
  2. cut covers
    Rah-Rah, BitchesLa’Darius Marshall is the real breakout star of Cheer.
    By Bobby Finger
  3. it's complicated
    My Husband Cheated When I Was 7 Months PregnantBefore his infidelity ended our marriage during my third trimester, my husband and I shared a love of food.
    By Lauren Bans
  4. coronavirus
    How Far-Right Media Is Weaponizing CoronavirusThey’re attacking the left about “PC culture” — arguing that they are more worried about Trump’s racist phrasing for the virus than the virus itself.
    By Rebecca Traister
  5. coronavirus
    A City of BodiesThe week we started hoarding beans.
    By Molly Fischer
  6. coronavirus
    Denial Is the Only Thing We’re Prepared ForAt the start of this pandemic, we’re living in the default mode of American culture. Can we change?
    By Heather Havrilesky
  7. politics
    Bernie’s Wife Is the Original SandernistaFor richer or poorer, Jane Sanders married a movement.
    By Bridget Read
  8. profile
    The Fashion Industry’s Librarians of LuxuryHow the Assoulines made their name on books to be seen (and occasionally read).
    By Matthew Schneier
  9. ugly truths
    Throw Out Your Bra, AlreadyAn intimate look at our worst intimates.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  10. gallery
    1 P.M. at La GrenouilleThe New York Establishment has lunched here since 1962. On a recent afternoon, we invited a New Guard to join them.
    By Pari Dukovic
  13. science of us
    ‘Light Is My New Drug’The actually convincing science of photomedicine.
    By Melissa Dahl
  14. end of an era
    The History of New York’s Most Downtown-y Retail StoreHow Opening Ceremony became a global hub for the fashion-curious.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  15. book excerpt
    An Everywoman and Her BodyI live in a world of thin people. I interview the famously thin. I know their habits, but I’m also aware that I am not one of them.
    By Marisa Meltzer
  16. spring 2020 fashion issue
    Will the Millennial Aesthetic Ever End?Investigating the undying tyranny of terrazzo.
    By Molly Fischer
  17. spring 2020 fashion issue
     The Enduring Joy of Fran DrescherTwenty-one years after the end of The Nanny, we’re still in her thrall.
    By Matthew Schneier
  18. politics
    Katie Hill, After the ScandalHer rise to Congress heralded the arrival of a new and modern political generation. And then the pictures leaked.
    By Caitlin Moscatello
  19. feature
    The Stolen Kids of Sarah LawrenceWhat happened to the group of bright college students who fell under the sway of a classmate’s father?
    By Ezra Marcus and James D. Walsh
  20. first person
    Replaying My ShameThirteen years later, what happened at Gawker isn’t going away.
    By Emily Gould
  21. power
    The Immoderate Susan CollinsAfter a long career voting across the aisle, why did the Maine senator gamble her legacy on Trump?
    By Rebecca Traister
  22. fiction
    PicnicAn excerpt from Weather, a new novel about climate dread from the author of Dept. of Speculation.
    By Jenny Offill
  25. gallery
    30,000 Ways to See New YorkDrawings from the final year of Jason Polan’s “Every Person in New York” project.
    By Jason Polan
  26. that feeling when
    Introducing 78 New EmotionsA 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
  27. that feeling when
    If You Can Say It, You Can Feel ItSome scientists believe we have infinite emotions, so long as we can name them.
    By Melissa Dahl
  28. 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
  29. sizeism
    Apparently, I’m Too Fat to SkiI’m a former ski racer. Why can’t I find snow pants that fit my body?
    By Marielle Elizabeth
  30. testing testing
    Mommy Can’t Talk Right Now — She’s Dopamine FastingI tried the Silicon Valley trend and came up with a better idea.
    By Rebecca Harrington
  31. first person
    The Great Ghosting of 1985I was in high school, and I had no idea what was happening.
    By Sarah Miller
  32. the body politic
    The Third Rail of Calling ‘Sexism’Warren tried not to talk about it.
    By Rebecca Traister
  33. first person
    The Healthiest Baby I’ve Ever HadHere we go again, I thought, after the doctor told me there was a problem.
    By Jen Gann
  34. obituary
    What Elizabeth Wurtzel Was Really LikeMy friend Elizabeth Wurtzel was everything we weren’t supposed to be.
    By Nancy Jo Sales
  37. talk the talk
    How the Designer Behind Marni Makes Fashion FunIn the hands of Francesco Risso, the label is a colorful corrective to the industry’s pervasive self-seriousness.
    By Matthew Schneier
  38. feature
    A Year’s Diary of Climate ReckoningSome scientists say the best way to combat climate change is to talk about it. For 2019, my New Year’s resolution was to do just that.
    By Emily Raboteau
  39. from the archives
    Elizabeth Wurtzel’s Best Essays for New YorkFrom her 1990 column “Sounds” to her more recent pieces about growing up and “living with intent.”
    By the Cut
  40. portfolio
    When a Bag Becomes a CommunityHow the ‘Bushwick Birkin’ became a fashion status symbol.
    By Devine Blacksher
  41. business
    The Rise of the Resistance SocialiteFor a new wave of boutique fashion brands, radical chic has met the girlboss.
    By Marisa Meltzer
  42. crime
    100 Women vs. Harvey WeinsteinThe disgraced movie mogul finally faces his day in court. But as his accusers know best, there might not be a Hollywood ending.
    By Irin Carmon
  43. cut covers
    Big FriendsLolly Adefope plays the funny bestie on Shrill, but she’s nobody’s stereotype.
    By Candice Carty-Williams
  44. let's stay together
    Breaking Up Only Made Us CloserOnce we had nothing left to lose, we were finally honest.
    By Samantha Ruddy
  45. best of the cut
    Binge the Best of The Cut on TuesdaysA roundup of our favorite episodes of the Cut’s podcast.
    By the Cut
  46. exclusive
    See Photos From Jane Fonda’s Wild 82nd Birthday Party!She got arrested, and there were cupcakes.
    By Amanda Arnold
  49. let's stay together
    I Planned On Dying AloneThen I realized how comfortable love could be.
    By Samantha Irby
  50. dream date
    Breakfast With a Side of Manny JacintoThe Good Place actor on dancing, orgasms, and being an internet-crush object.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  51. Jonathan Adler and Simon Doonan Reveal Their Whimsical Greenwich Village HomeIt’s like a grown-up fun house.
    By Wendy Goodman and Brittany Stephanis
  52. where's the party?
    I Went Tipsy Shopping at Nordstrom’s New FlagshipAdventures in spending at the department store’s new Manhattan flagship.
    By Allison P. Davis
  53. let's stay together
    I Met My Husband When I Was 22 and WildHow did I make the decision that truly mattered?
    By Lydia Kiesling
  54. fiction
    Greta and the Baby“Things would be different for her daughter, she decided. She would tell her something more like the truth.”
    By Kate Ristow
  55. the cut on tuesdays
    When You Hit Send Even Though You Know You Shouldn’tLooking back on our lives in email, on this week’s Cut podcast.
    By the Cut
  56. 2019 in review
    The Cut’s 10 Most-Read Stories of 2019Including a viral Ask Polly, influencer drama, and incels going under the knife.
    By the Cut
  57. first person
    I Love Only Six Things, and I Lost One of ThemAfter less than a year with a beloved object, I seem to have cast it about on the street.
    By Sarah Miller
  58. it's complicated
    My Husband Left Me on the Side of the RoadIt was the first time we’d laughed in months.
    By Addie Morfoot
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