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  1. no more plastic
    A Week Without PlasticIt turns out entirely avoiding single-use plastic is just as hard as it sounds.
  2. 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?
  3. feature
    Astrology Is Serious Business, Even If It’s Not RealIn a demographic desperate for reassurance, a customized cosmos is a very valuable proposition.
  4. from the archives
    Karl Lagerfeld, Boy Prince of FashionThe late designer had opinions on everything — even his own death.
  5. power
    17 Women Talk About Being Left Behind by #MeTooWe spoke with women from dozens of industries who remain unable to report sexual abuse and harassment.
  6. feature
    The Surprising True Story Behind Steve MaddenThe man behind the shoe box is revealed in a new documentary.
  7. that's a bop
    Sharon Van Etten on Twin Peaks, Motherhood, and Her Many LivesThe singer-songwriter has a thousand careers.
  8. the body politic
    Inside Hillary Clinton’s Surreal Post-Election LifeWith nothing left to lose, she is finally free to really speak her mind.
  9. feature
    How to Get Things Done: Oiselle’s CEO Shares Her SecretsOn boundaries, running as stress release, and knowing your own superpower.
  10. feature
    An MIT Scientist Claims That This Pill Is the Fountain of YouthLeonard Guarente is certain he’s succeeded where doctors (and quacks) before him have failed. His pill will either extend lives or tarnish his career.
  13. motherhood
    My 4-Year-Old Speaks Fluent YouTubeWhat it’s like raising kids who’ve had screens since birth.
  14. cut cover story
    Etsy’s Dream of a Shiny, Post-Capitalist (and Post-Profit) WorkplaceThe company wants to crochet its cake and eat it too.
  15. cut cover story
    Is Prostitution Just Another Job?Many sex workers think their work should be as legal as accounting. And American society is closer than ever to agreeing with them.
  16. feature
    Meet the Internet’s Most Famous Pimple-Popping DermatologistSandra Lee was a run-of-the-mill California doctor. Then she started filming as she exploded her patients’ pimples. 
  17. scenes
    Palaces, Penises, and Parties With the Young Jet SetForty-eight hours in Gstaad, made for Instagram.
  18. profile
    Lucky Blue Smith Is the Most In-Demand Young Male Mormon Model on EarthThey call him “Little Fresh Meat” in China. (It’s very much a compliment.)
  19. feature
    The World Is Not Enough for Net-a-PorterA company that defined luxury e-commerce is now merging with its mass-market competitor.
  20. portfolio
    The 7 Ages of Woman: A Fractured Fable of Femininity and MotherhoodA dark and beautiful exploration, based on a 16th-century painting by Hans Baldung.
  21. feature
    35 Bill Cosby Accusers Tell Their StoriesOne by one, they came forward, finding safety in their staggering number and a world that was finally ready to believe them.
  22. portents
    When Did Humans Doom the Earth for Good?A scientific debate that’s oddly amusing to entertain: At what point, exactly, did mankind irrevocably put the planet on the road to ruin? 
  25. the money
    How Physicians Actually Make Money These DaysOne internist opens his books: great calling, lousy business.
  26. health
    5 New Yorkers Open Their Medicine CabinetsLike you haven’t looked at a stranger’s before.
  27. lab work
    Inside Memorial Sloan Kettering’s High-Speed Pathology LabIs it cancer? They’ll know in half an hour.
  28. sex
    The Everything Guide to the LibidoOysters don’t help, but monkey porn might … and other findings from the forefront of desire research.
  29. the brain
    How One Brain Came Back From UnconsciousnessA car accident left 19-year-old Dylan Rizzo in a coma. This is the story of the long, perilous crawl to recovery.
  30. fixations
    Why Is America Obsessed With Perfecting Its Teeth?The story of a rapidly expanding industry that has little reason to exist, except the clearest reason in the world.
  31. feature
    Can Racism Be Stopped in the Third Grade?An experiment at Fieldston, which starts when 8-year-olds are sorted by race, has some very liberal parents fuming.