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A couple watching a baby.

I Will Not Board a Plane to Visit Your Baby

If I had a baby, I would not ask you to get on a plane. I wouldn’t publish a wounded essay online if you chose sleep over visiting my offspring.

By Dennard Dayle

Patient and therapist side by side on a couch.

Furniture Arrangements for Your Therapist’s Office

The Casual: You and your therapist side by side on a couch.

By Jake Goldwasser

Yearbook portrait with blue scribbles.

Realistic High-School-Yearbook Inscriptions

“You will read this once this afternoon and not again until you’re in your fifties, but, by that time, I will have already died, alone in my apartment, totally nude, except for my ankle monitor.”

By Jason Roeder and Mike Sacks

 

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Today’s cartoon, by Matt Reuter:

A woman speaks to a man while both look at a poster that says “Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday: Great American State Fair, Featuring Performances by,” followed by seven redacted lines, with only the word “and” visible.

“How come everything they release always gets so heavily redacted?”

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A person celebrating on a basketball court.

The Sporting Scene

Victor Wembanyama Towers Over the Thunder, and the Game of Basketball

San Antonio’s Game Seven victory against Oklahoma City announced the arrival of the N.B.A.’s most remarkable new superstar in years, Victor Wembanyama.

By Louisa Thomas

A bag

Personal History

The Paperboy’s Secret

In boyhood, guilt was a constant companion. I stopped mentioning the quarters that Mr. Wood put into my pocket.

By Peter Hessler