The New York Times – Film:
Four years after World War II, the writer Thomas Mann returned to his birthplace with his daughter, played by Sandra Hüller in this luminous fictional account.
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Jim Knipfel, Blind, Dyspeptic Memoirist, Dies at 61
The New York Times – Film:
His Slackjaw column drew on his life, which included going blind and being locked up in a psychiatric ward. Two of his books were praised by Thomas Pynchon.
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John Anderson, Country Music Hall of Famer, Dies at 71
The New York Times – Music:
His gravelly vocals propelled a career that spanned nearly five decades and earned him a spot in the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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New Airbnb Rules Will Limit Chores Hosts Can Require
The New York Times – Travel:
The company will limit the chores hosts can require of guests, responding to complaints from travelers who said they shouldn’t have to do housekeeping while paying cleaning fees.
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A New Art-Filled Hotel Adds to Cape Town’s Skyline
The New York Times – Travel:
Plus: a sommelier makes mezcal, knitwear inspired by Scandinavian winters and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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For These Die-Hards, October Is Hallmark Christmas Movie Time
The New York Times – Film:
The Hallmark Channel’s holiday offerings are already starting to air, and these devoted fans are happy to snuggle in for comfort viewing.
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The Brief, Messy Political Career of Paolo Zampolli, a Trump Ally
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
He had an unlikely rise, from modeling agent to presidential special envoy. After his firing, he was unrepentant: “I need to make money.”
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‘Wildwood’ Review: A Magical, Stop-Motion Adventure
The New York Times – Film:
This adaptation of Colin Meloy’s fantasy novel is painstakingly rendered by human hands; it is equal parts magic and tragedy.