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politics Vice President Pence refuses to wear mask for Mayo Clinic visit, despite it asking him to Rob Beschizza
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tabloids Unstoppable plague, Doomsday is here, and Cruel Meghan, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
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music Interview with musician and artist Genesis P-Orridge Sarina Sinclair and Case Esparros with Kane Lafia
censorship A new play lets formerly incarcerated people tell their stories. Meanwhile, prisons are still banning books. Thom Dunn
Food Olive Oil in 'Mediterranean diet,' not so much red wine, linked to longer lifespan in new study Xeni Jardin
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