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Sunday, February 20, 2022
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Politics
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Some on the right have first Black woman justice’s qualifications under a microscope. It’s not a new strategy
Insinuating that the bar has been lowered to nominate a person of color to the Supreme Court happened with Thurgood Marshall in 1967, and will likely happen again with Biden’s yet-to-be-named pick.
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Arts
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Where does Joe Rogan draw the line?
The podcaster has drawn fire for leveraging his massive platform to spread misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines, and for using racist language. The Newton native has plenty of defenders, but many others believe a comeuppance is overdue.
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THE GREAT DIVIDE
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Boston has had a turnstile of superintendents. Why can’t BPS hold onto them?
Boston will search for a superintendent during a time of great upheaval in public schools across the country.
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Politics
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Why are beef prices so high? Some ranchers and the White House say it’s more than just inflation.
Beef and veal at grocery stores cost 16 percent more in January than they did a year earlier, and the profit margins of the four largest meatpackers have tripled in the past two years. But ranchers aren’t cashing in.
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World
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Why Ukraine matters: What to know about the crisis with Russia
On the edge of Europe and thousands of miles from the United States, the relevance of Ukraine extends far beyond its borders.
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The Nation
Nation
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Act of ‘heresy’ adds horseshoe crabs to arachnid family tree
Horseshoe crabs are little armored vehicles with bright blue blood. For hundreds of millions of years, they’ve been trundling along the ocean floor. In all that time, other mighty creatures have come and gone: dinosaurs, mammoths, terror birds, Neanderthals. The humble horseshoe crab has lived on, looking not that different these days from their forebears in the Mesozoic Era.
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Nation
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New twist in pandemic’s impact on schools: substitutes in camouflage
For the past month, dozens of soldiers and airmen and women in the New Mexico National Guard have been deployed to classrooms throughout the state to help with crippling pandemic-related staff shortages.
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Nation
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Fringe scheme to reverse 2020 election splits Wisconsin GOP
Wisconsin is closer to the next federal election than the last, but the Republican effort to overturn the election results here is picking up steam rather than fading away — and spiraling further from reality as it goes.
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The World
World
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Modeling agent close to Epstein found dead in French jail
Paris police are investigating Jean-Luc Brunel’s death at the historic La Sante prison in Paris, the prosecutor’s office said.
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World
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Dubai’s Princess Latifa tells UN she is ‘well’ during meeting with human rights chief in Europe
Princess Latifa, the daughter of Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, who once claimed that she was being held "hostage" in the emirate, has told a senior UN human rights official that she is "well."
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Locals fret as Colombia to declare hippos invasive species
People around Puerto Triunfo have grown accustomed to the herd of hippopotamuses descended from a few that were imported illegally from Africa in the 1980s by flamboyant drug lord Pablo Escobar, whose former ranch is nearby.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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The ‘Little Magician’ who transformed American politics
A great president he wasn’t, but Martin Van Buren was perhaps the most brilliant political strategist to reach the White House.
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EDITORIAL
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More oversight needed from MBTA oversight board
Thus far, the new board has shown a lack of urgency in facing critical issues like safety and reduced ridership.
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LETTERS
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Laws curbing teaching are textbook case of backward thinking
Those who profess to be protecting children in the name of comfort are instead setting young people up for an even more uncomfortable awakening as they mature.
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Metro
Crime & Courts
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Man denied parole for fourth time in 1986 slaying of Canton high school classmate
A man who murdered a Canton High School classmate in 1986 will remain in prison after the Massachusetts Parole Board unanimously denied his fourth bid for freedom last week.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH
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‘When are we going to stop the madness?’ Edith Bazile challenges Boston Public Schools to better serve students of color
Edith Bazile is long retired from Boston Public Schools, but she still spends her time there, challenging leaders to offer better educational opportunities to Black and Latino students and those with disabilities.
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Metro
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‘Varsity Blues’ aside, the wealthy’s advantage in college admissions remains a feature, not a bug
The actions of parents accused in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions scandal were criminal because of the deception involved, and because their payments enriched individuals. Short of that, goosing your kid’s college prospects has become a fact of life for many rich parents.
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Sports
Bruins 3, Senators 2 (OT)
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David Pastrnak breaks out of scoring slump to lead Bruins past Senators in overtime
Taylor Hall picked up the assist on the winner.
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Bruins Notebook
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Bruins need Urho Vaakanainen to play shutdown role on defense
According to coach Bruce Cassidy, Urho Vaakanainen has more to prove, more to give.
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Dan Shaughnessy
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What might have been if the Red Sox had started spring training this week, and other thoughts
We had hoped to be writing columns by now about the Red Sox and the upcoming season. Instead, we'll play make-believe.
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Business
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Ideas
IDEAS
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Why does parenthood make us nostalgic?
Disruption can spark yearning for a better time — and there is no disruption quite like having a kid.
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IDEAS
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When the US shrinks from the stage, things fall apart
From Ukraine to the Middle East and Taiwan, the world requires bipartisan American leadership that’s gone out of fashion.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Carmen Herrera, Cuban-born artist who won fame at 89, dies at 106
Carmen Herrera, a Cuban-born artist who painted abstract geometric shapes in Paris and New York all but unnoticed for most of her long life, then soared to international fame after her canvasses began selling when she was 89, died Saturday at the loft in lower Manhattan that had been her home for 60 years. She was 106.
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Leslie Parnas, celebrated cellist and musical diplomat, dies at 90
A renowned cellist whose second-place award at the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow at the height of the Cold War helped propel him to a storied career, Leslie Parnas had a long and distinguished teaching career at Boston University.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Television
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‘Law & Order’ should have remained a closed case
The show, back after a 12-year absence, may be the most resonant symbol of the cookie-cutter approach to creativity on TV.
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Theater
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Before she left Boston, Donna Summer found her voice
With “Summer: The Donna Summer Musical” on its way to its namesake's hometown, family members, teachers, and bandmates recall a singer whose talent was apparent from the start.
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QUICK BITE
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A friendly Brookline spot serves traditional food the way it’s made in Anatolia
Lahmacun, kebabs, pilaf, and other Turkish classics fill the menu.
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Travel
STORIED SITES
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Alva Smith Vanderbilt Belmont: true grit in the Gilded Age
A look at Marble House and Belcourt, in Newport, R.I., and their role in “A Well Behaved Woman” by Therese Anne Fowler. This is the second in a series of occasional stories offering a book list for travelers.
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TRAVEL
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These days, apres-ski can mean coaster rides and ziplining
Here are some fun things to do when you snap off the boards and unbuckle the boots.
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