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Shōgun​’s Ambiguous Ending, Explained by Its Creators

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Toranaga and Blackthorne turn toward a new life—and a new world.

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Which State Did Hiram Fong, the First Asian -American U.S. Senator, Represent?

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Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for April 24, 2024.

Slate Crossword: Corsair of the Cosmos (11 Letters)

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Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for April 24, 2024.

How the Far-Right Wing of Congress Squandered All Its Leverage

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Marjorie Taylor Greene and her gang have cost Republicans any real wins.

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Tuesday, Apr 23

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The Creator of The Crown Has Turned Putin’s Rise Into a Timely Shakespearean Drama

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With the timely Patriots, Peter Morgan is still playing fast and loose with the facts.

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I’ve Noticed That People Who Write “Parenting Doesn’t Matter” Articles Have One Thing in Common

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If you look a little closer at these arguments, they start to fall apart.

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Zendaya’s Instant-Classic New Tennis Movie Will Make You Sweat As Much As Its Stars

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In Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers, the star plays doubles with two exceptionally driven horndogs.

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Slate Adds Scaachi Koul as a Senior Writer

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Koul is making Slate her home base for her essays, culture criticism, reported features, and more

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What Does Your Therapy Appointment Time Say About You?

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A Thursday evening appointment gave my week a certain rhythm.

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Which Food Item Replaces the Bun in a Luther Burger?

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Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for April 23, 2024.

Slate Crossword: Tony-Winning Portrayer of Aaron Burr, Sir (Four Letters)

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Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for April 23, 2024.

What … Is … Lara Trump’s Music Career?

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It wasn’t so long ago she was singing to “that little girl riding on the Pegasus.”

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Keeping Up With the Trump Trials: Bad News for Jack Smith’s Election Interference Case

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But Jan. 6–related civil suits against the former president can go ahead.

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A Supreme Court Case About the Rights of Homeless People Went Better Than Expected

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Even Justice Amy Coney Barrett sounded put off by a far-reach attack on the rights of homeless people.

What Is Really Going On at Columbia University? Not What You’ve Been Told.

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Are Jews under siege on campus? “I think that's honestly ridiculous,” a prominent Jewish student said.

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I Was in the Courtroom With Trump. He Seems Pretty Checked Out.

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The former president seemed to completely ignore the prosecution's opening arguments.

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The Most Revealing New Piece of Evidence Offered Up at Today’s Trump Trial

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The lawyer who helped broker the Stormy Daniels payment understood something important.