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July 11, 2016 Issue
Cover Story
The Omnivore’s Guilt Trip
The ethical, environmental, and health problems
of virtually every food in the supermarket. By Nick Tabor and James Walsh; introduction
by Adam Platt
On the Cover: Photograph by Bobby Doherty. Food styling
by Victoria Granof.
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Features
The Last White Male Democratic President
Bill Clinton’s connection to those who feel left behind. By Louisa Thomas
Publishing Can Break Your Heart
Helen DeWitt wrote a Great American Novel. She’s been down on her luck ever since. By Christian Lorentzen
Intelligencer
Ask Polly
What I’ve learned giving advice: It’s never been harder to be young.
187 Minutes With John Cho
Goodwill and good parts (and good weed) come his way easily. But it wasn’t always so.
Politics
Why are New Yorkers so invested in the fiction that Ivanka Trump is not fully onboard with her father’s campaign?
The Urbanist: Philadelphia
What the Democratic Establishment will find in Philly later this month: from a wealth of good food to some stubborn dysfunction.
The Cut
Dressing for Democracy
Convention outfits across the ages: buttons, bare chests, and big hats.
Strategist
Best Bets
A beauty salon for preteens, party pitchers, and more new stuff in New York stores.
The Look Book
The model with enviable hair.
Cheap Eats
Our yearly rundown of delicious things to eat that are new and exciting and shockingly affordable.
Culture
Who Ya Gonna Troll
Paul Feig set out to make a funny movie about ghosts. He found himself knee-deep in the gender wars.
Mike Birbiglia Is Such a Nice Young Man
The comedian values intimacy over exposure � with only a touch of bitterness.
The Judge in a Tutu
Maddie Ziegler steps away from work as a pop star’s dancing proxy for a new role on reality TV.
The 100 Best Beach Reads
Flowers in the Attic, Peyton’s Place, Lolita, and more.
The Movie Review
Woody Allen returns to old Hollywood in Café Society.
The Movie Review
Mike Birbiglia’s Don’t Think Twice is an uncanny look inside the improv-comedy world.
The TV Review
Mr. Robot’s second season goes deeper into its hero’s psyche.
The Album Reviews
Will new albums from the Avalanches and DJ Shadow revive turntablism?
To Do: July 13�July 27, 2016
Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.
Departments
Comments: Week of July 11, 2016
Readers sound off on Edward Snowden, Stoya, and more.
The Approval Matrix: Week of July 11, 2016
Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.
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