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What Are Fathers Telling Their Sons About Cornell?

“Remember that a lot of things actually are black and white, and this is one of them. And you’ve got to have the courage to do something.” By Kathryn Jezer-Morton

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The Fall Fashion Issue

Angelina Jolie interviews Salma Hayek Pinault, Lily Allen gets into it, Quen Blackwell is taking over Hollywood, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II goes his own way. Plus, meet the New Vanguard and NYC’s most eligible singles.

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The Best Non–Prime Day Deals Happening Now By Chinea Rodriguez
The Best Early October Prime Day Beauty-Device Deals By Asia Milia Ware
How Much Is Too Much for a White T-Shirt? By Hanna Flanagan
Old Navy and Altuzarra Launched an Affordable Collaboration By Aemilia Madden

do i need this? Old Navy and Altuzarra Just Launched an Affordable Collaboration Almost everything is under $100. By Aemilia Madden
should you splurge? How Much Is Too Much for a White T-Shirt? I tested Rùadh’s $240 Honne long-sleeve to find out. By Hanna Flanagan
prime day The Fashion Basics and Fall Essentials a Shopping Editor Buys During Prime Day From a woven tote bag to a funnel-neck jacket. By Hanna Flanagan

fashion friend By Hanna Flanagan How to Shop for Vintage Clothing Online Like a Pro Stylist Allison Bornstein shares her best tips and tricks for success.

fall fashion The Shoe Is the Outfit With Dior, Chanel, and Schiaparelli sending terrifically kooky clompers down the runway, this fall is all about fancy footwork. By Hanna Flanagan
the men's style issue I Was a ’90s Male Model “We were working out like crazy and partying all night.” By Mike Albo
fall fashion Gabriella Karefa-Johnson’s Guide to Pattern-maxxing Who needs rules? Well, some of us do. A modern manual to style-clashing. By Chinea Rodriguez

power How Student Journalists Broke the ‘Cornell Seven’ Case “Our coverage was absolutely completely raw from the lawsuit and nothing was concealed. At a minimum, that’s what we can do as the student newspaper.” By Andrea González-Ramírez
crime Christa Pike’s Execution Has Been Put on Hold The only woman on Tennessee’s death row survived two injections of the lethal drug pentobarbital. By Angelina Chapin

power By Jessica Bennett Was Amy Griffin Telling the Truth? The author, accused of stealing someone else’s story of abuse, tries to defend herself.

career ‘I Think My Employee Is Being Financially Abused’ You have a duty to protect your staff — and you have a security gap you need to address. By Alison Green

power What It Feels Like at Cornell Right Now As a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. By Kate Manne

personal finance Should I Budget for the End Times? How financial experts are buckling down for a worst-case scenario. By Charlotte Cowles

how i get it done It was only a matter of time before Morgan Stewart McGraw started a podcast. Ever since she hit television screens in 2014, she has charmed audiences with her honesty and her enviable lifestyle. In March, the Renggli founder and mom of two launched her new video-podcast show, on which she has interviewed Lisa Rinna and Tinx. Here’s how she gets it done.

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parenting The New Dads Who Cheat For some men, becoming a father can bring on an identity crisis that leads them to blow up their lives. What the hell are they thinking? By Jason Diamond
personals Both Sides of a First Date: She Doesn’t Usually Date Bisexuals Ning, 24, is in politics. Flora, 25, is in fashion. They bonded over jokes about growing up in private schools. But did they kiss? By Emily Leibert

parenting By Kathryn Jezer-Morton Why Can’t Parents Give Each Other Permission to Make Mistakes? Accepting risk means committing to the possibility of unwanted outcomes.

sex diaries The Woman Sleeping With Her Married Neighbor In this week’s story, a 26-year-old living with her parents is also newly back on Hinge. By Alyssa Shelasky

self ‘Why Are You So Into This?’ Life before and after ‘Heated Rivalry’ fan fiction. By Jen Ortiz

astrology Horoscopes by Madame Clairevoyant: Week of September 27 As Mars enters Leo, now’s the time to take big swings. By Claire Comstock-Gay

first person Me, My Husband, and My PMDD: After our daughter was born, my husband and I began having the worst fights of our relationship. For several days each month, something like a coffee cup on his nightstand could end with me snapping, “What the hell is wrong with you?” Afterward, I often couldn’t understand how something small had become so big.

family The Helicopter Parent Next Door Many parents are trying to give their kids more freedom. Their neighbors keep calling the cops. podcast By Erica Schwiegershausen
fall fashion What Would It Take to Make Me Cry Again? “I wasn’t a monster, I was pretty sure. Something was wrong with me.” podcast By Emily Gould

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fiction The Man Sexting His Husband From 5,000 Miles Away Romance author Casey McQuiston reintroduces Alex and Henry. By Casey McQuiston
fiction The Woman Confused by Her Hot Situationship Romance author Tessa Bailey writes today’s Spice Diary. By Tessa Bailey

culture By Angelina Mazza How Hot Do You Want It? Decoding spicy romance’s popular — and divisive — chile-pepper scale.

bangs What Is the ‘Patient Zero’ Video About? Bangs, mostly. By Olivia Craighead

fiction The Woman With an Inconvenient Crush Romance author Tia Williams takes on today’s Spice Diary.

culture Julia Jacklin’s Comfort Movie Is The Muppet Christmas Carol The Australian singer-songwriter’s new album, The Gem, was inspired by an old pub, Madonna, and Miss Piggy. By Cat Zhang

dating tips Would You Share a Mint on a First Date? Role Model and Amelia Dimoldenberg did. By Olivia Craighead
celebrity Tom Bateman Has Some Ideas for Fanfiction The actor is feeling reassured by the built-in fanbase of The Love Hypothesis, the film adapted from Ali Hazelwood’s best-selling book. By Brooke LaMantia
celebrity Gypsy Rose Blanchard Says Her Partner Overdosed “I’m in disbelief. I can’t think,” Blanchard said. By Erica Schwiegershausen

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first person Losing My Friend Over Wegovy She hid her semaglutide use, knowing that I would spiral. She was right; we haven’t spoken since. By Sophia Ortega
self Sex As a Single Mom by Emily Ratajkowski After my marriage ended, I began compulsively dating in order to figure out what kind of woman I wanted to be. By Emily Ratajkowski
health They Thought It Was Burnout or Aging. It Was ADHD. A wave of midlife diagnoses in women is revealing the disorder’s hormonal link. By Caitlin Moscatello
relationships The $1.75 Million Betrayal What do you do when your friend steals your husband and posts about it for her 3 million followers? Akira Montague went scorched earth. By Angelina Chapin
first person Breaking Up With My Toxic Mom Group I thought I found my village. Instead, I was back in high school. By Ashley French
first person Should We All Start Smoking Cigarettes Again? We quit our bad habits for the sake of our future selves. How naïve of us. By Xochitl Gonzalez
beauty The Beauty Products Heated Rivalry Star Hudson Williams Uses to the Last Drop The Heated Rivalry star can’t get enough Skin1004 sunscreen, Beauty of Joseon serum, and an iRestore red-light helmet. By Carol Lee
self When Your Son Abuses Your Daughter Sibling sexual abuse forces parents to make an impossible choice: Do they forsake one child to protect the other? By Elizabeth Weil
chapters Lessons From My Me Too In 2017, I accused the Today show’s longest-serving anchor of sexual misconduct. I was no one’s perfect victim. By Brooke Nevils
parenting ‘I Regret Having Children’ Three women who wish they had chosen differently. By Bindu Bansinath
relationships I Love My Husband (Who Hates Me) Nothing inspires rage like a woman who defends her partner’s bad behavior. By Bindu Bansinath
families What Broke the Beckhams? After his marriage to Nicola Peltz, the wayward Brooklyn Beckham disavowed his superstar family for his billionaire in-laws. He may never go back. By Bridget Read