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Cartoons from This Week’s Issue

A person giving a tour of an apartment that has a criterion closet.

“The apartment’s small, but it has a Criterion Closet.”

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Toddlers running a podcast.

The Boyosphere

On today’s episode of the podcast, why mommies are obsolete and naps are for the weak.

By Teddy Wayne

Mistakes I Made Between 7:30 and 7:55 A.M.

When she called my name, I reacted instantly, and that immediately dispelled my illusion of obliviousness.

By Kaitlin Chan and Brian Park

Two people standing next to water cooler in the desert.

Better Ways to Answer “How Are You?”

Instead of: “Work is killing me.” Try saying: “I’m fortunate to work for the fine people at Blackheart Universal Conglomeration.”

By Harris Mayersohn

 

This Week’s Caption Contest

Two people watch as rats lift weights in their living room

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Today’s cartoon, by Ivan Ehlers:

An elderly man speaks to a young boy.

“In my day, we had to use the C.I.A. to secretly finance military coups if we wanted to steal a country’s resources.”

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Donald Trump at a podium

Q. & A.

The Brazen Illegality of Trump’s Venezuela Operation

A scholar of international law on the implications of the U.S. arrest of President Nicolás Maduro.

By Isaac Chotiner

Fire next to buidlings

The Lede

Regime Change in America’s Back Yard

What comes after Nicolás Maduro’s ouster in Venezuela?

By Jon Lee Anderson

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