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I’ll be back next week. — Melissa By Lyna Bentahar Good morning. We’re covering an illuminating retrospective, a new podcast for kids and the latest from the Middle East. Mark Rothko’s “No. 14” (1960).Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Rothko, in pain and glory You may recognize Mark Rothko’s paintings, even if you can’t recall the artist’s name: tall canvases of bold, floating blocks of color. Their titles, such as “No. 13,” “Red on Maroon,” even “Untitled,” are just as abstract as the paintings themselves. The Fondation Louis Vuitton art museum in Paris will host 115 of Rothko’s works in a blockbuster retrospective that runs through next spring. The exhibition, which fills four floors, proceeds in a somewhat chronological order. Paintings of city scenery from Rothko’s early career lead to his experiments with Surrealism; to the abstract, foggy rectangles he’s known for; and finally to the dark, colorless canvasses that embodied his later work. “Over and over, in soft-edged blocks layered on filmy backgrounds, he modeled a commitment to abstraction that charged at the hardest questions of life and art through refusal of the easy path,” my colleague Jason Farago, an art critic for The Times, writes in his [review of the retrospective](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMC8yNS9hcnRzL2Rlc2lnbi9tYXJrLXJvdGhrby1yZXZpZXctcGFyaXMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMTA0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNjkzMCZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ5MTY0JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplQtQfRmUCXRJXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). Rothko preferred to show his paintings in low light, and away from the work of other artists. The show mostly stays true to those wishes, though it gives space in the final gallery to one artist Rothko at least approved of: Alberto Giacometti, whose spindly, bronze sculptures of attenuated human figures appear alongside a set of Rothko’s black-and-gray paintings. The retrospective is a success, Jason says, though he notes that one can only view so many Rothkos in a day before they start to merge together. “They are spectacular, even if they soon all became broadly similar,” he writes. And there’s more to appreciate about this show than just the paintings — particularly, the ordeal of getting them all to Paris. No museum has attempted a Rothko exhibition of this scale since the 1990s, and for good reason: Almost none could afford it. The paintings are not just expensive (one was up for sale for $40 million last month), but also difficult to move because of the fragile materials Rothko used in his paint. Moving so many Rothkos safely is something perhaps only a billionaire could afford. As it happens, the Louis Vuitton conglomerate’s chief executive, Bernard Arnault, is one of the richest people in the world. “In organizational terms,” Jason writes, “this show is a milestone.” If a trip to the Vuitton in Paris is out of reach, there are opportunities to see Rothko’s work in the United States. [The National Gallery of Art in Washington](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmdhLmdvdi9leGhpYml0aW9ucy8yMDIzL21hcmstcm90aGtvLXBhaW50aW5ncy1vbi1wYXBlci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzExMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA2OTMwJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDkxNjQmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmVC1B9GZQJdEldSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) is holding an exhibition of Rothko’s paintings on paper starting November 19. [The Phillips Collection](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucGhpbGxpcHNjb2xsZWN0aW9uLm9yZy9ldmVudC8yMDIzLTEwLTE4LXJvdGhrby1yb29tLXJlaW5zdGFsbGF0aW9uP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzExMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA2OTMwJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDkxNjQmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmVC1B9GZQJdEldSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~), also in Washington, is hosting an installation through the end of March. [The Museum of Modern Art in New York](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TCaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubW9tYS5vcmcvY2FsZW5kYXIvZ2FsbGVyaWVzLzU1NDQ_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) has its own Rothko collection. And in Houston there is a permanent installation in a nondenominational church, aptly called [The Rothko Chapel](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TYaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wOC8yMy9tYWdhemluZS90aGUtcm90aGtvLWNoYXBlbC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzExMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA2OTMwJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDkxNjQmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmVC1B9GZQJdEldSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). 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THE LATEST NEWS Christophe Ena/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images - Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, appeared to reject the Biden administration’s calls to pause the fighting in Gaza. He said any cease-fire [would depend on Hamas’s freeing of Israeli hostages](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMy93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2lzcmFlbC1pbnZhc2lvbi1nYXphLWhhbWFzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). - An Israeli airstrike [hit near a Gaza City hospital](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMy93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2FsLXNoaWZhLWhvc3BpdGFsLWdhemEtZXhwbG9zaW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZzbWlkPXVybC1zaGFyZSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) on Friday. A hospital official said the strike killed 13 people; Israel said it killed “a number of Hamas terrorist operatives.” - The leader of the Lebanese militia Hezbollah [stopped short of calling](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0T9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMy93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2hlemJvbGxhaC1sZWFkZXItYWRkcmVzcy1pc3JhZWwtaGFtYXMtd2FyLWdhemEuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMTA0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNjkzMCZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ5MTY0JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplQtQfRmUCXRJXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) for a wider war with Israel. - More than 130 people died and hundreds more were injured after a strong earthquake [shook western Nepal](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMy93b3JsZC9hc2lhL25lcGFsLWVhcnRocXVha2UuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMTA0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNjkzMCZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ5MTY0JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplQtQfRmUCXRJXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) late Friday. Officials said the death toll was likely to rise. - An appeals court temporarily [lifted the gag order on Donald Trump](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1nYWctb3JkZXItZWxlY3Rpb24tamFuLTYtYXBwZWFsLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) in his federal election case. - President Biden [mourned the victims](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9iaWRlbi1sZXdpc3Rvbi1tYWluZS1zaG9vdGluZy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzExMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA2OTMwJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDkxNjQmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmVC1B9GZQJdEldSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) of last week’s mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, and urged “reasonable, responsible measures to protect our children, our families, our communities.” A subscription to match the variety of your interests. 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CULTURE CALENDAR By [Andrew LaVallee](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TAaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvYW5kcmV3LWxhdmFsbGVlP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzExMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA2OTMwJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDkxNjQmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmVC1B9GZQJdEldSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) Arts & Leisure Editor 📚 “The Vulnerables” (Tuesday): This is a novel that reads like a Covid diary, but wait, don’t click away just yet! It’s by [Sigrid Nunez](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TTaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMC8zMC9tYWdhemluZS9zaWdyaWQtbnVuZXouaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMTA0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNjkzMCZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ5MTY0JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplQtQfRmUCXRJXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~), who [won a National Book Award](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TbaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOC8xMi8xMy9ib29rcy90aGUtZnJpZW5kLXNpZ3JpZC1udW5lei5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzExMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA2OTMwJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDkxNjQmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmVC1B9GZQJdEldSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) for “The Friend,” and like that book, “The Vulnerables” is a fast, absorbing read that will leave you with more to think about than you expected going in. As our book critic Dwight Garner [puts it in his review](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMC8zMC9ib29rcy9yZXZpZXcvc2lncmlkLW51bmV6LXRoZS12dWxuZXJhYmxlcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzExMDQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA2OTMwJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDkxNjQmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmVC1B9GZQJdEldSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~), “Being told about life, by a perceptive writer, can be as good as, if not better than, being told a story.” 🎬 “The Holdovers” (Friday): Alexander Payne directs [this dramatic comedy](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMC8yNi9tb3ZpZXMvdGhlLWhvbGRvdmVycy1yZXZpZXctYWxleGFuZGVyLXBheW5lLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) about the students and staff stuck at a 1970s-era New England boarding school over Christmas break. Paul Giamatti, who starred in Payne’s West Coast dramedy “Sideways,” plays a cranky, mephitic teacher charged with looking after the left-behind boys, while Da’Vine Joy Randolph (who plays one of the redeeming parts in “The Idol”) delivers a complex, poignant performance as a cook quietly mourning the loss of her son in Vietnam. 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All you need is some bread flour, yeast, salt — and a trusty Dutch oven in which to bake your dough. True to its name, there’s no arduous kneading required, though you do need to let the dough rise for at least 14 hours (and preferably up to 24), so planning ahead is crucial. But it’s worth it for a loaf this good, bragging rights assured. REAL ESTATE Maria Hodge in her backyard pool.Scott McIntyre for The New York Times The youngest senior: A New Jerseyan in her 50s is enjoying [early retirement](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMy9yZWFsZXN0YXRlL2Vhcmx5LXJldGlyZW1lbnQtY29tbXVuaXR5LWZsb3JpZGEuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMTA0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNjkzMCZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ5MTY0JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplQtQfRmUCXRJXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) in a community with an average age of 79. 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[Play our game](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAyMy8xMS8wMi9yZWFsZXN0YXRlLzAyaHVudC1tYXNzYXJhLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). 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[Here’s how](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMS93ZWxsL21vdmUvcHJlZ25hbmN5LXdvcmtvdXRzLWV4ZXJjaXNlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). School’s out: Traveling during the off-season means fewer crowds and reduced airfares, but can [families with school-age children](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wMS90cmF2ZWwvc2Nob29sY2hpbGRyZW4tdHJhdmVsLW9mZi1zZWFzb24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMTA0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNjkzMCZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ5MTY0JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplQtQfRmUCXRJXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) take advantage? ADVICE FROM WIRECUTTER An alternative to air mattresses If overnight guests are headed your way for the holidays, [folding mattresses are surprisingly comfortable](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TXaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vd2lyZWN1dHRlci9ibG9nL2Jlc3QtbWF0dHJlc3MtZm9yLWd1ZXN0cy8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). And while they’re more difficult to store than something inflatable, they can be sort of chic. I own two twin-size ones, perfect for pushing together and making a bed on the floor that’s as wide as king size. When just one guest is visiting, I stack the mattresses on a folding twin frame to create one 8-inch-thick mattress. 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GAME OF THE WEEKEND Christopher Bell, in the white car, and William Byron, in the red, will compete for the NASCAR championship.James Gilbert/Getty Images NASCAR Cup Series Championship: NASCAR’s playoff rules are convoluted, but here’s all you need to know: In this race, the last of the season, four drivers will compete for the championship. Whoever finishes first among them wins. There will be 32 other cars in the race — a mostly empty racetrack would be boring — which means that drivers who have no shot at winning could still change the outcome. As one racing expert explained to The Athletic, “It would be like Patrick Mahomes getting tackled in the Super Bowl by a Houston Texans player who didn’t even make the playoffs.” 3 p.m. Eastern tomorrow on NBC. 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See the [hardest Spelling Bee words](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TXaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMS8wNC91cHNob3Qvc3BlbGxpbmctYmVlLXdvcmRzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) from this week. Take the [news quiz](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAyMy8xMS8wMy9icmllZmluZy9uZXdzLXF1aXotaXNyYWVsLW1hdHRoZXctcGVycnktd29ybGQtc2VyaWVzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) to see how well you followed this week’s headlines. And here are [today’s Mini Crossword](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TCaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY3Jvc3N3b3Jkcy9nYW1lL21pbmk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD), [Wordle](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0TFaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvd29yZGxlL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD), [Sudoku](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0S8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zdWRva3U_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) and [Connections](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnKKTUP0S_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvY29ubmVjdGlvbnM_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTEwNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDY5MzAmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0OTE2NCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZULUH0ZlAl0SV1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). 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