The best of the year, as chosen by Morning readers. [View in browser](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP4QyAWh0dHBzOi8vbWVzc2FnaW5nLWN1c3RvbS1uZXdzbGV0dGVycy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS9keW5hbWljL3JlbmRlcj9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExMDg4MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZwYWlkX3JlZ2k9MiZwcm9kdWN0Q29kZT1OTiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTUzMzI5JnRlPTEmdXJpPW55dCUzQSUyRiUyRm5ld3NsZXR0ZXIlMkY0NTI2ZThmYy1lMzBkLTVhZGYtYWQ4Yy1mNjc3MGRmZDMxNmYmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~)|[nytimes.com](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0SuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzEyMjMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTEwODgyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTMzMjkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~)[Continue reading the main story](#) [Ad](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0SWaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9ODU5MTgxJmxpPU5OJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1OTl8yMDIzMTIyMyZ0ZT0xJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzVwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) The Morning December 23, 2023 [Author Headshot](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0S_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvbWVsaXNzYS1raXJzY2g_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) By [Melissa Kirsch](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0S_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvbWVsaXNzYS1raXJzY2g_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) Good morning. Today, your very specific, highly idiosyncratic best-ofs. MarÃa Jesús Contreras
Your favorite things Earlier this month I asked you to send along [your highly specific personal best-of list](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8wOS9icmllZmluZy9yZWNvcmQtb2YtdGhlLXllYXIuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExMDg4MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTUzMzI5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) for 2023. I requested lists not limited to the usual categories like âbest movieâ or âbest bookâ but that included, say, the best walk you took, or the best idea you had, or the best change you made to your routine. As I considered my own year, compiling my favorite cultural artifacts and foods and experiences, anything I found I was enjoying became a candidate for the list. Take George Winstonâs 1982 album âDecember.â I listened to it for the first time in decades on Thursday, in honor of the winter solstice, and, I thought, âIs this the best nostalgic relistening experience I had this year?â Why not? The beauty of the personal best-of list is its categories are endless, its inventory selected by a jury of one. More highlights: The best original demo that made me reconsider a song I thought I knew: â[Sailing](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TBaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmdj1XUVNLRERERUhXZ1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~),â by Christopher Cross, recorded in 1979 and released this year. The best scone I had was the maple pear scone from a new bakery in my neighborhood. The best run I took was on the Heritage Trail between Harriman and Goshen, N.Y. I loved Jerrod Carmichaelâs performance in the film âPoor Thingsâ and the book âThe Best Mindsâ by Jonathan Rosen and the story â[The Fugitive Princesses of Dubai](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmV3eW9ya2VyLmNvbS9tYWdhemluZS8yMDIzLzA1LzA4L3RoZS1mdWdpdGl2ZS1wcmluY2Vzc2VzLW9mLWR1YmFpP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzEyMjMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTEwODgyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTMzMjkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~)â by Heidi Blake in The New Yorker. David Adjmiâs play âStereophonic.â Bill Callahan and Will Oldhamâs cover of Air Supplyâs â[Lost in Love](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TBaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmdj1DYUpUMUo2d09vd1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~).â Thank you to all the readers who indulged my request for your personal 2023 best-of lists. I wish I could publish them all; consider this my best-of list of your best-of lists. Take a look at this selection from the submissions, add the interesting stuff to your queue or agenda or diary. Next week: your best advice of the year. The best stuff you did The best 24-hour layover, Erika Del Villar, from Seattle, reported, is in Seoul, where she availed herself of the free layover tours from Incheon International Airport. Pay your friends to mend your clothes, recommends Sam Schultz, from Boston. (Presumably these friends are handy with a needle and thread.) Described by one reader as âthe best transformative experienceâ and another as âthe best midlife crisisâ: walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Carol Brand, from Boulder, Colo., was advised in preparation for the journey, âIf you pack it, you have to carry it,â wisdom sheâs extended to her life, as a lesson in nonattachment. The best thing Kathy Gray, in Cosby, Tenn., gave and received this year came from bringing meals to her local firehouse. âThey were so grateful and welcoming, and always thrilled to see my car pull up,â she wrote. The best thing Amy Hopper Swan, from Little Rock, Ark., did to improve her marriage was buy her husband his own separate laundry hamper. And, after a trip to Germany, Michelle Wagner, of Jamestown, R.I., decided to adopt a new bedding schema: she bought individual twin blankets and duvets for herself and her husband. âLife changing,â she reports. Your best in culture While most submissions were delightfully idiosyncratic, there were some common themes. Readers were mad for Taylor Swiftâs Eras Tour (the live show, the film, the fandom experience), as well as Beyoncéâs Renaissance and Depeche Modeâs âMemento Mori.â You loved the TV shows âSlow Horses,â âLessons in Chemistry,â âThe Bear,â âTed Lasso,â âGilmore Girlsâ and âReservation Dogs.â The film that received the most love was âPast Lives.â You loved reading âThe Covenant of Waterâ by Abraham Verghese, and listening to the Meryl Streep audiobook of Ann Patchettâs âTom Lake.â Best depiction of mental health in art: The album âStick Season,â by Noah Kahan â Hannah Levinger, Strafford, Vt. Best book: ââHello Beautiful,â by Ann Napolitano, for articulating grief in a way I needed to heal after losing my dad and uncle to Covid in 2020.â â Lisa Miller, West Hempstead, N.Y. Best movie Iâve been meaning to watch for years that I finally watched: Wong Kar-waiâs âIn the Mood for Love.â âIt was as emotionally stirring and aesthetically stunning as I hoped it would be.â â Jennifer Suzukawa-Tseng, New York, N.Y. Best book title: âSorry Iâm Late, I Didnât Want to Come,â by Jessica Pan â Lynn Walker, Los Gatos, Calif. Best late-night reading: â[Diana Nyadâs Swimming Brought Her Glory, Fame, and An Adversary Dedicated to Exposing Her Lies](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP4QGAWh0dHBzOi8vZGVmZWN0b3IuY29tL2RpYW5hLW55YWRzLXN3aW1taW5nLWJyb3VnaHQtaGVyLWdsb3J5LWZhbWUtYW5kLWFuLWFkdmVyc2FyeS1kZWRpY2F0ZWQtdG8tZXhwb3NpbmctaGVyLWxpZXM_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD)â by Dave McKenna, in Defector. âI stayed up well past my bedtime hanging on the details of this story of someone who I now recognize as a uniquely American figure.â â Sean Nielsen, Tampa, Fla. Best rediscovered 1970s musical: âIâm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Roadâ â Marilyn Flores, San Francisco Your best changes to routines Anna Sibul in Bend, Ore.,âs favorite new habit is taking three deep breaths and then spending one silent minute appreciating her surroundings. Jennifer Sutherland, in Southlake, Tex., started smearing sunscreen on the back of her hands each morning after applying it to her face. âWish Iâd thought of that 30 years ago!â she writes. Each week this year, Rebecca Jamieson of Madison, Wis., wrote something that happened that she was grateful for on a slip of paper and put it into a jar. Lisa Ortega-Pol of San Juan, P.R., swapped the brisk walks she was always finding excuses not to take for 30-minute dance parties at home. âBy changing it to dance, I can do it anywhere in or around the house and bust my favorite â80s moves,â she reports. Even more bests Best way a pediatrician described my extra-loud infant: âAnimated.â â Hannah Brandon, Minneapolis Best train: Amtrakâs Vermonter â Denny Partridge, New York, N.Y. Best thing I learned to do: âSaying âI love youâ without hesitation.â â Roberto Olivero, Portland, Ore. Best day: âJuly 17. I had a great date!â â Roy Kohavi, New Haven, Conn. Favorite moment: âHolding my motherâs hand as she took her last breath at age 103.â â Deanna Lindenbaum, Gridley, Ill. For more - Readers [critique our critics](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TnaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8xNS9hcnRzL3JlYWRlcnMtYmVzdC1tb3ZpZXMtdHYtbXVzaWMtdGhlYXRlci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzEyMjMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTEwODgyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTMzMjkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~)â best-of lists.
- The books that [readers told the Book Review](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8xNi9ib29rcy9yZWFkZXJzLWZhdm9yaXRlLWJvb2tzLTIwMjMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExMDg4MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTUzMzI5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) they loved this year.
- [Last yearâs favorites](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMi8yNC9icmllZmluZy95b3VyLWZhdm9yaXRlLXRoaW5ncy1vZi0yMDIyLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) from readers of The Morning.
- If youâre in the mood for melancholy music from another era, I recommend a spin through George Winstonâs catalog of what [Ben Ratliff called](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMTk5Ni8xMi8yNS9hcnRzL2Zyb20tYS1zb2xvLXR1cm4tb24tcGlhbm8tYS1uaWdodC1vZi1qYXp6LWFuZC1wZWFudXRzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) âutterly grainless, seasonal tone poems.â Not the highest praise, but still deeply evocative for this listener. [Winston died this year at 74.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wNi8wNy9hcnRzL211c2ljL2dlb3JnZS13aW5zdG9uLWRlYWQuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExMDg4MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTUzMzI5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~)
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- Amazon Studios reached a deal to create television shows and movie based on the popular [tabletop game Warhammer 40,000](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8xOS9hcnRzL3RlbGV2aXNpb24vd2FyaGFtbWVyLWFtYXpvbi1oZW5yeS1jYXZpbGwuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExMDg4MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTUzMzI5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). Actor Henry Cavill will executive produce and appear in the show.
- Directors [Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0T0aHR0cHM6Ly9wZW9wbGUuY29tL2dyZXRhLWdlcndpZy1hbmQtbm9haC1iYXVtYmFjaC1hcmUtbWFycmllZC1hZnRlci0xMi15ZWFycy1vZi1kYXRpbmctODQxODQzMD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExMDg4MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTUzMzI5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~) got married after 12 years together, People reports.
- Celine Dionâs sister shared that the singer, who was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, [no longer has control of her muscles](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudnVsdHVyZS5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi9jZWxpbmUtZGlvbi1zdGlmZi1wZXJzb24tc3luZHJvbWUtdXBkYXRlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD), Vulture reports.
- A dress belonging to Princess Diana [sold for $1.15 million](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8xOC9zdHlsZS9wcmluY2Vzcy1kaWFuYS1kcmVzcy1hdWN0aW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) at auction.
- Antonio Negri was an Italian philosopher whose writing and activism calling for a new workersâ revolution landed him in prison and made him an intellectual celebrity. He [died at 90](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMi93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvYW50b25pby1uZWdyaS1kZWFkLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). THE LATEST NEWS The U.N. Security Council holding a vote on Friday. Charly Triballeau/Agence France-Presse â Getty Images - The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution calling for more civilian aid for Gaza. The U.S., which vetoed previous measures calling for a cease-fire, [abstained from the vote](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMi93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2lzcmFlbC1oYW1hcy11bi1yZXNvbHV0aW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD).
- The Supreme Court declined to quickly decide whether Donald Trump is immune from prosecution over Jan. 6. A federal appeals court [will hear the case first](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1zdXByZW1lLWNvdXJ0LWltbXVuaXR5Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD).
- The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that the stateâs legislative maps, which heavily favor Republicans, are unconstitutional. It ordered new maps drawn [before the 2024 election](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMi91cy93aXNjb25zaW4tcmVkaXN0cmljdGluZy1tYXBzLWdlcnJ5bWFuZGVyLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD).
- A jury convicted two Colorado paramedics [of criminally negligent homicide](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMi91cy9lbGlqYWgtbWNjbGFpbi1kZWF0aC10cmlhbC12ZXJkaWN0Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, an unarmed Black man.
- Apple, trying to catch up in the race to build powerful artificial intelligence systems, is negotiating with news organizations to [train A.I. using their articles](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMi90ZWNobm9sb2d5L2FwcGxlLWFpLW5ld3MtcHVibGlzaGVycy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzEyMjMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTEwODgyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTMzMjkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). The Holiday Sale on Cooking ends soon. Subscribe today. Less mess, less stress. A Cooking subscription brings you easy recipes plus step-by-step guides, videos, photos and more. 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Mann first got hold of the script in the 1990s and held onto the idea until he felt he could get the budget he needed, he [told The Guardian](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlZ3VhcmRpYW4uY29tL2ZpbG0vMjAyMy9kZWMvMTYvbWljaGFlbC1tYW5uLWludGVydmlldy1lbnpvLWZlcnJhcmktYmlvcGljP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzEyMjMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTEwODgyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTMzMjkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). The turning point: the popularity of Netflixâs âDrive to Survive.â ð¬ âThe Color Purpleâ (Monday): The story of Celie Harris is well loved. Alice Walkerâs 1982 novel won her a Pulitzer and was later made into a movie by Steven Spielberg, then into a Broadway musical. This latest adaptation is, as The Timesâs Alissa Wilkinson put it [in her review](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8xOS9tb3ZpZXMvdGhlLWNvbG9yLXB1cnBsZS1yZXZpZXcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExMDg4MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTUzMzI5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~), âa movie-musical based on a musical based on a movie based on a book.â The cast is impressive, with âAmerican Idolâ winner Fantasia Barrino portraying Celie. 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As with all breakfast casseroles, you can assemble it the day before, then just pop it in the oven an hour or so before you want to serve it. While itâs baking, you can take a shower (or not), mix up some bloody Marys (or not), and know that something savory, filling and festive will soon be yours, and ready to share. REAL ESTATE [Bright purple flowers growing on a climbing vine.]
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Canada experienced a historically bad wildfire season. Renaud Philippe for The New York Times Travel in 2023: It was an âannus horribilis,â with disasters, upheavals and unparalleled weather events [devastating destinations across the globe](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMC90cmF2ZWwvd2lsZGZpcmVzLWZsb29kcy13ZWF0aGVyLXRyYXZlbC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzEyMjMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTEwODgyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTMzMjkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). Cuffing season? Making it through the holidays can put [pressures on newer relationships](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMS9zdHlsZS9ob2xpZGF5cy1yZWxhdGlvbnNoaXBzLWRhdGluZy1jdWZmaW5nLXNlYXNvbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzEyMjMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTEwODgyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTMzMjkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~). Northern lights: An âArctic influencer gets through months of darknessâ with âstarlit hikes and âtreks in the snow. [See the videos](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TraHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8xMi8yMi93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvY2VjaWxpYS1ibG9tZGFobC1zdmFsYmFyZC10aWt0b2suaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjMxMjIzJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTExMDg4MiZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTUzMzI5JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgplgxfGhmW_yw0kUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~). ADVICE FROM WIRECUTTER Last-minute gifts from the grocery store If you are in need of a gift by Monday, we are sorry to say, itâs probably too late to order something online. And the shelves at your (likely very crowded) nearest big-box store are probably picked over. But procrastinators, rejoice: There are plenty of [Wirecutter picks available at your local supermarket](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TVaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vd2lyZWN1dHRlci9yZXZpZXdzL2dyb2Nlcnktc3RvcmUtZ2lmdHMvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyMzEyMjMmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTEwODgyJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNTMzMjkmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmWDF8aGZb_LDSRSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~) that would make great gifts. And because every gift should be memorable, we included expert advice for how to make them feel extra special â so nobody suspects you found them on aisle two. âRose Lorre GAME OF THE WEEKEND Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Nick Wass/Associated Press Baltimore Ravens vs. San Francisco 49ers, N.F.L.: In a season when many N.F.L. teams have occupied a nebulous middle ground â about half the league is within one game of .500 â these two stand out. The Ravens are electric under quarterback Lamar Jackson, whose ability to both hurl the ball downfield and break off big runs is the best the sport has seen since Michael Vick. The 49ers, meanwhile, are the most complete team in the league. Quarterback Brock Purdy, who earned the ignominious nickname âMr. Irrelevantâ when he was picked dead last in the 2022 draft, is now a front-runner for the M.V.P. award. Donât be surprised if these two meet again in the Super Bowl. Monday at 8 p.m. Eastern on ESPN. For more: With three games remaining for, the 2023 playoff field is remarkably open. [Hereâs a look at where each team stands.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAyMy8xMi8yMy91cHNob3QvbmZsLXBsYXlvZmYtcGljdHVyZS13ZWVrLTE2Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD) NOW TIME TO PLAY ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TCaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD Here is [todayâs Spelling Bee](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRnaUsXP0TCaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDIzMTIyMyZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMTA4ODImbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE1MzMyOSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZYMXxoZlv8sNJFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD). 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