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# November 6, 2017 | Vol. 190 No. 19November 6, 2017 |  
Vol. 190 No. 19

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Issue name

November 6th, 2017 | Vol. 190, No. 19 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific

Issue date

November 6, 2017

Location

Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Asia, South Pacific

Related categories

[World](/vault/subject/world/)

[Middle East](/vault/subject/middle-east/)

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## Table of Contents

EntertainmentHealthIdeasPoliticsU.S.World

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### _The Square_ is a Caustically Elegant Satire With No Right Angles

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Kelly Clarkson Delivers Soul and Sass to 'Meaning of Life'

### Health

[Health](/section/health/)

### Doctors Are Using Diseased Organs To Save Lives. Here’s How

[Health](/section/health/)

### We Need to Talk About Kids and Smartphones

As experts debate the role smartphones play in adolescent mental health, teen depression and suicide rates continue to climb

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Affairs Are Only Human — But That Shouldn't Be Your Excuse

We've reconsidered divorce. Now we're rethinking infidelity. But are we missing the point?

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The Bush Sisters Talk Politics and Prose

As twins, Jenna and Barbara Bush have done everything together — including writing their new memoir, Sisters First

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Wendell Berry Discusses Rediscovering Rural America

The writer, activist and farmer on his new book, The Art of Loading Brush, and the future of American land

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### While Trump Is Tweeting, These 3 People Are Undoing American Government as We Know It

While the President tweets and fulminates, his Cabinet is rewriting the rules of government

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Working in Trump's Washington is Testing Ben Carson's Beliefs

Working in Washington is testing Ben Carson's beliefs

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### What Betsy DeVos Gets Right About Campus Sexual Assault

### U.S.

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Inside Scott Pruitt’s Mission to Remake the EPA

The company man in Washington

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### The End of the Caliphate

The self-styled capital of the Islamic State has fallen

[World](/section/world/)

### Shinzo Abe’s Big Win in Japan Gives Him Time to Make History


November 6th, 2017 | Vol. 190, No. 19 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific

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