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# March 23, 2015 | Vol. 185 No. 10March 23, 2015 |  

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## Table of Contents

BusinessEntertainmentHealthIdeasPoliticsSportsWorldOthers

### Business

[Business](/section/business/)

### Meet Lei Jun, China’s Phone King

The CEO of China’s top smartphone maker expects a big sales bump this year 

[Business](/section/business/)

### Making Good, Plus a Profit

A new type of company lures activist entrepreneurs

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### A Cinderella for Forever

Disney delivers a maid with moxie, undoing the animated error of 1950

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### _The Jinx_: A Real True Detective

The new reality thriller upends what cop shows have taught us

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### How Drake Became Rap’s Unlikely Titan

His new album <em>If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late</em> was an instant hit 

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Review: The Angry Bird of _H Is for Hawk_

A gorgeous memoir by a woman who trained a goshawk

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### 10 Questions With Ethan Hawke

With the film <em>Seymour: An Introduction</em>, the actor and novelist adds ‘documentarian’ to his résumé 

### Health

[Health](/section/health/)

### What to Eat Now: Spring’s Early Bloomers

The season brings a rush of nutritious foods at peak flavor

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The American Century Isn't Over

China won't end U.S. dominance—but political gridlock and isolationism could 

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Obama’s Credit Crunch

Congress weakens the U.S. by playing politics abroad 

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### No Cable, No Cry

Life is so much better since I cut the cord 

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### The Clinton Way

They write their own rules. Will it work this time? 

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### In The Latest Issue (12 Mar 2015)

### Sports

[Sports](/section/sports/)

### In Defense of One-and-Done U

Kentucky cracks the NCAA code

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### Russia’s Empire of Fear

The killing of a pro-democracy leader in Moscow has cast a chill over Russian dissidents 

[World](/section/world/)

### The Culture (12 Mar 2015)

[World](/section/world/)

### Pop Chart (12 Mar 2015)

[World](/section/world/)

### Briefing (12 Mar 2015)

[World](/section/world/)

### Netanyahu Holds Breath as Israel Goes to the Polls

[World](/section/world/)

### POTUS the Predictor

[World](/section/world/)

### Milestones (12 Mar 2015)

[World](/section/world/)

### Cardinal Edward Egan

Archbishop emeritus of New York

[World](/section/world/)

### Sam Simon

Co-creator of The Simpsons

[World](/section/world/)

### What You Said About ... (12 Mar 2015)

### Others

[America’s Clutter ProblemAmericans have more possessions than any society in history. Can we finally take control of them? ](/3741849/americas-clutter-problem/)

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