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# April 15, 2019 | Vol. 193 No. 14April 15, 2019 |  

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

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## Table of Contents

EntertainmentIdeasPoliticsWorld

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Biographer Robert Caro Pauses as He Prepares His Final Lyndon B. Johnson Volume

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Director Mike Leigh Revisits a Little-Known 1819 Massacre in ‘Peterloo’

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Robert Pattinson’s Performance Brings Tenderness to the Chilling, Dystopian 'High Life’

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Why History Looks Different Through a Mother's Eyes

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### 'Mad Men' Finally Finds a Spiritual Sequel in FX's 'Fosse/Verdon'

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### I Worked With Joe Biden. Here’s What to Know About the Frontrunner Myth Growing Around Him

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### 'She Was Always in the Present.' Artist JR on the Films and Friendship of Agnès Varda

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Why the IRS Should Pay People Even More in Their Tax Refunds

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Why NATO Is Essential For World Peace, According to Its Former Commander

A former Supreme Allied Commander of the alliance on why it's essential for world peace

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Joe Biden and the Hard Choices for Democrats in 2020

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Joe Biden Is Facing a Political Crisis — And He's Not Even Running (Yet)

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### How Putin Built a Ragtag Empire of Tyrants and Failing States

Russia has quietly built a network of influence among tyrants and failed states

[World](/section/world/)

### India Gets Ready for High-Stakes Elections in the World's Biggest Democracy

[World](/section/world/)

### Turkey's Local Elections Show Erdogan's Weakening Support After Losing Istanbul


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