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Goings On About Town: This Week • As New York City venues reopen, it’s advisable to confirm in advance the requirements for in-person attendance.
Tables for Two: Kaia Wine Bar • 1614 Third Ave.
Comment: Who’s the Trumpiest?
Look-Alike Dept.: Not Brian
Outreach Dept.: Cutting It
Good Intentions: System Errors
Mojave Postcard: Campfire Stories
Personal History: Writing “Eleanor Rigby” • How one song came to be.
Shouts & Murmurs: How to Care for Your Bigfoot: A Guide
Letter from Moscow: Exiled • Why did a Black activist disappear in Stalin’s Russia?
American Chronicles: Watch and Learn • What is MasterClass teaching us?
Poem: Spring Recalled in Spring
A Reporter at Large: The Family Business • How an adoption broker cashed in on prospective parents’ dreams.
Poem: Continuity
Fiction: The Umbrella
Books: American Stoic • What Stephen Crane left behind.
Books: Briefly Noted
Books: Classical Remix • Pat Barker’s Trojan War.
The Art World: Who’s We? • “Greater New York,” at MOMA PS1.
The Theatre: Reality Checks • Two unexpected Broadway hits.
On Television: All Talk • The news, according to Charlamagne tha God and Jon Stewart.
CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST
Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A moderately challenging puzzle.