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Just How Rich Were the McCallisters in ‘Home Alone’?

Fans have been debating the McCallister family’s wealth for years. We asked the Federal Reserve for answers.

By Amanda Holpuch

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What the Suburbs Did for Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen

A new book by the author Jim Cullen explores the uncanny parallels between the careers of these two musicians, and how they were products of their time and place.

By Sopan Deb

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What We Know About the Effects of Remote Work

Three years into a mass workplace experiment, we are beginning to understand more about how work from home is reshaping workers’ lives and the economy.

By Emma Goldberg

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‘Mr. Blandings’ Is Now 75. What Can His Dream House Tell Us About Ours?

The 1948 film starring Cary Grant and Myrna Loy celebrated leaving city life and spreading out in suburbia. Even then, it was a questionable idea.

By Julie Lasky

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