The Weekend Press: Totalitarianism Can Be Relaxing

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Plus: Sascha Seinfeld on the art of six-second comedy. Liel Leibovitz’s hilarious review of an opera about an ICE agent. Abigail Shrier writes to a grandmother who wants to move away. And more!
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Welcome back to The Weekend Press! Today, the Metropolitan Opera has reimagined the forlorn lover in “Carmen” as an ICE agent, and Liel Leibovitz is not happy about it; Sascha Seinfeld writes an ode to the dearly departed app that taught her what a meme is. And more! But first. . .
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