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7 Oct 2023
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Times editors have handpicked 11 stories for you to enjoy. Welcome to The Weekender.

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The boy, third from left, and his classmates looking through books at a school in Ulaanbaatar, in September. The New York Times gained permission from A. Altannar’s mother to photograph him.Credit...Khasar Sandag for The New York Times

The 8-Year-Old Boy at the Heart of a Fight Over Tibetan Buddhism

He may have to defend the faith in Mongolia against pressure from China’s ruling Communist Party.

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Mr. Shakur performing in 1994 in Chicago.Credit...Raymond Boyd/Getty Images

How a Chain-Snatching and a Vegas Beatdown Led to Tupac’s Murder

Hyperlocal clashes between warring gang factions spilled into a fatal dispute and altered the course of hip-hop history.

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Lise Meitner, the Austrian-born physicist, was a longtime collaborator of Otto Hahn, who won the Nobel Prize in 1944. She did not share in the award with him.Credit...Bettmann, via Getty Images

Why the ‘Mother of the Atomic Bomb’ Never Won a Nobel Prize

Lise Meitner developed the process that enabled the creation of the atomic bomb. But as a Jewish woman, her identity barred her from sharing credit for the discovery.

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Credit...Illustration by Patrick Leger

Who Hired the Hitmen to Silence Zitácuaro?

In one small Mexican city, journalists who tried to expose cartel violence became swept up in the murders devouring the country.

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The search for Charlotte Sena began at Moreau Lake State Park and stretched out over five counties.Credit...Cindy Schultz for The New York Times

A Ransom Note and a Fingerprint: How a Missing 9-Year-Old Was Found

The rescue of Charlotte Sena began with a lucky break — and a possible missed opportunity.

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Credit...Illustration by James Zucco

The Mystery of My Burning Esophagus

As a science writer, I’ve spent years covering the rise of allergic conditions. Why couldn’t I figure out my own?

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Dave Portnoy’s One Bite Pizza Festival, which took place in Coney Island on Sept. 24, was the latest development in his pizza reviewing project.Credit...The New York Times

The Pizza Influencer With a Private Jet and a ‘Troll Army

Dave Portnoy, the controversial founder of Barstool Sports, is now almost certainly America’s most influential person in the pizza world.

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A pair of male bonobos.Credit...P. Wegner/via Alamy

Same-Sex Behavior May Have Evolved in Many Mammals to Reduce Conflict

A new study explored the behavior, but researchers cautioned that it may not shed much light on sexual orientation in humans.

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A still from “Days of Heaven.” The completed house, built in a month, evoked the story’s emotional heart.Credit...Alamy

The Genius Behind Hollywood’s Most Indelible Sets

How Jack Fisk, the master production designer behind “Killers of the Flower Moon” and many other films, brings the past to life.

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Claire Segeren and Cal Hunter became the accidental owners of Jameswood Villa, a turn-of-the-century house in rural Scotland, when Mr. Hunter acquired a portion of it at an auction after bidding on the wrong lot.Credit...Roddy Mackay for The New York Times

They Accidentally Bought the Wrong House

After becoming the inadvertent owners of a crumbling building in rural Scotland, a couple spent five years reviving it, with a little help.

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Credit...Simbarashe Cha for The New York Times

Shades of Gray, and Then Some

During Paris Fashion Week, almost every color could be spotted on the streets and the runways.

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Credit...Susan Wright for The New York Times

36 Hours in Florence

Nighttime strolls, lesser-known museums and tiny trattorias reveal a more intimate side of this popular Italian destination.

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Thanks for reading. I’ll see you next weekend.

This edition of The Weekender was edited by Jonathan Wolfe.