Eight Things To Know

Metropolitan Opera. Dr. Strangelove. Abortion. Border wall. Sequoia trees. Life in 1933, and more.

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1. Losing the Old Met.

2. Growing food in space.

3. Solving the “crisis” at the southern border.

4. They really said that? Churchill and FDR.

5. A life well-lived. Terry Southern and “Dr. Strangelove.”

6. This week’s bold prediction. Abortion and the 2022 midterm elections.

7. Odd, but true. Sequoia tunnel trees.

8. Life in 1933.