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The House will vote Tuesday evening on a resolution “condemning President Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of Congress.”

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New Yorker TV critic Emily Nussbaum won’t appear on panels pitting TV against movies or books. “Everything is valuable in its own way and they don’t need to be in tension with one another,” she says.

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