The Sunday Best

Recommendations!

Despite facing long odds, I successfully put up the Christmas lights on our roofline without suffering a catastrophic injury on Saturday.

With that victory in my back pocket, I sat down to collect my favorite things from the Internet this week. The results are below.

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Here. We. Go.

• I am loving this book on the history of the U.S. space program — and the disaster that defined my young life — “Challenger.”

• This conversation between Stephen Dubner and Zeke Emanuel on Ozempic is terrific