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Margaret Talbot joined The New Yorker as a staff writer in 2004, writing Profiles and also dispatches and commentary on legal issues, cultural history, social movements, and indie music.

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A new film from Richard Linklater pokes fun at our collective obsession with the archetype. The classic midlife crisis, with its flashy sports cars and covert affairs, has become a cliché in itself.

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