New York Magazine: February 3, 2020 Issue

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February 3, 2020

Cover Story

Who Thought Sucking on a Battery Was a Good Idea?

We snuffed out our butts and threw away the ashtrays. Then along came Big Vape. By Stephen S. Hall

On the Cover: Coco, vaping a mango-flavored nicotine pod outside St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery. Photograph by Jonas Bardin for New York Magazine.

features

Introducing 78 More Feelings

Dozens of writers coin terms to capture all the emotions we didn’t have words for.

By The Editors
Lis Left Standing

How political pro Lis Smith changed the game with the invention of “Mayor Pete.”

By Clare Malone

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