the approval matrix

Fireflies, Bedbugs, Rabid Raccoons

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Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable. Tap or click each image below to enlarge.

Photo: Getty Images (Cuomo, postcard, Delta, Biden, Ice, Meta, Trump, Rabies, flag, Press); gvshp_nyc/Instagram (David’s Watch Repair)
Photo: Getty Images (Cherries, Museum); Amir Hamja/The New York Times/Redux (Murphy); Sara Krulwich/The New York Times/Redux (Twelfth Night); juddfoundation/Instagram (Agematsu); Focus Films/Courtesy Everett Collection (Far From Heaven); Courtesy of the publisher (Trying, The Dance and the Fire); Edward Burtynsky/Courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery, NewYork
Photo: Getty Images (Carter, Colbert, Friday, Yankees); PopCrave/X (Perry); Vanessa Feder (Ami Colé); Jason Martinez TV/Instagram (Coldplay); Consumer Product Safety Commission (pool); Spotify (AI)
Photo: Getty Images (fireflies, Nicks, WMBA); charlixcx/TikTok (bride); joshjohnsoncomedy (stand-up); icavallinibk/Instagram; oberonnyc/Instagram (bar); Simon & Schuster (Odell); nycfoodspots.tv/Instagram (Jubilee); Disney (firelfly)

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The Approval Matrix: Fireflies, Bedbugs, Rabid Raccoons