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From: NYTimes.com <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Subject: The New York Times Magazine: The Misunderstood Genius of Russell Westbrook Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2017 22:36:14 +0000 Viow in Browser Add [email protected] to your address book. Saturday, February 4, 2017 NYTimes.com » RI The New York Times When Kevin Durant, one of basketball's most celebrated players, left Oklahoma City to play for the Golden State Warriors, one of the N.B.A.'s most dominant teams, fans were dying to know how Russell Westbrook would fair as the Thunder's sole remaining star. "It seemed less like a question of sports than a Zen koan: What is the sound of one hand clapping?" Sam Anderson writes in this week's cover story. "If anyone could answer that, could explore its full range of sonic possibilities, it was Russell Westbrook." Elsewhere in the magazine, Saul Elbein follows the fight over the Dakota Access Pipeline, in which Native American activists, building on the efforts of a group of teenagers, achieved a galvanizing environmental victory — one since cast into doubt by executive orders signed by President Donald Trump. Brook Larmer writes about Chinese students in U.S. high schools, and Beverly Gage considers the "resistance" that stands against Trump and the challenge of figuring out what it will stand for. Happy reading, Jake Silverstein Editor in Chief EFTA00690616  Solve Sundsbo for The New York Times FEATURE 1)% SAM ANDERSON The Following the departure of his superstar teammate, Russell Westbrook was left to lead Misunderstood the Oklahoma City Thunder all by himself. That's when something special happened. Genius of Russell Westbrook ;The Standing Rock camp. 2r ,' Korbin Yang, left, and his roommate Oscar Kou at their host family's house in Oxford, Mich., in 2015. Peter van Agtmael/Magnum. for The New York Times Mark Peterson/Red \. for The New York Times FEATURE FEATURE The Youth Group That The Parachute Generation Launched a Movement at W, BROOK LARN11.1: To help their children get into American Standing Rock universities, Chinese parents have started EFTA00690617 By SAUL ELBEIN sending them to U.S. high schools — and paying In the fight over the Dakota Access Pipeline, top dollar to do it. Native American activists achieved one of the most galvanizing environmental victories in years — and it all began with a group of teenagers. NOTEBOOK litDonald Trump and The Uncomfortable Love Affair Tom Brady before a game at Gillette Stadium Between Donald Trump and the New in 2004. England Patriots By NlARK LEIBOVICI I The president has a clear favorite in this weekend's big game. TALK r:12,Joe Buck Joe Buck Knows Why You Hate Him Interview by ANA MARIE COX The Fox Sports play-by-play announcer on sports and politics, his hair-transplant surgery and, sometimes, not talking at all. ADVERTISEMENT EFTA00690618  Illustration by Javier Jaen FIRST WORDS By BEVERLY GAGE A `Resistance' Some of the most consequential movements in American law and politics began amid Stands Against defeat and panic. Trump. But What Will It Stand For? lighey encompass nearly all of human Chinese stir-fried tomatoes and eggs history and American identity. lekeown for The New York Time,: I iyers for The New York Times LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION EAT Letter of The Stir-Fried Tomatoes Recommendation: Seed and Eggs My Chinese Catalogs Mother Made EFTA00690619 By WILLY BLACKNIORE By FRANCIS LAM They encompass nearly all of human history and This dish of savory, sweet-tart tomato sauce American identity. folded around soft-scrambled eggs is a taste of home. ON PHOTOGRAPHY ?Coleman's Cafe in The Image of Time Greensboro, Ala., as 11) cout photographed by Returning to the same landscape again and again gives photographers William Christenberry the chance to catch time itself at work. in 1967. TIP How to Walk on Hand Rails By JAIME LOWE Keep feet parallel to rail. Walk deliberately. ADVERTISEMENT Vw III FOLLOW NYTimes Tr, @nybnag Get unlimited access to NYTimes.com and our Get more NYTimes.com newsletters » NYTimes apps for just $0.99. Subscribe EFTA00690620  ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this message because you signed up for NYlimes.com's The New York Times Magazine newsletter. Unsubscribe Manage Subscriptions Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise Copyright 2017 The New York Times Company 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 ;11 EFTA00690621