Highlights from our top stories this week.  Illustration by Sarah Mazzetti 1. Once the province of utopian free-love communities, consensual non-monogamy is now the stuff of Park Slope marriages and prestige television. Jennifer Wilson on how polyamory became so popular. 2. “The past few years of Trump, Trump, Trump have taught me, if nothing else, that hoping for the best is not necessarily a winning strategy.” Susan B. Glasser considers the ominous political year ahead. 3. “What started with the Great Resignation has become the Great Exhaustion.” Cal Newport on the fatigue that has settled over working life. 4. The co-writer, director, and star of the Leonard Bernstein bio-pic “Maestro” omits crucial events, context, and characterization, Richard Brody writes. Why did Bradley Cooper leave out all the good stuff? 5. Justin Torres, whose novel “Blackouts” won the National Book Award last month, talks to Katy Waldman about sex in fiction, censorship, and the pleasure of what goes on in the shadows. | 
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