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Margo Lion, center, the lead producer of the Broadway musical "Hairspray," with the show's stars Harvey Fierstein, left, and Marissa Jaret Winokur in Mr. Fierstein's dressing room at the Neil Simon Theater in 2004. Margo Lion, a theater producer who was largely responsible for bringing "Jelly's Last Jam" and "Hairspray...
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Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night's highlights that lets you sleep and lets us get paid to watch comedy. If you're interested in hearing from The Times regularly about great TV, sign up for our Watching newsletter and get recommendations straight to your inbox. A lawsuit against Purdue Phar...
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LONDON In 1900, a Jewish Lithuanian immigrant named Meshe David Osinsky arrived in Britain alone at the age of 19. He set up a clothes peddling business, adopted the name Montague Burton and then opened a tailoring store in Chesterfield, a northern industrial town. By 1939, Burton had 595 retailers across the country o...
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Each week, technology reporters and columnists from The New York Times review the week's news, offering analysis and maybe a joke or two about the most important developments in the tech industry. Want this newsletter in your inbox? Sign up here. Hello, It's Erin Griffith, reporting, happily, from my home base in San F...
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Mike Isaac, a reporter for The New York Times, connects Facebook's gamble on augmented reality apps with a murder posted on the social network. SAN JOSE, Calif. Facebook's chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, has long rued the day that Apple and Google beat him to building smartphones, which now underpin many people's dig...
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BEIJING Deng Yufeng wanted to create art that prods people to question their lack of data privacy. What better way, he reasoned, than to buy the personal information of more than 300,000 Chinese people off the internet and display it in a public exhibition? The police did not appreciate the irony. Last week, the author...
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Back in March, when New York's governor abruptly ordered Broadway theaters to shut their narrow lobby doors, many of us thought they would soon open again in April or July, surely by January. I remember kidding a friend, via text, about it: "If not, I'll just make the kids do 'Hamlet.'" Careful what you joke about. Bec...
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But, I hear you say, a driver of an electric car in California will be getting cleaner power than a driver in the Midwest, which is heavily dependent on coal fired power plants, right? The app lets you customize by region. The paper, by Jessika E. Trancik, a professor of energy studies at the Massachusetts Institute of...
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Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week's most notable new songs and videos and anything else that strikes them as intriguing. Just want the music? Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes). Like what you hear? Let us know at theplaylist nytimes.com and sign up ...
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The tomato hitching a ride home in your grocery bag today is not the tomato it used to be. No matter if you bought plum, cherry or heirloom, if you wanted the tastiest tomato, you should have picked it yourself and eaten it immediately. That's because a tomato's flavor made up of sugars, acids and chemicals called vola...
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Have you turned off your phone? Have you unwrapped those famous candies? Do you have a few hankies at the ready? If not, sprint to the bathroom and stuff your pockets with toilet paper squares before Donja R. Love's throat lumpening, nose reddening, fantastically moving and not entirely persuasive "Sugar in Our Wounds"...
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Re "Why Do We Have an Electoral College, Again?," by Jesse Wegman (Editorial Observer, Jan. 26): The problem with the Electoral College is not the faithless electors who vote for whomever they please, which is the focus of Mr. Wegman's piece. Instead, it is that the plurality winner, except in two states (Maine and Neb...
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A private investor has bought this 6,440 square foot 19th century five story townhouse in the East Village, with five floor through market rate apartments, including four nonworking fireplaces and period details. The 23 by 54 foot brownstone, which sits across from Tompkins Square Park and next to the Charlie Parker Re...
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Bill Cosby's "Little Bill" children's book series was among the 10 "most challenged" books in 2016, according to a list compiled by the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom. A book is "challenged" when someone, like a parent or other community member, complains and tries to get the book remove...
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The statement concluded by saying that Ms. Jarrar would now "focus on new projects." But what those may be remains unclear. Ms. Jarrar, the former design studio head for Balenciaga, who last week was made an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters, one of France's highest honors, closed her eponymous fashion label fol...
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On the campaign trail, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has highlighted the first two years of the Obama administration as a time when he helped enact sweeping legislation to widen access to health care and revive the economy, accomplishments most Democrats revere. But to many union officials, those years were...
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The bassist and singer Thundercat's latest album, "It Is What It Is," is a meditation on living with loss partly inspired by the death of the musician's friend Mac Miller. He'd Always Been Thundercat, Whether He Knew It or Not OAKLAND, Calif. In a few hours, Stephen Bruner, the singer and bassist professionally known a...
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What books are on your nightstand? "The Road of Lost Innocence," by Somaly Mam, about child selling, enslavement and sadistic "sex" trafficking in Cambodia. Bombed out, psychologically traumatized Cambodia has become a place where even children are seen as commodities and treated worse than never terrorized or subjugat...
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EMANUEL AX, LEONIDAS KAVAKOS AND YO YO MA at Carnegie Hall (March 4, 8 p.m.). The Beethoven survey at Carnegie continues with the first of three concerts from this chamber music supergroup, all of which feature a cello sonata, a violin sonata and a piano trio: here, the Cello Sonata Op. 102 No. 1, the Violin Sonata Op....
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When a writer sets a fantasy novel in our dusty old real world, the general approach is: "Everything cruddy just like it is now, except, also magic!" The intrusion of magic is then generally used to make sense of inexplicable or terrible things in our world, for example, why the stock market does stuff. And cancer. It ...
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Aren't the days of dances having to be about something long gone? Inspired by Susan Sontag's "Against Interpretation," Mr. Greenberg, in his new dance "This," fights the idea that meaning must be assigned to choreography. His last work, "(like a vase)," presented four years ago, explored the tension created by the desi...
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In his meticulously crafted Netflix special "Tamborine," Chris Rock says Donald J. Trump might just work out as president, then takes a moment to listen to the silence of the crowd at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. "Yeah, I said it," he adds, in what has become something of a catchphrase for him. Wearing a simple black...
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So says Alibaba Group, the Chinese e commerce giant, which on Thursday reported strong financial results for the three months that ended in June, despite China's slowing economic growth and a trade war with the United States that has hit the country's factories. The results, from a company that symbolizes the rising co...
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In the week since Donald J. Trump's election as president of the United States, much has been written about the potential conflicts of interest a sitting president with a global business may encounter (among other things). Less attention, however, has been paid to the even fuzzier situation of the close family members ...
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Roger Brown accessorized some of his landscape paintings with ceramics and, in at least one instance, a taxidermied antelope. From left: "Virtual Still Life 5 Elegant Pot With Gold Sky," 1995; "Pronghorn Diorama," 1987; and "A Painting for a Sofa: A Sofa for a Painting," 1995. Roger Brown, the Imagist painter and colle...
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In a coda to one of the most notable music copyright lawsuits in years, the Warner Music Group has agreed to pay 14 million to settle claims over "Happy Birthday to You," after a judge ruled last year that the company's long claimed copyright to the famous song was invalid. Warner Music, through its publishing subsidia...
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A Long Way From Home Bob Ripka, left, travels to work in the Williston oil fields from Pine City, Minn.; Randall Ervin comes from Beaverton, Ore.; Guy Miramontes from Las Vegas, NV. LAST spring, Bob Ripka decided the time had come for drastic change. His once robust income from his job at a printing company was dwindli...
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NAUCALPAN DE JUAREZ, Mexico Nine holes into his record tying round Sunday, Justin Thomas bumped into Rory McIlroy, who was waiting to tee off on the first hole at Club de Golf Chapultepec. He said he asked McIlroy how he thought the afternoon would go. McIlroy began the final day of the Mexico Championship four strokes...
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The designers of Vaquera from left, Patric DiCaprio, Claire Sullivan and Bryn Taubensee with a model wearing one of their typically restrained looks.Credit...Shawn Brackbill for The New York Times The designers of Vaquera from left, Patric DiCaprio, Claire Sullivan and Bryn Taubensee with a model wearing one of their t...
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In Detroit, Is There Life After the Big 3? CRUISE the blighted streets that shoot off in either direction from 8 Mile Road, and the scars of the automotive crisis abound. "For sale" signs adorn the front of long shuttered metal, paint and tool and die shops. And at factories still in business, the small number of cars ...
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"Danger. Danger. Danger. To lower the bar of impeachment, based on these articles of impeachment, would impact the functioning of our constitutional republic and the framework of that Constitution for generations." So warned Jay Sekulow, President Trump's personal lawyer, in the defense's last day of its opening argume...
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Luka Sabbat, an 18 year old model in New York whose Twitter and Instagram feeds are closely watched. Prada T shirt, 460, at prada.com . Raf Simons pants, about 723, at rafsimons.com . Styling by Alex Tudela. Grooming by Brit Cochran for Dior Homme.Credit...Clement Pascal for The New York Times Luka Sabbat, an 18 year o...
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The Whitney Museum of American Art has again reached within its ranks to select a pair of curators to steward its Biennial exhibition in 2021, which aims to reflect the current social, political and cultural moment through art. The curators, announced on Monday , are both relatively recent additions to the museum's sta...
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What do literary tourists look for when they visit the British Isles? Often it's the quaint, old fashioned bookshops that provide the perfect excuse to browse uninterrupted and to disconnect from the world. Until recently, the trend for barista made coffee and high speed Wi Fi was considered by some in the city's booki...
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The M.I.T. Media Lab's proposition is simple: Break the rules or shake up the status quo, and you might win 250,000 in cash no strings attached. No, it's not a joke. Nominations for the lab's new Disobedience Award are open. "There are people doing really important things, breaking either the rules or sticking to their...
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The artist Kubra Khademi in a street performance in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2015. A crowd of men appeared "insulting me and making fun of me," Ms. Khademi said. On the afternoon of Feb. 26, 2015, the artist Kubra Khademi strapped a suit of metal armor over her clothes and headed outside. The armor, which she had cobbled...
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On anagrams: I guess I'll be known for nothing more than being the man who realized that "Spiro Agnew" was "grow a penis." Gore Vidal said, "It could be 'grow a spine,' too, but yours is better." On misbehaving celebrities: People known to be the worst in show business, and there are quite a few, unbearably adored me. ...
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In the Woods of Greenwich, a Studio for Writing Poetry This article is part of our November Design special section, which focuses on style, function and form in the workplace. GREENWICH, Conn. Inspiration sometimes comes to the poet John Barr while he gazes at boulders beneath his new cantilevered writing studio here. ...
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Jennie Somogyi, who as a child played Marie in "George Balanchine's The Nutcracker" at New York City Ballet and then went on to become a celebrated principal dancer with the company, performing major roles and battling her way back from several serious injuries, plans to retire this fall, the company announced on Wedne...
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As more people use organic and natural personal care products, the companies behind these goods are becoming more aggressive about courting them. Honest Company, founded by the actress Jessica Alba in 2012, introduced its first brand campaign in February. Eclair Naturals, a body care line introduced last year, is adver...
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It seems fitting that the 1950s, a period of conformity and affluence, would inform a downtown night life scene that could be described the same way. Such blitheness is on display at the Happiest Hour, a cocktail bar from Jon Neidich (an owner of Acme) and Jim Kearns (bartender at NoMad Hotel and Pegu Club) that opened...
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LONDON You might call it a triumphal return: "Angels in America" is back at the National Theater here. Marianne Elliott's revival of Tony Kushner's epic play about the AIDS crisis and the Reagan era, with a cast featuring the "Hacksaw Ridge" star Andrew Garfield and the two time Tony winner Nathan Lane, comes 25 years ...
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In India, Everything Can Be Delivered (Except Clean Air) How do New York Times journalists use technology in their jobs and in their personal lives? Vindu Goel, a technology reporter for The Times who moved last year from San Francisco to Mumbai, India, discussed the tech he's using. What's your favorite tech tool for ...
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Clemente Dimonda climbed into the barber chair, explaining how he came to operate a barbershop in Manhattan, and to cut the hair of a generation of men's wear executives, including Ralph Lauren. "I used to work on Jamaica Avenue," in Queens, Mr. Dimonda said. "One of the old men, Sicilian guy, he used to work in the sh...
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IN the world of computers, Silicon Valley is recognized as the spawning ground of technology start ups. For financial institutions, Lower Manhattan has long been the place to set up shop. And of course Detroit has historically served as the epicenter of American automaking, evolving in recent times from a manufacturing...
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You Want to Buy Art. Is It About Love or Money? The value of a Picasso or a Ferrari typically rises in a strong economy, as do shares in a consumer staple like Procter Gamble. But when the economy sours, those shares may be easier than the other possessions to shed. As wealthy collectors pull back on extravagances, inv...
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WASHINGTON The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it was moving to toughen regulation of the industry that produces heart defibrillators devices used to jolt a failing heart back into its regular rhythm after tens of thousands of malfunctions and hundreds of deaths in recent years. In one case, a nurse was t...
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When most Americans think of Korean pop music, colloquially called K pop, what comes to mind is usually Psy's "Gangnam Style" a high octane fusion of rap verses, techno beats and pop hooks, complete with an ultrabright music video and hypersynchronized dance moves. But the playwright Jason Kim is hoping to change that....
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Long before "interdisciplinary" became a cultural buzzword, Heiner Goebbels was smudging all manner of artistic boundaries. For the past three decades, Mr. Goebbels, 66, has been puzzling and invigorating audiences with works that aren't quite concert music, theater, installation or performance art. His music has embra...
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The central design of an AIDS quilt panel friends made to honor the memory of Tom Rauffenbart was inspired by a 1989 painting by David Wojnarowicz, his partner. In it, Mr. Rauffenbart's silhouette encompasses a galaxy. Since the fall of 2019, six women, some from the art world, others retired social workers, had labore...
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It's the deadliest time of the year for deer, which also pose a particular danger to motorists in autumn with the arrival of the mating and hunting seasons. Nearly half of vehicle accidents involving white tail deer occur from October to December, according to Chad Stewart, a deer research biologist at the Indiana Stat...
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One of the great science fiction fantasies of all time that you might discover aliens texting you from outer space on your computer is about to take a breather. For the last 21 years ordinary people, armchair astronomers, citizen scientists, sitting at home or in their offices, were able to participate in the search fo...
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On Jan. 22, two days after Chinese officials first publicized the serious threat posed by the new virus ravaging the city of Wuhan, the chief of the World Health Organization held the first of what would be months of almost daily media briefings, sounding the alarm, telling the world to take the outbreak seriously. But...
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PARIS Saab Automobile said Friday that it had won a reprieve from collapse after two Chinese carmakers agreed in principle to buy the ailing Swedish automaker just hours before it faced court action that could have led to its liquidation. Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile and Pang Da Automobile Trade agreed to pay 100...
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Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" and Benjamin Britten's "Curlew River" aren't an obvious pair. They may both be short English music dramas centered on the suffering of a woman, but they are otherwise so different that putting them together begs some explanation. The link is Mark Morris. When the Tanglewood Music Cente...
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EXPOSURE Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer's Twenty Year Battle Against DuPont By Robert Bilott with Tom Shroder Robert Bilott never set out to be anyone's hero. He made his living defending chemical companies at an old line corporate law firm based in Cincinnati when, just a few months shy of making part...
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In this week's special Europe issue, explore the rivers, lakes and shorelines of 10 favorite places; follow in the footsteps of Carl Linnaeus in Swedish Lapland; dine along the Adriatic coast between Venice and Trieste; and find a serene hotel with a water view (below). Whether they sit beside city splitting rivers, Al...
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LONDON After months of delay, the Spanish government is edging closer to making a decision about whether to ask for European financial assistance. But if the call for help comes, it might stop well short of seeking an outright loan from Europe's bailout fund. Instead, Spain might simply seek a precautionary line of cre...
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The drugmaker Moderna announced highly encouraging results on Monday, saying that complete data from a large study show its coronavirus vaccine to be 94.1 percent effective, a finding that confirms earlier estimates. The company said that it applied on Monday to the Food and Drug Administration to authorize the vaccine...
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Something is deeply wrong when the pope's voice, reputation and influence can be borrowed by a source that describes itself as "a fantasy news site" to claim that he has endorsed a presidential candidate, and then be amplified, unchallenged, through a million individual shares. The attention paid to fake news since the...
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Bari Weiss, a writer and editor for the opinion department of The New York Times, has resigned from the paper, citing "bullying by colleagues" and an "illiberal environment." In a nearly 1,500 word letter addressed to A. G. Sulzberger, the publisher, Ms. Weiss offered a deep critique of Times employees and company lead...
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This is how Maya Angelou opens her third memoir, "Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas," from 1976. When she was piecing together a life in 1940s San Francisco as a single teen mother, it was the need for vinyl the blues of John Lee Hooker, the "bubbling silver sounds of Charlie Parker" that drew her t...
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The 2019 ketubah observes tradition while incorporating couples' tastes and personalities. It also functions as decor. In a Jewish marriage, the modern day ketubah, a prenuptial agreement, is standard and unorthodox. The traditional ketubah outlined the responsibilities within a couple's union. It was typically written...
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BOOMERANG at the 92nd Street Y (March 17, 8 p.m.; March 18, 4 and 8 p.m.). This five year old company, led by Kora Radella and Matty Davis, offers a new evening length work, "This Is a Forge," as part of the Y's annual Harkness Dance Festival. Ms. Radella's choreography, developed with the performers, is fearlessly ath...
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An independent committee of experts advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday afternoon voted to recommend the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for people 16 and older. That endorsement, which now awaits only final approval by Dr. Robert Redfield, the director of the C.D.C., is a key signal to hospi...
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As temperatures drop and Canada geese catch thermals, one's thoughts turn to redecorating for the indoor months ahead. This fall's crop of home design books offers the usual inspiration and escapism. In "Now I Sit Me Down: From Klismos to Plastic Chair: A Natural History," (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 25), Witold Rybczy...
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I was trudging through calf high grass in an industrial zone just a couple of miles north of Toronto's city limits. Having crossed through a car dealership, I sprinted across a highway and traversed a seemingly endless mall parking lot. There were now large swaths along the road where the sidewalk completely disappeare...
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"Blessed Child" could only be made by someone caught in that maddening push pull. Jones's former affiliation presumably helped with access; adherents seem to trust her, and some clips are credited to the church. It also gives her a complicated, at times surprisingly sympathetic outlook on the cult. But while "Blessed C...
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If you're on the cusp of retirement or have just stopped working, it's hard to tune out the stock market's recent gyrations. Most investors who are still saving can safely ignore the headlines, turn off the television and go on with their lives. New retirees may feel they're in a more precarious position. But maintaini...
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If, as seems possible, Joe Biden wins the presidency by peeling away older white voters from the Republican coalition, liberals won't just win the White House; they'll gain a new generational villain to bemoan. Instead of laments about The Villages and sneers of "OK Boomer," there will be a realization that the last ba...
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During a recent operation to repair a metal rod in her hip, Susan Miller says she briefly died on the table. But there were no white lights, and she woke up with no divine realizations. Instead she began seeing disturbing, recurring visions of what looked like meteorites flying at her when people were framed a certain ...
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Maya Moore, the W.N.B.A. star regarded as one of the greats of the sport, will sit out for a second straight season and remove herself from contention for the Olympics so she can continue to push for criminal justice reform and the release of Jonathan Irons, a man she believes is innocent of the crime for which he was ...
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"Do you realize that from now on, even if we are apart we will be together?" So wrote Julia Blackburn's husband, in a fax he sent her during a long ago period when they were newly married but living on opposite sides of the North Sea. "When I first read it," Blackburn writes in "Time Song: Journeys in Search of a Subme...
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At first glance, Cleopatra seems every inch an ordinary teenager. In a ponytail and sneakers, her white pants rolled up below her knees, she's hiding from Caesar's approaching army. A stranger appears, and she urges him to save himself. "Climb up here," she says, "or the Romans'll come and eat you." She has no inkling ...
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ROWING, ANYONE? Many of the homes in Cos Cob sit on or near the water. A view of Mill Pond from a bridge over East Putnam Avenue, the neighborhood's main business district. COS COB, a snug enclave in Greenwich about 32 miles from Manhattan, seems a place in perpetual motion. There are all the cars, zipping in and out o...
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An outbreak of respiratory illness first observed in the Midwest has spread to 38 states, sending children to hospitals and baffling scientists trying to understand its virulent resurgence. As of Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had confirmed 226 cases of infection with enterovirus 68. But it is...
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From top to bottom, at center: Otto Nhlapo and Katleho Lekhula in "Cion: Requiem of Ravel's Bolero," by the choreographer Gregory Maqoma, at the Joyce Theater. The Prototype festival's tagline is "opera, theater, now," and it is usually described as a presenter of new opera. But it speaks to this annual January event's...
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Last Wednesday, astronomers in Europe released a three dimensional map of the Milky Way. It is the most detailed survey ever produced of our home galaxy. It contains the vital statistics of some 1.3 billion stars about one percent of the whole galaxy. Not to mention measurements of almost half a million quasars, astero...
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When Kobe Bryant first arrived in Los Angeles, Jerry West, left, and Del Harris, right, agreed that it would be best to gradually increase the young star's workload. The math was, shall we say, daunting for Kobe Bryant's first coach with the Los Angeles Lakers. Del Harris had a veteran team with two future All Stars in...
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When it's time to kick back and put your feet up at the end of the day, one piece of furniture is essential: the footstool. But the usefulness of a footstool, sometimes called an ottoman or pouffe, doesn't end there. It's a versatile piece of furniture that supports any number of activities. "They're very multifunction...
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"American Utopia" began as an album released in March 2018, and the tour traveled to 27 countries last year. The stage show, which features a dozen musicians including Mr. Byrne, has songs from the album but also solo songs, tracks from the Talking Heads and even a Janelle Monae song. Mr. Byrne declined to explain "Ame...
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MOUNT TREMPER, N.Y. As the artistic director of Mount Tremper Arts, Mathew Pokoik is also, more informally, the head chef. One evening last month at this rural performance center, he could be found hauling pans of smoked brisket and creamed corn from the farmhouse to the lawn, which overlooks an undulating stretch of t...
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There are few theatrical venues more Off Broadway than a 15th floor room inside the federal courthouse on Pearl Street in Manhattan. But lawyers discussed with a judge a Monday whether that may be the venue where Aaron Sorkin's anticipated new production of "To Kill a Mockingbird" is first performed. The executor of th...
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Theater
As partisans on both sides of the abortion divide contemplate a Supreme Court with two Trump appointees, one thing is certain: America even without legal abortion would be very different from America before abortion was legal. The moment Justice Anthony M. Kennedy announced his retirement, speculation swirled that Roe ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Health
"Well, at least they don't have a lot of old people down there. Or at least, thanks to their governor, they won't in about three weeks." STEPHEN COLBERT "As one G.O.P. representative put it, 'Everybody just assumes no one is going.' Yeah, even the R.S.V.P.s say, 'Check one: "Not attending," "What? No!," or "I'm ready, ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Television
Silas Farley, a dancer with New York City Ballet, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Making choreography here is beyond anything I could have hoped," he said. Silas Farley is as comfortable in the Assyrian Court at the Metropolitan Museum as he is on the stage of New York City Ballet. How is this possible? When he was...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
Colbert introduced a drolly titled new segment: What Have We Become? With Stephen Colbert. "Tonight on What Have We Become?, if I had told you five years ago that we would be champing at the bit to get stories about Donald Trump's naked, sweaty body wreaking havoc on a hotel duvet, you would have said, 'No way. Now let...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Television
By turns raffish and intimate, boisterous and quaint, Greenwich Village below Washington Square Park and West Fourth Street has such a distinct local feel that it might best be described with one self referential word: "Villagey." The Beats are gone, and so are many of the coffeehouses and beloved food shops of this on...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Real Estate
Without a hint of irony, Justice Clarence Thomas, addressing gay marriage in an opinion joined by Justice Samuel Alito, wrote that "those with sincerely held religious beliefs concerning marriage will find it increasingly difficult to participate in society." The justices ignore the history of marginalization of L.G.B....
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion
More positive tests for the coronavirus. A hurricane possibly forcing a game to be moved. A top matchup delayed indefinitely. Several prominent players out with major injuries. The news has not been good over the last few weeks for the N.F.L., and while the on field product has remained strong, the growing list of issu...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Sports
With the goal of resuming tournament play next month in Texas, PGA Tour officials on Wednesday outlined safety procedures they intend to implement, including layers of coronavirus testing for players, caddies and support personnel. The tour's plan would restrict the movement of players during events, which will be cond...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Sports
Mark Zuckerberg: Privacy issues have always been incredibly important to people. One of our biggest responsibilities is to protect data. If you think about what our services are, at their most basic level, you put some content into a service, whether it's a photo or a video or a text message whether it's Facebook or Wh...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Technology
Want to Live in Grey Gardens? It Can Be Yours for 20 Million EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. On a recent afternoon, Sally Quinn walked through Grey Gardens, her fabled summer home, one that has been the subject of both a documentary film and a Broadway musical, and passed by a glass menagerie of tiny kittens. The figurines had once...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Fashion & Style
A Seaside Villa on the Northern Coast of Crete This seven bedroom, four bathroom home is in Plaka, a fishing village on the northwestern coast of Crete, the largest and most populous of the Greek islands. The property, known as Villa Ioanna, sits on a sloping, 1.23 acre lot near several olive groves and overlooks Souda...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Real Estate
Want more basketball in your inbox? Sign up for Marc Stein's weekly N.B.A. newsletter here. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. Before these N.B.A. playoffs began, Luka Doncic stopped for a brief chat to look ahead to the Dallas Mavericks' first round series with the Los Angeles Clippers. He struggled with one question in particula...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Sports
Re "At the Front of the Test Line: A Lot of A Listers" (front page, March 19): When my daughter returned home from college for spring break, she immediately signed up for a shift as a volunteer E.M.T. She treated and transported a patient who was diagnosed four days later with the Covid 19. Even though my daughter had ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion
LONDON The Irish playwright Conor McPherson has gone a wanderin' in a Minnesota of the mind, a bleak and soulful place conjured by the songs of Bob Dylan. As portrayed in "Girl From the North Country" the truly sui generis new work written and directed by Mr. McPherson, with a multitude of songs by Mr. Dylan this cold ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
KAREN BERNARD at Douglas Dunn Studio (Feb. 6 8, 8 p.m.). A longtime creator of interdisciplinary dance, Bernard follows up last year's "Poolside" with a new work called "Lakeside," a continuation on the theme of memory within the darker context of trauma. "Lakeside" is ostensibly a duet between Bernard and the dancer L...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
By choosing to wear all black, the women of Hollywood aren't taking fashion off the table. They are putting it at the very center of the table. Remember, back in 2015, the AskHerMore campaign, in which red carpet hosts were urged to treat the actresses they interviewed as women of substance, and that was defined as foc...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Fashion & Style
With the prospect that a coronavirus vaccine will become available for emergency use as soon as next month, states and cities are warning that distributing the shots to an anxious public could be hindered by inadequate technology, severe funding shortfalls and a lack of trained personnel. While the Trump administration...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Health