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And in spelling out these issues, the show inverts some familiar situations and characterizations. We've seen a powerful person's downward spiral play out in a room with multiple hookers, cocaine and embarrassing dancing, but that person usually isn't a woman. We've seen protagonists whose bottled up anger turns them s...
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CAMBRIDGE, England Robert Macfarlane was partway up a mountain in Scotland when a fellow climber decided to lighten the mood by reciting some William Carlos Williams: "The descent beckons / as the ascent beckoned." At the time, "the descent very much beckoned," said Macfarlane, who then recalled the couplet when he beg...
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LONDON Just after 10 a.m. on Saturday, Daniel Huchard, 53, a French ski instructor visiting Tate Modern in London, stood on the 10th story viewing terrace and admired one of the gallery's more unusual sights: the apartments opposite. In one, a middle age man wearing a gray T shirt and shorts could be seen through the f...
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SAN FRANCISCO Until recently, China was a center of Bitcoin activity while the rest of Asia looked on with little interest. Now, the tables have turned. The Chinese government has been clamping down on virtual currency activity at the same time that hundreds of thousands of Japanese have thrown themselves into Bitcoin ...
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The much talked about elephant in Hu Bo's "An Elephant Sitting Still" never appears onscreen, but it isn't an imaginary beast. The sedentary pachyderm is rumored to live in Manzhouli, a city in the Inner Mongolia region of northern China, some distance from the gray industrial city where the film's characters struggle ...
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LONDON Last week, the lights went out on Broadway. On Monday, London's West End the last global theater stronghold to remain open through the growing coronavirus pandemic went dark. London's performance spaces were some of the last to shut down among their international counterparts, as arts institutions across the Uni...
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CONFESSIONS OF THE FOX By 329 pp. One World. 27. "Some time ago never mind how long precisely I slipped off the map of the world," Dr. Voth, a transgender professor and the principal narrator of 's "Confessions of the Fox," announces on the first page of this debut novel, in a hat tip to "Moby Dick." The alternate worl...
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Credit...William Widmer for The New York Times After Coach Paul Trosclair won a Louisiana high school football championship in December 2018, he and his family walked from the Superdome in New Orleans to celebrate with a bowl of late night gumbo. He mused about retiring, but no one took him seriously. For five seasons,...
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Connie Chung, the longtime television news anchor, said on Wednesday that she was sexually assaulted about 50 years ago, lending yet another high profile voice of support to Christine Blasey Ford. In an opinion piece in The Washington Post, written as a letter to Dr. Blasey, Ms. Chung said that she was in college when ...
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A movie about the supernatural with Jim Gaffigan in a starring role could go either way horror or comedy but "Light From Light" refuses to be either. Even the setting, with spooky fog over the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee, is offset by a gentle, plucky score. In the film, Richard (Gaffigan), a recent widower who thinks...
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Sleepy LaBeef performing at the Damrosch Park Bandshell in New York in 1996. The New York Times once called him "a living, breathing, guitar picking history of American music." Sleepy LaBeef, an early and enduring rockabilly artist who helped fuel a resurgence of that genre in the 1970s and '80s, especially with his pr...
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Spring seems to arrive out of nowhere each year, a sudden and implausible 30 degree leap in temperature from what is always, somehow, the worst winter the city has ever seen. If not the coldest, the longest. If neither notably cold nor notably long, still somehow the grimmest. New Yorkers wake up one morning to find th...
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In which we bring you motoring news from around the Web: The 1940 Buick phaeton Ingrid Bergman stood in front of as she and Humphrey Bogart filmed the final, emotional scene of "Casablanca" is scheduled to be auctioned at the end of November. The auction house, Bonhams, estimates the car will sell for 450,000 to 500,00...
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After more than a month of quarantine culture, most of us have some sense of what being on a desert island feels like. So we've had plenty of time to consider what we'd like to hear in our infinite leisure, beyond the roar of the surf. It is, in fact, just what we've been listening to, with gratitude, during these many...
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CARRIE AHERN at various locations (Oct. 10 12, 8 p.m.; through Oct. 19). In 2016, Ahern read Simone de Beauvoir's 1949 seminal feminist treatise, "The Second Sex," and found in it answers to many of the questions she had about femininity, authenticity and power. She then created "Sex Status 2.0," an exploration of gend...
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LOVE ISLAND 8 p.m. on CBS. The British dating show's American spinoff returns for a second season tonight with a two hour premiere. The host Arielle Vandenberg welcomes a new cast of single men and women to an isolated location where they'll live together in proximity under the watchful eye of the show's many cameras. ...
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SAN FRANCISCO When Apple unveils its new top of the line iPhone on Tuesday, it isn't just expected to offer features like infrared facial recognition and wireless charging for the first time. The company will also enter new territory on price: The latest phone will start at about 1,000, compared with the 769 minimum fo...
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Federal Reserve officials are looking for a new way to reassure investors that they are not ready to start raising interest rates, according to an account of the most recent meeting of the Fed's policy making committee released on Wednesday. The Fed, pleased that the economy is improving and more Americans are finding ...
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The lament that high end hotels are beginning to look the same the globalization of interior design cannot be applied to G Rough. Opened in March 2015, the boutique hotel is in a 17th century Roman palazzo that has been renovated, thankfully, without the heavy hand that often turns beautiful old buildings into imperson...
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In a shifting of priorities at NASA, the Trump administration's proposed budget for next year adds 600 million for an outpost high above the moon and the beginning of development for landers to take astronauts back to the lunar surface. But in keeping with the administration's preference for the private sector, the pro...
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If in 2017 the play seems to be stacking the deck, offering so many kinds of sickness needing so much care, there is a perfectly good 1991 reason for it: AIDS. Mr. McPherson did not have the disease when he wrote "Marvin's Room"; it was based more on memories of Florida relatives in fact named Marvin, Bessie and Ruth. ...
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Even when he played alone, Prince thought like a full band. That's clear from the opening notes of "Piano a Microphone 1983," the first album released by the Prince estate with material from his immense archive, the Vault. He starts "17 Days" as a funk gospel vamp, immediately propulsive, attacking its two chords diffe...
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As the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York for more than seven years, Preet Bharara, 48, was perhaps the most powerful federal prosecutor in the country. He prosecuted politicians on both sides of the aisle and earned a reputation for aggressively going after insider trading on Wall Street. He ...
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Dr. Tarduno and his team published their findings on Monday in the journal Scientific Reports. Scientists aren't sure why Earth was stifling hot for several million years during the Cretaceous period, but according to Dr. Tarduno, the prevailing hypothesis is that the atmosphere was filled with heat trapping carbon dio...
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THE SECOND FOUNDING How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution By Eric Foner Why does the brief period known as Reconstruction, a century and a half ago, still influence the state of the Union so heavily? As the eminent historian Eric Foner explains in "The Second Founding," the failure of the United ...
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His buildings have risen in Tokyo, Milan, Shanghai and even Butwal, Nepal, but Tadao Ando, the Japanese architect lauded for his artistry and elegance, has never designed one in New York City until now. At the corner of Elizabeth and Kenmare Streets at the edge of NoLIta, demolition work began in early March to make wa...
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Real Estate
After the initial conversation, what's next? It's a very rational process. The perfumer submits options, and you smell these things in a very concentrated way. You always have this back and forth between your perceptions, or what you might call your gut feelings, and then this technical side. Maybe I can say, "Oh, I li...
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Monae said she was intrigued by the opportunity to "center Black women, who carry the burden of deconstructing systemic racism and white supremacy every single day."Credit...Rahim Fortune for The New York Times Monae said she was intrigued by the opportunity to "center Black women, who carry the burden of deconstructin...
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In Downtown Brooklyn, New Rentals Go Head to Head As rents in Brooklyn slip but inventory continues to mount, landlords are locked in a fight to fill their apartments. After lavishing their buildings with outdoor cinemas, high end markets and spa caliber pools, landlords have decided to offer hefty freebies, like sever...
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DUBLIN, Ohio Playing his first hole on the PGA Tour in 151 days, Tiger Woods on Thursday smashed a driver 327 yards off the tee, hit his approach shot from 145 yards to within 10 feet and then sank a curling, downhill birdie putt. He walked off the green with a bemused expression that seemed to say: What? This is suppo...
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"Hi, my name is Destin Cretton. I'm the director of 'Just Mercy.' This is a scene between Walter McMillian. Played by Jamie Foxx, and Herbert Richardson, played by Rob Morgan. And they are in cells on death row in Alabama. They share a wall. They're directly next to each other. And one of the really interesting things ...
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The coronavirus quarantine has prompted boredom, impatience and aggravation. But it has clearly not dampened rich buyers' love for jewelry ... at least not judging from the success of recent online jewelry auctions. Some of these buyers may well be moneyed housewives who have become online addicts during the pandemic. ...
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The run of the mill documentary "The Great American Lie" fires shots at the American Dream, criticizing a country that has failed its promise. The movie uses a broad array of talking head interviews to argue that the rich are allowed to become richer as women and people of color toil in poorly compensated service jobs....
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The alt reality show on the screen this week, a Republican National Convention without platform or ideas, mixed Dear Leader adoration with primal fear jabs aimed at the weary American voter. And it may work. But the reality outside the screen was a perfect fusion of elements central to the master con of Trumpism. The t...
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Jaap van Zweden, the New York Philharmonic's new music director, could have began the season opening gala concert on Thursday with something festive and familiar. Instead, he seized the occasion to make a strong statement of artistic purpose. To open the program, he led the premiere of "Filament," a dark, strange, expl...
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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. 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 for our Louder newsletter, a once a week blast of ...
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In April 1955, on the final weekend before he left office for the last time, Winston Churchill had the vast canvas of Peter Paul Rubens's "The Lion and the Mouse" taken down from the Great Hall at the prime ministerial retreat of Chequers. He had always found the depiction of the mouse too indistinct, so he retrieved h...
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In December 2002, the skaters came for Deitch Projects, or maybe it was the other way around. For the exhibition "Session the Bowl," a huge skate bowl was built into the gallery's Wooster Street space, and on the opening night, and for weeks afterward, you could find skaters hanging out and dropping in. They were on th...
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Cristobal Montoro, the Spanish treasury minister, said on Tuesday that the country might be cut off from borrowing. FRANKFURT Under growing international and financial market pressure to fix the region's bank problems, European officials took a step on Tuesday toward surrendering a cherished national prerogative by pro...
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Mostly searching variations of Daniel Anonsen's name, The Times found 65 profiles on Facebook and Instagram that used his photos.Credit...Video by "The Weekly"/FX/Hulu Facebook Connected Her to a Tattooed Soldier in Iraq. Or So She Thought. Mostly searching variations of Daniel Anonsen's name, The Times found 65 profil...
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Matt Lauer, who was fired by NBC on Wednesday over a sexual harassment allegation, was one of the network's most high profile journalists and the face of one of its most valuable programs, "Today," since the mid 1990s. Mr. Lauer spent 21 years at "Today," the longest tenure for the show, and was often at the center of ...
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An Rong Xu for The New York Times An Rong Xu for The New York Times Credit... An Rong Xu for The New York Times When asked recently to describe her trademark style, the drag performance artist Bianca Del Rio called it "erotic clown." "Basically," she said, "I want the most unnatural look possible." It was late on a Fri...
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Finally finally the N.B.A. off season is here. Sure, it's October, months removed from when the off season would typically begin if there wasn't a pandemic. And of course, the Los Angeles Lakers are still trying to figure out if they can throw a Zoom championship parade after conquering the Walt Disney World bubble. Th...
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THE idea that luxury car sales are outpacing the industry at large may spark a knee jerk reaction: The rich seem to be sailing right along in a bumpy economy. But over all, the picture is more nuanced. Even people who can afford whatever they want seem allergic to anything that smacks of fun and frolic. Sports cars, lu...
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'HILMA AF KLINT: PAINTINGS FOR THE FUTURE' at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (through April 23). This rapturous exhibition upends Modernism's holiest genesis tale that the male trinity of Kandinsky, Malevich and Mondrian invented abstract painting starting in 1913. It demonstrates that a female Swedish artist got there f...
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Many of our primate ancestors probably ended up in the bellies of big cats. How else to explain bite marks on the bones of ancient hominins, the apparent gnawing of leopards or other African felines? Big cats still pose a threat to primates. In one study of chimpanzees in Ivory Coast, for example, scientists estimated ...
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And through all this, they just will not wear their goddamned masks. Haven't there been moments when I've thought, like a child wishing her mother dead: Let a hurricane wipe Lake Charles off the map! Good riddance! But now, my God, I take it all back. I love Southwest Louisiana in all its exasperating, hardheaded, soul...
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John Bizimungu, a cobbler in Kampala, Uganda, has a cancer that has disfigured his right foot. He takes morphine for pain, but 25 million people worldwide die in agony each year without access to such pain relief.Credit...Charlie Shoemaker for The New York Times John Bizimungu, a cobbler in Kampala, Uganda, has a cance...
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When American painter Bob Ross said, "There are no mistakes, only happy accidents," he was ostensibly referring to paint on a canvas. But Mr. Ross's mantra is just as true for fish from coral reefs, where the eggs of one species of fish and the sperm from another can sometimes combine to produce hybrid offspring with c...
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LOS ANGELES Ejecting directors from its movie galaxy is starting to become a regular occurrence for Lucasfilm, which said on Tuesday that Colin Trevorrow would no longer direct the ninth chapter in the "Star Wars" saga. Mr. Trevorrow's departure follows another Lucasfilm shake up. In June, Kathleen Kennedy, Lucasfilm's...
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Kenneth Lewes in 2018. "I remember finding my way to the local public library and checking out books on psychology and human development," he said, "in hopes of finding some reassurance that my interest in handsome boys was only a stage that I would soon pass through." This obituary is part of a series about people who...
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Let's say you were a composer, and you wrote a symphony that received universal praise, deep academic study, performances by the most prestigious orchestras. Critics called you an heir to Bach and Beethoven. But you had a secret: Before you were famous, the music that spoke to you most was "MacArthur Park," "I Would Do...
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PLANET EARTH: BLUE PLANET II 9 p.m. on BBC America. "Never has there been a more crucial time to reveal what is going on beneath the surface of the seas," Sir David Attenborough says in the introduction of this sequel to the blockbuster nature series "The Blue Planet." It arms itself with a more direct appeal for conse...
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AT the 2001 Detroit auto show, before he was pulled back into the family business like the movie mobster Michael Corleone, General Motors' godfather for hire, Robert A. Lutz, gravely assessed the design studies on display: "A whole family of angry kitchen appliances, demented toasters, furious bread machines and vengef...
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SEATTLE In August, nearly 300 employees of the running shoe and apparel company Brooks Sports Inc. will head to work at the company's new global headquarters, three miles north of downtown Seattle. Instead of nondescript buildings in an office park, they will cross the George Washington Memorial Bridge to encounter a s...
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With clothing, Marine Le Pen casts herself as the mother of France, Ms. Friedman writes: On Wednesday, when the far right presidential candidate of France Marine Le Pen took the stage in the circular television studio in La Plaine Saint Denis north of Paris for a potentially decisive debate against her centrist rival, ...
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When Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen bought their TriBeCa loft in 2013, they weren't concerned that the living room windows were on the side of the building that bordered the adjoining property. In fact, they were perfectly positioned to offer views of the Hudson River over the parking lot next door. Then the parking lot ...
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WARSAW Does Poland have the last healthy economy in Europe? With robust economic growth, rising foreign investment and a new luxury high rise, designed by Daniel Libeskind, redefining the Warsaw skyline, it certainly feels like a different world from most of its neighbors, troubled by the debt crisis and recession fear...
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Death stalks us always. It is a bitter truth we tend to shove from our thoughts in typical times. But during a pandemic, we cannot. It is before our eyes daily, in the news, in our communities, sometimes in our homes. We lose beloved public figures every year, of course. But this year we lost them with an awful and ste...
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WASHINGTON Sundar Pichai, Google's chief executive, toured the nation's capital this week trying to assuage concerns from both parties about the company's size and influence, and whether its search results have political bias. Mr. Pichai, who had largely avoided meeting with lawmakers, will be coming back. Representati...
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Hi, I'm Jay Roach. I am the director of the film "Bombshell." So in this scene, we see Margot Robbie, who's playing Kayla, take a call from clearly, from Roger Ailes' office. And Kate McKinnon, who's playing Jess, in the cubicle with her. We have just seen, a few scenes back, that Roger is harassing Kayla right this mi...
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Scenes from Baltimore. Clockwise from top right: "David Klein's Pez Collection" at the American Visionary Art Museum; the (original) Washington Monument at Mount Vernon Place; Club Charles; a sharecropping display at the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum. Our columnist, Jada Yuan, is visiting each destination on our ...
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SAN FRANCISCO Men are dogs, some more so than others . There are those, for example, who wear puppy hoods, harnesses, chain collars and tails while out and about. Sometimes they appear in packs. While hardly as mainstream as walking the red carpet with kink adjacent accouterments, dressing up doggy style has become mor...
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A makeshift shrine sprawls across the base of an imposing concrete facade flowers, stuffed animals, deflating balloons, a profusion of glowing candles. The wall is chalked with graffiti, and placards lean against it: "RIP Eteocles," "say his name," "black lives matter." But in Sophocles' "Antigone," now getting a brisk...
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It was time to tell the story again, and who better to tell it than Cicely Tyson? She was there, after all, in 1968, just after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, when the African American ballet star Arthur Mitchell called her to his apartment at 2 a.m. She was there when he asked, "What should we do?" and when ...
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With a 39.1 million domestic opening, Pixar's "Onward" was considered a box office disappointment last weekend, at least by the animation label's elevated standards. Disney usually puts out only one Pixar film a year, but that's not the plan for 2020. "Soul" is slated to come out in June, and the studio just released t...
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There are ballets that choreographers return to again and again, fine tuning and recalibrating, as if trying to get at something essential they missed before. The Russian American choreographer Alexei Ratmansky first tried his hand at "The Fairy's Kiss," a ballet based on Hans Christian Andersen's "The Ice Maiden," in ...
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Bret Stephens: Hi Gail. Have I ever mentioned the fact that I'm a big fan of the film "Gladiator?" It has so much that's relevant to the Trump era: a mad emperor; his terrified female companion; a cowed Senate; bread and circuses and blood sport; and an eerie resemblance between the Proximo character (the great Oliver ...
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Whether you are a football lover or not, there's plenty to like about each one of the N.F.L.'s 32 host cities, and fans will be flocking to several of them this weekend for Week 2 of the 2017 season. If you're one of them, but looking for more to do than just the game or if you're just curious to learn more about some ...
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Much is uncertain about New York City's future amid coronavirus the timeline for reopening, the timeline for development of treatments and a vaccine. But one thing has remained clear: In order to safely reopen, cities like New York must develop the capacity to regularly test portions of the population, trace the spread...
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Dustin Pittman's gaze roamed the bustling back office of Century 21 on Cortlandt Street, where Kim Shui was prepping her fashion show. In an instant, he found his mark. She was China Lee, who would be modeling one of the giddily mismatched plaids and brocades Ms. Shui planned to unveil a couple of floors below. Moments...
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THE NEW MAP Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations By Daniel Yergin In the 1990s Daniel Yergin emerged as one of the great chroniclers of our day. Both "The Prize," his epic history of oil (which won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize in general nonfiction), and "The Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy," writt...
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MUMBAI, India When India's richest man completed his extravagant 27 story new house here last year, it incited a public debate along the lines of "What's he trying to prove?" Now, the chatter involves a different question: Why hasn't he moved in? The owner, Mukesh Ambani, and his spokesman have declined to discuss the ...
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The notion that streaming services afford wide audiences a chance to sample overlooked pockets of world cinema gains some support with the release of "Lionheart," a Nigerian feature now on Netflix. For many American viewers, the film will be an introduction to Genevieve Nnaji one of the biggest stars of the Nigerian mo...
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With New Nonstick Coating, the Wait, and Waste, Is Over CAMBRIDGE, MASS. If a glue did not stick to the inside of the tube or bottle, you might think it must not be a very good glue. On the other hand, clinging glue has annoyed generations of parents and children attempting to scoop out the remaining bits with their fi...
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NEW MILFORD, CONN. It's a reality of auto restorers' existence that their handiwork is often scattered far from where the makeover was performed. Seldom are the cars reunited in the way that the creations of a painter or sculptor are assembled for a retrospective show. But here, parked outside an unremarkable industria...
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Actually: Anyone who utters an argument like this is mixing up climate and weather. When Senator James Inhofe famously threw a snowball across the Senate floor in an attempt to undermine the validity of climate science, people who practice that science for a living pretty much rolled their eyes. Yet the Republican sena...
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IN this dense and congested city, nirvana usually translates into bright, light flooded spaces and eye catching vistas. The real estate ads promise it all: "Brilliant light!" "Dazzling river view!" "Light and bright!" But a few people didn't get the memo. Some New Yorkers seek dim, dark spaces that admit little sense o...
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"We Shall Overcome" may be headed for a trial. The song, famous as a civil rights anthem and revived in recent years for numerous vigils across the country in response to gun violence is the subject of a lawsuit that challenges the validity of the song's copyright. Along with the recent suits involving "Happy Birthday ...
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IT should come as no surprise when the headlines coursing out of news conferences during this week's press previews of the Los Angeles auto show turn out to be strongly flavored with terms like hybrid and electric. As automakers scramble to meet coming rounds of federal fuel economy standards, alternative powertrains a...
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Trend proposals come flying down the runway during New York Fashion Week at incredible speed, but even among that melee, "hydroponic space agriculture" is bound to stand out. Will space farming dictate the look of fall 2016? At Opening Ceremony, at least, it will. For fall, Humberto Leon and Carol Lim teamed up with Sy...
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Daniel Barenboim and Edward Elgar have made for one of classical music's most unusual love affairs in recent years. Outside England, the music of Elgar (1857 1934) still has a crusty, flag waving reputation, despite the efforts of musicologists and the advocacy of musicians. But over the past eight years, Mr. Barenboim...
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The Covid 19 pandemic struck the Caribbean at the height of high season, when snow birds, primarily from the United States, pack the beaches for winter and spring break, and provide the revenue to see resorts and sometimes entire countries through the lull of summer and fall. But in recent years, islands like Puerto Ri...
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The wide scale return of Lil Wayne one of the most popular rappers of his generation, but one who has been stuck in record business purgatory for years has been received enthusiastically, to say the least. "Tha Carter V," his first major release since 2013 and the fifth installment in a series that last arrived in 2011...
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Music
Because marriage is an ever evolving experience, we constantly shift, change, love harder, love less and, in some cases, start over. In It's No Secret, The Times highlights couples who share thoughts about commitment and what they have learned about themselves and each other along the way. Occupations The couple own Gi...
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Fashion & Style
SEOUL, South Korea Growing up here in the 1970s, Kyungah Ham would occasionally find propaganda leaflets sent from North Korea via helium balloons. Like her classmates, Ms. Ham turned in the leaflets at school, where she was given a reward for doing a small part in South Korea's simmering ideological war with its neigh...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Art & Design
The chickenpox vaccine not only protects against chickenpox: A new study has found it also lowers the risk for shingles. Shingles, sometimes called herpes zoster, is a painful nerve infection and rash that can occur after recovery from a case of chickenpox or after immunization with the vaccine. It is more common in ol...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Well
She is somewhere in her 40s or 50s, has more than 119,000 followers on Twitter (where she can sometimes be quite flirtatious) and enjoys summering along the Jersey Shore and the Hamptons. She weighs about 4,000 pounds and is around 17 feet long. If you're a seal or a squid, you had better be careful when she comes arou...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Style
MUMBAI, India "Bollywood" conjures images of ubiquitous stars, but every movie produced in Mumbai is made possible by an army of men and women toiling in the shadows: the extras, the carpenters and caterers, the tailors bent over sewing machines creating glittering costumes, the men putting up movie billboards, the men...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion
One morning earlier this month , a group of 10 men and teenage boys gathered for a photo shoot in a small studio on the Lower East Side. The overall mood was chill; as the music of Nipsey Hussle, 50 Cent and Wale filled the room, they chatted amiably in between shots, laughing, joking and moving along to the beats. The...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Television
But Robert is far from the sole object of Edna's desire. Their liaison eschews monogamy in more ways than the obvious infidelity, taking as lovers the moon, the gulf and its spirits. In the moonlit sea Edna "walks for the first time alone, boldly and with overconfidence" into the gulf, where swimming alone is "as if so...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Books
Brightness flickers fitfully in the bleak, beautiful landscape of "Girl From the North Country," a rich and strange marriage of the talents of the Irish playwright Conor McPherson and the American songwriter Bob Dylan. The setting for this haunting musical melodrama of unmoored lives is, after all, a premature winter. ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Theater
Dr. Christopher Lewandowski, principal investigator of a clinical trial that found an effective treatment for stroke. Two decades later, he still finds himself explaining the data to doubters in the medical community. For Many Strokes, There's an Effective Treatment. Why Aren't Some Doctors Offering It? It was one of t...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Health
Read all of our classical coverage here. This week the classical music world lost Olivier Knussen, the influential British composer and conductor, who died on Sunday at age 66. Read our obituary, and stay tuned below for remembrances from our critics and writers. I was in the Berkshires last weekend for the opening of ...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Music
In the presence of the "Mona Lisa" at the Louvre in Paris, digital photography, rather than looking at the painting, has become the primary experience. PARIS The young couple moved to the front of the crowd to look at the painting. After a few seconds, the woman turned around, smiled into her cellphone and took some se...
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Art & Design
More Child Suicides Are Linked to A.D.D. Than Depression, Study Suggests Attention deficit disorder is the most common mental health diagnosis among children under 12 who die by suicide, a new study has found. Very few children aged 5 to 11 take their own lives, and little is known about these deaths. The new study, wh...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Science
Overshadowed by the holiday rush, Crystal Cruises launched its newest ship, the 62 passenger yacht, late last month in the Seychelles Islands. With its new Crystal Esprit, the luxury line adds a third and entirely new boutique class of ship to its fleet. Featuring contemporary decor with sea blue accents, the ship prov...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Travel
The three bedroom triplex penthouse in the Clock Tower in Dumbo, Brooklyn along with its fantastic views was listed at 25 million when it was first put on the market in 2009. A new team from Corcoran is listing the aerie for 18 million. For the past six years, Dan Neiditch has carefully cultivated the image of the Atel...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Real Estate
Certain dances especially those packed with details warrant intimacy. The Mark Morris Dance Group grants that wish with a spring season at its Brooklyn quarters, with new and vintage works by the stellar Mr. Morris and, as always, live music. Along with the return of "Foursome" (2002), a suite of dances for four men fe...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Dance
Fidel Castro delivered a lecture on "the virtues of agriculture and the evils of bureaucracy" at the Ciudad Libertad, a military base turned school center, in 1964. MIAMI As most people who have grown up Cuban in the United States over the last six decades would attest, asking their parents about the Cuban Revolution t...
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N24News: A New Dataset for Multimodal News Classification
Opinion