A Trip to ‘Mars’ Signals a New Look for National Geographic Channel
The magazine was a joyous safe adventure.The fantasy was not explicit.The colonialist presumption was everywhere.-
Stoic in Court, Patz Suspect Is Heard in Harrowing Confession
Pedro Hernandez is a broken man.He is not a guilty one. -
Rights Groups Assail Iran Over Videos of Condemned Prisoners
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CrusadesReligious wars are not a good idea.Subversion is a better way. -
Subway Ride Could Cost $3 Under M.T.A. Plan for Fare and Toll Increases
The M.T.A. exists to subsidize transportation. -
Meditation for Real Life
How to Be Mindful at Airport Security
It will work. -
Living With a Hurricane’s Devastation
The Haitians are in an existential trap.The population will not be allowed to crash soon. -
Brain Implant Eases Communication by Late-Stage A.L.S. Patient
Such an implant is hospice care.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memento_mori -
Trump Tower, a Site That Drew Tourists, Now Draws Heavy Security
Assassination would be counterproductive.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconstructionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconstruction_Erahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilded_Age -
Automated Pro-Trump Bots Overwhelmed Pro-Clinton Messages, Researchers Say
"Social Media"are poisoned.Networks must be intentionally built.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best. -
Party Coverage: Scene City
Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Meg Ryan at MoMA
I have nothing to say to these people.They are welcome to perform on the television stage.
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The Two Americas of 2016
A view of two imaginary nations created by slicing the country along the sharp divide between Republican and Democratic Americas.
U.S.
Hillary Clinton, in Emotional Speech, Implores Supporters to Keep Believing in America
Holding back tears, Mrs. Clinton spoke at a Children’s Defense Fund gala on Wednesday and asked her supporters not to lose heart after a crushing election loss.
Opinion
A 12-Step Program for Responding to President-Elect Trump
Are you traumatized by the election of Donald Trump? Here’s the program for you.
World
Russia Cuts Ties With International Criminal Court, Calling It ‘One-Sided’
It was largely a symbolic move — Russia, like the United States, has not ratified the treaty that created the court and is not under its jurisdiction.
U.S.
Trump Camp’s Talk of Registry and Japanese Internment Raises Muslim Fears
A prominent supporter cited World War II-era internment camps as a “precedent” for an immigrant registry suggested by a member of Mr. Trump’s transition team.
World
Obama, With Angela Merkel in Berlin, Assails Spread of Fake News
President Obama, appearing with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, also warned Donald J. Trump to take the presidency seriously.
U.S.
Senate Democrats’ Surprising Strategy: Trying to Align With Trump
Democrats will try to find common cause with Donald J. Trump on infrastructure spending, child tax credits and dismantling trade agreements.
U.S.
Donald Trump’s Son-in-Law, Jared Kushner, Tests Legal Path to White House Job
Such a move could violate federal anti-nepotism law and risk legal challenges and political backlash.
World
Korean Mother Awaits a Son’s Deportation to Confess Her ‘Unforgivable Sin’
Kwon Pil-ju will soon be reunited with the son she gave up for adoption when he was a baby, confronting a shame she’s felt for 40 years.
N.Y. / Region
With Trump Using Tower as Base, Fifth Avenue Grinds to a Halt
As the president-elect held meetings, down below it was a snarl of barricades, police officers, lead-footed tourists and aggrieved New Yorkers.
U.S.
Jeff Sessions Appears Headed to a Trump Cabinet Position
The president-elect had high praise for the Alabama senator after meeting with him and others at Trump Tower, including Henry A. Kissinger.
Ugly.
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Arts
For Leonard Cohen, the End Came With a Fall in the Night
Mr. Cohen, who was known for working slowly, had picked up the pace considerably in recent years. His manager said he died in his sleep after a fall.
U.S.
Firings and Discord Put Trump Transition Team in a State of Disarray
The uncertain start to what is normally a rapid and meticulously planned transfer of power could have big implications for the Trump administration.
U.S.
Donald Trump Is Picking His Cabinet. Here’s a Shortlist.
A list of possibilities for key posts in the new administration.
Still ugly.
15
Opinion
A Trumpian Silver Lining
There’s someone who feels worse than you do about what’s happening in Washington.
Sports
Inside College Basketball’s Most Political Locker Room
Three University of Wisconsin basketball players discuss the challenges and opportunities of being athletes agitating for change.
Opinion
When Work Loses Its Dignity
Workers are toiling longer and getting paid less than their parents. Their struggles have been forgotten or ignored in Washington.
Arts
‘Gilmore Girls,’ and the Rapid-Fire Repartee, Is Returning
“Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life” is a new, four-part mini-series that Netflix will release on Nov. 25.
World
As Obama Exits World Stage, Angela Merkel May Be the Liberal West’s Last Defender
The German chancellor, who faces opposition at home, is gathering herself to fight alone for European unity as an increasingly divided Continent looks to Germany.
Technology
Protecting Your Digital Life in 7 Easy Steps
Here are some basic actions for making your personal data more difficult for attackers to access.
Friday, November 18, 2016
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