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U.S.
Weinstein’s Complicity Machine
The producer Harvey Weinstein relied on powerful relationships across industries to provide him with cover as accusations of sexual misconduct piled up for decades.The machine is broken.
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Opinion
Of Course Jerusalem Is Israel’s Capital
President Trump is going to formalize what all Israelis know.Trump will remove all doubt of his idiocy.
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Opinion
How Vincent Scully Changed Architecture
The Yale scholar taught generations of students to see the world through the lens of human tradition and experience.The old order changes.
Change stopped. Rot is catching up.
Amazon is not dependent on built space.
Walmart is just a roof.
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Smarter Living
How to Beat the Line and Get Reservations at Hot New Restaurants
When an establishment opens in town and everyone’s lining up for a taste, here’s how you can score a seat — the smart and easy way.Talk helps.
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Opinion
Where Is Latin America Headed?
In a year full of electoral events, continuity is good news for the region.Latin America is headed for troubled times.
Bad economic policy is dominant in the region.
Resultant pain is building.
Uglier things will result.
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U.S.
As Harassment Accusations Multiply, a Question: Who Stays and Who Goes?
Some lawmakers charged with sexual harassment face intense pressure to resign. Others find more tolerance. There seems to be no rhyme or reason to the responses.I am guessing there are few if any false accusations so far.
Various media editors play favorites.
The sex for power game is probably going into the background for a generation or two.
Living memory will need to become spotty.
The misogyny of religion may find the flux beneficial.
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Opinion
Six Ways We Can Adapt to Climate Change
Scientists on what’s next for our planet and how we can work together to cope.Baby steps at best.
Several of these programs make basic errors in the contest for limited financial support.
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Arts
Billy Bush Dishes to Stephen Colbert About Trump on ‘Access Hollywood’
Stephen Colbert didn’t let Mr. Bush, in his first televised interview since the infamous tape became public, get away with an easy self-exoneration.Good luck.
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Books
A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line
Emily Wilson’s landmark translation of the “Odyssey” matches the original’s line count while drawing on a spare, simple and direct idiom.It is good there are libraries.
Television has been satisfying for me recently.
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