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Fashion & Style
Coray O’Halloran, Marc Thibaut de Maisieres
Coray O’Halloran and Marc Thibaut de Maisieres wed Jan. 31 in Manhattan. They will celebrate with another ceremony Feb. 17 in Zermatt, Switzerland.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Opinion
The Necessary Immigration Debate
Why the case for limits is worth hearing.The object of social cohesion is exclusion.
The idea is objectionable on its face.
Immigration is self limiting.
A growing immigrant population forces down wages to the point of unattractiveness.
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Arts
‘The Simpsons’ Has Predicted a Lot. Most of It Can Be Explained.
“When that many smart people produce a television show, it’s bound to make some startling ‘predictions,’” one writer said.The world and the world of the Simpsons have similar initial conditions.
Random combinations match from time to time.
Prediction is not involved.
God does play at dice.
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Arts
‘Here and Now,’ a New Supernatural Drama From the Creator of ‘True Blood’
Alan Ball, the creative force behind “True Blood” and “Six Feet Under,” returns to HBO with a mysterious drama about a family with three adopted children.I like the writer in Alan Ball.
I will have to get HBO.
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Books
France’s Love Affair With Food
Two Americans (David Lebovitz and David Downie) and an Australian (John Baxter) celebrate the culinary pleasures of the country they now call home.Kitchens and cooks remember other times.
People who have starved value food.
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World
Haunted by Memories of Syrian Torture, Saved by Art
Najah al-Bukai, an artist who survived the Assad government’s notorious detention centers, copes with the trauma by drawing what he and others went through.Good Luck to Najah al-Bukai.
The horrors are said to fade with time.
I know the world's attention becomes distracted.
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Business Day
Amazon Effect, Meatball Edition
To create a Super Bowl snack, we bought the same ingredients at a new Whole Foods 365 store and a Walmart. The prices were different. So were the outcomes.I conclude that the news room has appetites.
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Opinion
Woody Allen Meets #MeToo
More people seem to believe Dylan Farrow’s charge that her adoptive father sexually assaulted her when she was 7.Dylan Farrow speaks: “What needs to change,” she said, with a teary firmness that comes from 25 years of pain, “is our response.”
It is not the last word.
It is a place to start.
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Arts
Jimmy Kimmel Attacks Devin Nunes, Key Figure in Secret Memo’s Release
Representative Devin Nunes is the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. Kimmel sees him as “not a Trump lap dog. He’s more of a retriever.”Devin Nunes has found a "red herring".
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Opinion
The Affordable Housing Crisis Is About to Get Worse
Congress must save a program that offers housing tax credits for low-income families.Affordable housing only occurs when wages are high because of a labor shortage.
Subsidies are probably the wrong way to maintain a city.
Housing subsidies will increase the homeless population.
The task of an engineer is to make labor possible.
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