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New York
Clinton, Biden and Cuomo Star in Democratic Convention. But Where’s de Blasio?
Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York said a lack of a “meaningful role” kept him from appearing at the Democratic State Convention.The political fights continue.
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Crosswords & Games
Drunk Before Dinner
David Steinberg expands our horizons.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gv0H-vPoDc&spfreload=10
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U.S.
Southern Baptist Leader Removed as Seminary President for Remarks on Women
Paige Patterson’s comments included advice that women who are abused by their husbands should focus on praying for them, rather than on divorce.Internal reform may not be possible.
There should be further developments in this removal.
I await news.
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Opinion
Philip Roth’s Earth-Moving Prose
The novelist, who died this week, wrote sentences that slammed across the page.I have tried his prose from time to time.
I did not continue.
It is difficult to conceive of a mind so constrained as to run out of things to say in any long term way.
Thoughts can have finished expression.
Another thought is always possible.
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Style
I’m About to Reveal a Secret Spot. Sorry Not Sorry.
At James Veloria, a tiny vintage shop, you can revisit the clothes you yearned for before Y2K — if you can find it.A shop finds its audience.
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Style
Buy a Pretty Dress for Memorial Day Weekend Because Why Not?
And: New sneakers that are supermodel approved, summer reading that will get you high, and more.Why not?
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Style
How to Cure the Makeup Counter Blues
As the popularity of online beauty shopping continues to grow, the traditional department store makeup counter is getting a new look.
"Saks, like other stores, is selling
these items online as well, but getting shoppers in their doors remains
an important part of the beauty business. In spite of the rise in online
shopping, physical purchases account for nearly three-quarters of
overall beauty sales, according to NPD.
“Volume still comes from brick-and-mortars,” Ms. Jensen of NPD said. “It’s still where brands need to win.”" People try before they buy.
Shopping is a social experience.
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Climate
At the Royal Wedding, Something Green
Even the New York Times climate team is getting in on the royal wedding coverage.The Duke of Cambridge drove an electric conversion to the reception.
The Republicans are attacking climate science.
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Style
The Resistance
We have stepped, pedaled and rolled for fitness, but are we ready to hang?Moving is good.
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Style
The Boundary Between Abuse and B.D.S.M.
Politicians accused of abusing their sexual partners have put the community’s practices in the news."“There is a difference between abuse and B.D.S.M.,” said Gigi, a spokesperson for the The Eulenspiegel Society. “That difference is consent.”"
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