Sunday, September 2, 2018

@22:00, 9/1/18

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1
Sports

Tennis Helped Arthur Ashe Find His Voice

After winning his U.S. Open title in 1968, he said, ‘Now I’m a champion and people will listen to me.’

The voice he had
Arhur Ashe found a place to speak.

2
Magazine

Just 21 People Are Known to Have This Rare Genetic Condition. Can You Help Us Find More?

The patient, now 6, began suffering brief spells of slowing and drooping around the time she turned 1.

I have nothing to contribute to the study.

3
Climate

Trump Put a Low Cost on Carbon Emissions. Here’s Why It Matters.

How much economic damage will global warming cause? It’s a tough calculation, and the answer, to a big extent, determines how easily the government can roll back environmental rules.

If the green house effect continues to increase the habitable area of the planet will shrink toward zero.
The effect of carbon emitted today will increase for half a century.  The effect will fade over the next thousand years.
A rational planetary population would end the use of fossil carbon immediately.

Trump and his party are not rational.

4
New York

There’s Plenty to Read About the ‘Trial of the Century’

Two new books explore the drama surrounding the murderous love triangle between Evelyn Nesbit, Harry K. Thaw and Stanford White.

Stanford White is interesting.
His death is just sad.
Harry k. Thaw was insane.

5
New York

Cicada Killer, Qu’est-ce Que C’est

After the wasp paralyzes the cicada midair with her stinger, she drags the victim home and buries it alive. The story only gets worse from there.

Ok

6
New York

#mycabletoo

Time-Warner, Verizon, RCN — it’s hard to leave an abusive relationship. The important thing is not to blame yourself.

So far I can live with dsl and broadcast.
Libraries help.

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Times Insider

For a Climate and Food Reporter in Alaska, a New Unease in the Air

A dwindling salmon catch marks another entry among dozens of anecdotes about small, sad, mysterious ways climate change affects life here.

It is more than over fishing.

There should be a government report.

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Obituaries

Mary Pratt, Realist Painter of Household Scenes, Dies at 83

Ms. Pratt, defying early advice that only her husband could become a painter, became a popular artist in Canada and something of feminist champion.

The world will miss her vision.

It was not part of the fashion industry.
The relationships interest me.

9
World

ISIS Leader Baghdadi Resurfaces in Recording


There is no revelation of truth.
The problem is teaching that theory.

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Arts

Zazie Beetz on ‘Atlanta,’ Her Emmy Nomination and Impostor Syndrome

The first-time nominee is on the rise and learning how to process the amplified anxiety that comes with it.

Zazie Beetz plays the character as written.

She knows she is a player
and worries about the quality of her work.
The quality is good.

The emergency in Brooklyn continues.
It is eating time I shouldn't give it.

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