NEW THINGS

Saturday, May 5, 2018

@14:30, 5/5/18

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Fashion & Style

Love, Heartbreak and 40 Years Later He Said Yes

By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI | May 5th 2018

The met as teenagers in London. He was in a band. Decades later they reconnected.

Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.

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U.S.

Native American Brothers Pulled From Campus Tour After Nervous Mother Calls Police

By NIRAJ CHOKSHI | May 5th 2018

The mother was nervous after they joined a tour in progress, according to the school, Colorado State University, which called the episode “sad and frustrating.”

There is no excuse for her behavior.

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Fashion & Style

That Outdoor Life, but Only One Was Out

By NINA REYES | May 5th 2018

John Korman and Sean McGuinness met at a gay bar in Bayshore, N.Y., though Mr. McGuinness wasn’t yet out to his friends, his family or his colleagues.

Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.

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World

When Erotic Photographer’s Muse Becomes His Critic

By MOTOKO RICH | May 5th 2018

The photographer Nobuyoshi Araki is known for his explicit work. Now his model says she was exploited, raising questions about power dynamics among artists and those who work with them.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coverture

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_property_rights

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_Japan

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_women%27s_suffrage
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Style

‘Who Gets to Be Sexy?’

By MOLLY MATALON, AMANDA HESS and EVE LYONS | May 5th 2018

Technology has made it possible for just about anyone to shoot, direct and star in their own porn films. Women are leading the new guard.

The level of art in commercial porn never impressed me.

If these women can make porn beautiful from the outside they deserve full credit. They will have achieved a new thing.

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Real Estate

When a Mentally Ill Sibling Disturbs the Neighbors

By RONDA KAYSEN | May 5th 2018

A co-op board plans to evict a family because of one member’s noisy outbursts

The co-op board is out of line. The fight is winnable but
it will be long.

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Style

The Man Who Bought New York

By JACOB BERNSTEIN | May 5th 2018

Money hasn’t made Stephen Schwarzman universally beloved. Who cares?

New York has often been for sale cheap.

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Style

Disrupting the Dishes

By ELIZABETH HOLMES | May 5th 2018

Registering for perfectly matched sets of china is so last century.

Not my worry as yet.

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Admin

Satisfying Main Course Salads

May 5th 2018

If your salad skills are lacking, we have recipes to show you the way.

Ok.

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Opinion

John McCain Battles Donald Trump With His Dying Breaths

By FRANK BRUNI | May 5th 2018

Imperfectly but steadily, the senator has pushed back at what the president personifies

John McCain is an honorable man though wrong.
Trump is simply wrong.

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U.S.

Video: Dissecting Mueller’s Most Significant Questions

By ROBIN LINDSAY | May 5th 2018

What are the most important takeaways from the questions the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, wants to ask President Trump? Times reporters discuss.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/analyzing-muellers-list-of-questions-for-trump#transcript

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/30/us/politics/questions-mueller-wants-to-ask-trump-russia.html

I do not read minds.

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Opinion

‘Everyone You Know Someday Will Die’

By KATHLEEN O’BRIEN | May 5th 2018

Death is hard. It has also been the focus of moving writing from our contributors.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pP1j00HC-PQ

Do what pleases you with my remains.
Becoming a medical cadaver would deal with the problem.

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Fashion & Style

Let’s Talk About: the Met Gala

By VANESSA FRIEDMAN | May 4th 2018

Pictures and descriptions are useful.

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Health

Caught in the Theranos Wreckage: Betsy DeVos, Rupert Murdoch and Walmart’s Waltons

By REED ABELSON and KATIE THOMAS | May 4th 2018

Newly unsealed court documents reveal that some of the world’s richest people invested millions in the discredited blood-testing company Theranos.

The crash of Theranos will not significantly damage the large investors.

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Food

Bread Pudding Sheds Its Sweet Image

By DAVID TANIS | May 4th 2018

A good idea.

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Real Estate

New Apartment Tower Will Be One of City’s Biggest

By C. J. HUGHES | May 4th 2018

A city in a box is a castle without a reason.

Real Estate

Five Ways to Make Spring Cleaning Easier

By JOLIE KERR | May 4th 2018

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Food

Diving Into the Artichoke, That Delicious Mess

By MELISSA CLARK | May 4th 2018

Follow the instructions.

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Business Day

Jeffrey Tambor Will Return to ‘Arrested Development’

By JOHN KOBLIN | May 4th 2018

Mr. Tambor left his Emmy-winning role on “Transparent” amid harassment allegations, which a spokesman said became public after shooting for “Arrested Development” was completed.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Spacey#Sexual_misconduct_allegations

Gays are not usually monsters.

Hunt monsters.

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Obituaries

Ninalee Allen Craig, at the Center of a Famous Photograph, Dies at 90

By RICHARD SANDOMIR | May 4th 2018

Ms. Craig reveled in her starring role in Ruth Orkin’s “American Girl in Italy” and said she wasn’t the least bit offended by the men ogling her.

A great picture created intentionally.
I continue to learn the craft of making an image speak plainly.

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N.Y. / Region

Cynthia Nixon’s Tax Return Shows $1.3 Million in Earnings

By JESSE McKINLEY | May 5th 2018

Ms. Nixon’s disclosure of her 2017 tax return came two weeks after Gov. Andrew Cuomo had released his, a delay that the governor had criticized.

I am not going to worry about this intraparty fight.

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Fashion & Style

Let’s Talk About: the Met Gala

By VANESSA FRIEDMAN | May 4th 2018

Plus: it’s our one-year newsletter anniversary! What do you want more of? Less of? We want to hear from you!

I will be interested in the pictures.

Rayon can be nice stuff.

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Food

Bread Pudding Sheds Its Sweet Image

By DAVID TANIS | May 4th 2018

This savory take on bread pudding combines brioche with egg, ham and cheese.

A nice thought.

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Health

Caught in the Theranos Wreckage: Betsy DeVos, Rupert Murdoch and Walmart’s Waltons

By REED ABELSON and KATIE THOMAS | May 4th 2018

Newly unsealed court documents reveal that some of the world’s richest people invested millions in the discredited blood-testing company Theranos.

None of these noteworthy investors are among my favorite people.

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Sports

The Matt Harvey Era Ends With No Easy Answers for What Went Wrong

By TYLER KEPNER | May 5th 2018

Harvey gave the Mets everything he had when they needed him most, in the 2015 run to the World Series. Saying it ruined him would be too simplistic.

Ruth was a pitcher when he left Boston.

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Real Estate

New Apartment Tower Will Be One of City’s Biggest

By C. J. HUGHES | May 4th 2018

A 42-story building, which pushes the western edge of Hell’s Kitchen to the Hudson River, will have 1,028 rental apartments.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oath_of_Fealty_%28novel%29

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcology

A city in a box.

The economics are questionable.

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Food

Diving Into the Artichoke, That Delicious Mess

By MELISSA CLARK | May 4th 2018

It takes a lot of trimming to get to the heart of an artichoke, but don’t let that stop you.

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019294-steamed-artichokes-with-lemon-butter

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019293-roasted-artichokes-with-ricotta-and-peas

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019292-pasta-with-artichokes-and-pancetta

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Obituaries

Ninalee Allen Craig, at the Center of a Famous Photograph, Dies at 90

By RICHARD SANDOMIR | May 4th 2018

Ms. Craig reveled in her starring role in Ruth Orkin’s “American Girl in Italy” and said she wasn’t the least bit offended by the men ogling her.

The pair of them produced a wonderful image.
I am glad they had the opportunity to rehearse.

Learning the crafts is a continued project.

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Real Estate

Five Ways to Make Spring Cleaning Easier

By JOLIE KERR | May 4th 2018

Spring cleaning checklists can easily become overwhelming. Here are a few tips that take some of the hard labor out of the most onerous tasks.

Practical advice.

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U.S.

2 F.B.I. Officials, Once Key Advisers to Comey, Leave the Bureau

By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT | May 5th 2018

The aides, James A. Baker and Lisa Page, advised the former director James. B. Comey on the bureau’s politically charged investigations into Hillary Clinton and the Trump campaign.

The apparent attempt by the Trump administration to make a political police of the F.B.I. must be fought in all possible ways.

Friday, May 4, 2018

@1:17, 5/4/18

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@13:15, 5/4/18

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/fashion/kanye-west-adidas.html

Ignore the noise.

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https://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2018/05/04/style/new-york-benefit-fundraisers.html

Big benefit party.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/fashion/weddings/from-dating-to-marriage-he-had-a-5-prong-plan.html

We are most of the way through his list.

Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/style/modern-love-alexa-please-ignore-my-husband.html

Alexa is a listening construct. It does not read minds.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/world/europe/meghan-markle-doria-ragland-royal-wedding.html

These are not our problems.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/well/eat/stevia-sweetener-sugar-side-effects-downsides.html

Some people are nervous. I want a reason to worry.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/opinion/sunday/how-to-survive-your-40s.html

Life changes as it must. Self image is all that is threatened.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/realestate/the-new-retirement-near-the-kids.html

The kids have not yet settled. Income is always a reason.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/dining/what-to-cook-this-weekend-newsletter.html

I cook. I am not exclusive.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/04/realestate/sting-and-bruce-willis-sell-central-park-west-duplexes.html

Expensive addresses.

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Thursday, May 3, 2018

15:30

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/style/culture-shock-dinner-table-knives.html

Duty distracts us from pleasure.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/02/fashion/how-to-update-your-look-for-spring.html

Do spring your way.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/fashion/weddings/plan-your-wedding-at-home-tonight-its-easy.html

Canned does not seem right.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/fashion/cameron-silver-wardrobe-sale.html

ignore or provide help. Tea shirt and jeans.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/fashion/met-gala-gown-parsons.html

Time to think is important.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/sports/sofi-tukker-music-basketball.html

Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/arts/television/benedict-cumberbatch-patrick-melrose-showtime.html

I liked his Holms.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/realestate/homes-for-sale-in-yorkville-greenwich-village-and-lefferts-gardens-brooklyn.html

They are all urban. I am not yet ready to be urban.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/style/denise-gough-angels-in-america-tony-awards.html

One disaster follows another. We remember AIDS. We don't remember typhoid fever.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/03/upshot/fast-food-jobs-teenagers-shortage.html

Poverty is not easy.|