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Sports
By MICHAEL POWELL | May 29th 2018
Another sublime third quarter. More pain for Mike D’Antoni. “We thought we had it.”
Ultimately it is a game and not our game.
https://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/standings.asp
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Books
By ALLISON PEARSON | May 29th 2018
Pamela Druckerman — horrified when waiters began calling her
“madame,” not “mademoiselle” — has written a book about women and middle
age, “There Are No Grown-Ups.”
"Horrified; we are the police . . ."
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Magazine
Interview by DAN AMIRA | May 29th 2018
The journalist on mass shootings, not believing in prisons and if
Donald Trump has gotten in his 10,000 hours of practice for presidential
greatness.
Malcolm Gladwell refuses to plead guilty.
Trump has not been practicing at presidency.
He is a practitioner of fraud.
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Climate
By LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA | May 29th 2018
Can you recycle coffee cups or greasy pizza boxes? If you’re
tossing things in the recycling bin out of sheer hope, you might be an
“aspirational recycler.”
I and my waste hauler are impure.
Almost all waste goes for burning.
I try to be good within the city limits.
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Books
By KATHRYN HARRISON | May 29th 2018
Suzanne Valadon was too poor to study art, but as Catherine Hewitt
makes clear in a new biography, “Renoir’s Dancer,” she learned a lot by
posing for the great painters of her time.
I see her as a success at life.
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U.S.
By SHERI FINK | May 29th 2018
The number of people who died because of Hurricane Maria last year
has been a matter of debate. A new study relied on interviews on the
ground.
It is probably an undercount.
The dead and absent cannot count themselves.
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Fashion & Style
By VANESSA FRIEDMAN | May 29th 2018
And he said a lot of it at the brand’s cruise show in the south of France.
Fashion should always be an experiment.
Knockoffs are the signal of success.
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Opinion
By DAVID BROOKS | May 28th 2018
The flaw in boomer leadership.
David Brooks fails to think about definitions.
He is not alone.
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Magazine
By SAM SIFTON | May 29th 2018
A honeyed and tomato-rich sauce topped with pepperoni that releases it ruddy grease, acting like threads of saffron in a paella.
Home cooks have finite audiences.
If they like it, it is good.
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Real Estate
By MICHELLE HIGGINS | May 29th 2018
Overwhelmed by the idea of a major remodel? As one homeowner discovered, all you need to do is take it one room at a time.
One task at a time is a better presentation.
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