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The N.B.A.’s Rule-Book Problem

Officiating in the league is probably as good as it’s ever been. So why does everyone seem so angry about it? Source link

My Anxiety

My work suffers, of course. How could it not? I’m sadly not a perfectionist but, rather, an avoider and a regretter. There are...

At the State of the Union, Biden Came Out Swinging

“He wasn’t looking to convince anybody. What he was looking to do was to tell his own side, ‘Stop freaking out. I’m in...

In “Great Expectations,” Vinson Cunningham Watches Barack Obama’s Rise Up Close

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Iris Apfel Wore Fame Well

It is more or less unheard of, in American life, for anyone, let alone a woman, to become globally famous as an octogenarian....

Daily Cartoon: Friday, March 8th

“And the award for staying up later than you should have just to see if anything gossip-worthy happened goes to . . .” Source link

So Much for “Sleepy Joe”: On Biden’s Rowdy, Shouty State of the Union

The State of the Union was . . . loud.Delivering the annual speech to Congress in this election year was a near-impossible assignment for Joe Biden,...

“Love Lies Bleeding” and the Perils of Genre

Some filmmakers use the conventions of genre as guideposts as they lead viewers into strange territory, as Jordan Peele did with horror in...

Arguing Ourselves to Death

About ten miles south of San Francisco, there’s a public beach called Linda Mar. As far as Northern California beaches go, Lindy isn’t...

The Kate Middleton Conspiracy-Theory Swirl

We don’t traffic in rumors, but, if we did, there’d be plenty to choose from. If you were cruising the Internet last week,...

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