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A New Effort to Help Places Mired in Poverty
Should people move to jobs or should jobs move to people? It’s a long-running debate. Lately the Biden administration has…
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The Case for a Less-Effective Altruism
Last weekend, I took my family to Harkness Memorial State Park, a spread of green lawns and gardens that occupies…
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I Was the Head of Trust and Safety at Twitter. This Is What Could Become of It.
Earlier this month, I chose to leave my position leading trust and safety at Elon Musk’s Twitter. As the company’s…
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Keith Levene, Public Image Ltd.’s Buzz-Saw Guitarist, Dies at 65
Keith Levene, a founding member of the seminal British bands the Clash and Public Image Ltd. whose slashing yet melodic…
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Novak Djokovic Finds Harmony and a Lot of Wins
TURIN, Italy — He has been detained and then deported from one country and barred from entering two others that…
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U.S. Rugby Team Fails to Qualify for World Cup
In a stinging setback for American rugby, the U.S. men failed to qualify for the 2023 World Cup, after a…
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Ned Rorem, Composer Known for Both His Music and His Diaries, Dies at 99
Ned Rorem, who was honored as a composer of beguiling music and famous for publishing revealing diaries about his life…
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Michael Butler, Who Brought ‘Hair’ to Broadway, Dies at 95
Michael Butler, a flamboyant financier and producer who brought the groundbreaking rock musical “Hair” to Broadway in 1968 and then…
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A Longtime Artist Reimagines City Landmarks
Cynthia Karalla has never been represented by a New York City gallery but has managed to survive as an artist…
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Alice Davis, Costume Designer for Disney Rides, Dies at 93
Alice Davis, a Disney Company costume designer who created the outfits worn by the animatronic figures in two of the…