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Theft & Building Community

Lauren Scott Miller | Posted 05.07.2013 | Arts
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Lauren Scott Miller

Normally one would think these two concepts are mutually exclusive, myself included, but curator and conceptual artist Adam Parker Smith proved otherwise in his most recent show "Thanks." Viewers got to see the stolen works of 77 artists, displayed on tables akin to an archaeological dig.

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When Giving is Second Nature

Lisa Lori | Posted 04.26.2013 | Impact
Read More: Success, Generosity, Philanthropy, Operation Smile, Latin America, Charity, Disabilities, Panama, Giving Back, Kindness, Parenting-Special-Needs-Kids, NY Times, Parenting, Fundraising, Smile, Impact News
Lisa Lori

Yesterday, I returned from a medical mission with Operation Smile in Panama. The culmination of three and a half years of supporting Operation Smile, I hoped this first trip would help me with my own ongoing challenges as a mother of children with disabilities.

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NY Times Blogs Future Uncertain

www.capitalnewyork.com | Posted 04.25.2013 | Media
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The New York Times is deciding what to do with its dozens of blogs. ...

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Jill Abramson Reacts To Politico Article--Kind Of

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 04.25.2013 | Media
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After Politico published a story in which unnamed sources at the New York Times said that executive editor Jill Abramson was "very, very unpopular," m...

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NYT Editor Attacked By Anonymous Staffers

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.24.2013 | Media
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Is Jill Abramson already on her way to losing the loyalty of the New York Times staff? Or are New York Times staffers just "whiny" and sexist? That...

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New York Times Tweaks Entry On 'Illegal Immigrant'

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 04.23.2013 | Media
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The New York Times announced on Tuesday that the news organization tweaked its entry on the term "illegal immigrant." The New York Times public ed...

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NY Times Still Not Ready To Use 'Torture'

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.16.2013 | Media
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The New York Times has yet to drop its hesitation about using the word "torture," judging by a high-profile article on Tuesday. The article, by Sco...

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NY Times Gitmo Op-Ed Draws Outcry

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 04.15.2013 | Media
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The op-ed by a detainee at Guantanamo Bay published in the New York Times on Monday set off a wave of reaction. Samir Naji al Hasan Moqbel--who sai...

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It's A Crime For 12-Year-Olds To Read The New York Times Online

www.theatlanticwire.com | Posted 04.03.2013 | Media
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation has a word of warning: many teenagers are wantonly breaking the law every day by reading news sites on the web beca...

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NY Times Makes Surprising Choice

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 04.01.2013 | Media
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The New York Times published an iPhone photo edited by Instagram on its Sunday front page. The photo of New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodrig...

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Stunning War Photography Exhibition Opens at Annenberg!

Jay Weston | Posted 05.25.2013 | Los Angeles
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Jay Weston

Photographic images leave their mark on the way we understand our world, and anything that helps that understanding is vital to our well-being. War Photography: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath, at the Annenberg Space for Photography does just that.

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New York Times Trashes Ailes Biography

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 05.19.2013 | Media
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The Roger Ailes biography written by Zev Chafets was released on Tuesday and New York Times book reviewer Michiko Kakutani had some harsh things to sa...

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WATCH: NY Times Reporter Defends Controversial Article

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.11.2013 | Media
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New York Times reporter Scott Shane defended his paper's reporting after a major piece about the highly controversial drone killing of American citize...

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Wealth vs. Poverty: The NYT's Underreporting of Poverty-related Issues

Joel Berg | Posted 04.16.2013 | Media
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Joel Berg

The Times finds it more important, and newsworthy, to run stories on 401K investment strategies and the wealthiest Americans rather than the poorest, who by the way, often do not have enough food to eat.

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Turn 30 Rock Into Condos

Michael Rosenblum | Posted 04.01.2013 | Media
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Michael Rosenblum

The cost of the buildings, and all that come along with them is what is killing a lot of businesses -- particularly media companies. The buildings are unnecessary.

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NY Times Ad: Prohibition Is Finally Coming to an End

Ethan Nadelmann | Posted 02.18.2013 | Politics
Read More: Drug Prohibition, Politics News, Drug Policy Alliance, Breaking the Taboo Film, Drug War, Governor Chris Christie, NY Times, Marijuana Legalization, Governor Andrew Cuomo, President Carter, President Clinton, Politics News
Ethan Nadelmann

This past year was the best ever for our growing movement to end the war on drugs. Marijuana legalization and broader drug policy reform have moved from the fringes to the mainstream of U.S. and international politics.

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Policing the Streets and Policing The Times

Arianna Huffington | Posted 02.06.2013 | Crime
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Arianna Huffington

In this week's Huffington, John Rudolf puts the spotlight on crime-ridden Camden, New Jersey, where instead of improving the police department, local leaders plan to replace it entirely. And Michelangelo Signorile looks back at an article he wrote 20 years ago about being gay at The New York Times, and how the paper rose to a new level of journalistic integrity by ending its silence on gay issues.

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Ex-Romney Adviser: Buffett Is 'A Master Of Tax Avoidance'

GREG MANKIW'S BLOG | GREG MANKIW | Posted 11.26.2012 | Business
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Warren Buffett has an op-ed in today's NY Times on one of his most popular themes: The rich should pay more in taxes. At first blush, his position se...

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As Not Seen on TV, Part Deux

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 01.19.2013 | Comedy
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Robert Rosenthal

Do you actually use your Magnetic Bag Clips at the now infamous Guy's American Kitchen & Bar? Do they live up to your expectations?

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Six Ways to Honor Our Veterans

Joshua Kors | Posted 01.14.2013 | Politics
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Joshua Kors

Forget wearing a flag pin. Or slapping a "We Support the Troops" bumper sticker on your Prius. This Veterans Day push yourself to do something that's actually meaningful. Here are six ways to honor our soldiers.

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The New York Times and the Causes of the Income Slump

Jared Bernstein | Posted 10.22.2012 | Business
Read More: Income Inequality, NY Times, U.S. Median Income, Fiscal Crisis, Income Slump, Fiscal Policy, Fiscal Responsibility, Business News
Jared Bernstein

As much as I like to point out that GW Bush's fiscal policy is a key factor in our past, current, and future budget deficits, the fact is that after-tax median household income has grown considerably faster than pretax over the recent slumpy period.

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Kelly Carlin & Rain Pryor On Following Their Fathers' Footsteps

Posted 07.20.2012 | Comedy
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Kelly Carlin and Rain Pryor, the daughters of comedy legends George Carlin and Richard Pryor, have both followed in their fathers' footsteps in pursui...

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Tom Friedman Should Run for President

Laurence J. Kotlikoff | Posted 06.19.2012 | Politics
Read More: Laurence Kotlikoff, Tom Friedman, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Americans Elect, Mitt Romney, NY Times, Kotlikoff for President, Politics News
Laurence J. Kotlikoff

Let me urge Tom Friedman to run for President. He's an extremely sensible man with plenty of common sense and the right instincts on economic and foreign policy. He'd give the President and Governor a run for their money.

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Eat the Stars

Justin Strawhand | Posted 06.01.2012 | Comedy
Read More: Veganism, President Obama, Chris Brown, Kanye West, Britney Spears, Rush Limbaugh, Madonna, Peta, Carnivores, Steven Hawking, Cannibalism, Vegetarianism, Katy Perry, Shmeat, Rihanna, Michael Jordan, Shakira, Ethics, Vincent Gallo, Vladimir Putin, Justin Timberlake, NY Times, Lady GaGa, Top Chef, Meat, Bio-Ethics, Carl's Jr., Ashton Kutcher, Justin Bieber, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Kim Hardashian, Comedy News
Justin Strawhand

If the existential slicing and dicing of pork from pig answers the ethical objections to meat-eating, can there be any real objection to the cultivation and consumption of vat-grown people meat?

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NYTimes Santorum

Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.27.2012 | Politics
Read More: Rick Santorum, NY Times, Political Cartoons, Politics News
Jeff Danziger

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