Skepticism is deployed selectively as well. Findings that comport with the Big Idea are held to a relaxed standard, while the work of critics is subjected to withering scrutiny.Murray, David WHooverinstitutionpress
above were two others behind the camera. Director Clive Donner kills some of the funnier bits with lame blocking (an opening featuring Fassbinder and his wife arguing in a series of dizzying zoom shots sets the chaotic tone) and allows O'Toole to be lit so green at times he appears ...
to the world. It is still a financial center, but politically, it just doesn’t matter. And that can’t be said of New York, or of the East Coast in general. America still is the center of the world, and what happens in the American economy matters ...
“Trump administration officials and people close to them are brashly using power to amass perks and cash,” The New York Times’ David Leonhardt and Ian Prasad Philbrick wrote an article titled, “Corruption: The Definitive List.” Visitors to Washington, D.C., who seek help from the White ...
I remember the first week of March as a flurry of New York Times push alerts. One particularly ominous notification sticks in my mind: Americans should prepare "that this could be bad." The first week of March was also, incidentally, when I was supposed to go on vacation. How was I su...
New York Times: IBM unveils IBM Debater, an AI-powered debating program six years in the making that can perform tightly structured debates with humans on around 100 topics — SAN FRANCISCO — A match between an Israeli college debate champion and a loquacious IBM computer program demonstrated ...
New York City Neighborhood Map: Foley Square: BOEDOET FREE YORK 63, Financial District: SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS, Tribeca: NPC normies with literally 0 personality, Chinatown: Chinese men playing chess, Little Italy: Tourists Looking for Pasta, Two Bridges: Still Affordable + Dumplings, Soho: Rich Ki...
In 1932, Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright made their differences of opinion about the future of cities very clear to the public. Both wrote articles in The New York Times to describe the Ville Radieuse and Broadacre City respectively—and didn't hold
Blackout Causes a Riot in New York New York Times Blackout Causes a Riot in New York A series of lightning strikes on July 13, 1977, caused New York City's power grid to fail, and within an hour, much of the entire metropolitan area had plunged into darkness. New Yorkers reacted to...
Last month, the pair performed alongside the who's who in amapiano — Kelvin Momo, Oskido, DJ Tunez, DJ Moma, Aquite, and the Descendants — in Central Park, making history as the first amapiano performance in the famed New York landmark. The duo is sure to keep the party going...