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We're trying something new at @nytimes: "The Backstory," a newsletter digging into Times journalism and decision-making. We also talk to critics and skeptics of The Times in a segment called "Sound Off." You can read our first edition here: nytimes.com/2026/10/15/insid…
“Through 61,011 editions and some 15 million articles, the pages of The Times tell the story of America’s remarkable growth from an upstart nation of 24 million people to a global superpower of nearly 350 million.” Here’s @nytimes publisher on 175 years. nytimes.com/2026/09/18/opini…
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A delightful interview with outgoing Biz editor @ellenjpollock1:
"In general, I’m not fond of the Three Bs: bureaucracy, bullshit and boredom."
"I find the view that we are against capitalism to be particularly galling. I love money and want more of it!"
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Cristopher Rodriguez has been screamed at.
He has been threatened with violence and confronted by the police.
All for daring to practice his bagpipe in America’s most densely populated city.
nytimes.com/2026/08/01/nyreg… wonderful @NYTMetro piece by @andrewkeh
The joy of New York City after a certain basketball team’s latest come-from-behind victory led to a championship more than five decades in the making, exquisitely conveyed in @mattfleg’s latest banger. Read it and whoop! nytimes.com/2026/06/14/nyreg…
Fraught conversations about the news with my son led me to ask 4 of my colleagues how they talk about tough topics with their kids. Here’s what they told me: nytimes.com/2026/05/05/insid… via @NYTimes
And here’s a gift link to the piece (hit the wrong share button): nytimes.com/2026/05/05/insid…
Sid Krofft, who made children’s TV classics like “H.R. Pufnstuf” amd produced adult
Variety shows like “Donny & Marie,” has died. Here’s a link to my @nytobits nytimes.com/2026/04/13/arts/…
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NEW: Behind Mamdani’s Smile, a Politician Who Can Be a Ruthless Operator
@SallyGold take a look at a mayor at the height of his power and unafraid to use it — even when it means elbowing old friends and compromising ideological purity
Lots here >>
nytimes.com/2026/03/16/nyreg…
Can confirm: it’s brick out there, folks.
🧱🧱🧱 Stay indoors during the blizzard -- it's officially mad brick outside.
"We're in the 'nah' phase of the brickmeter," Pedro Rivera explains.
Tune into Eyewitness News or head to this link for live team coverage of the winter storm 👉️ 7ny.tv/4aIL0jp
As an infant, Hessy Levinsons Taft appeared on the cover of a Nazi magazine as the ideal Aryan baby. But she was Jewish, and had been exploited as part of a dangerous hoax. nytimes.com/2026/01/09/world… amazing story from @nytobits
Here’s a gift link to my Overlooked obituary for the incredibly brave Hannah Senesh nytimes.com/2025/10/31/obitu… via @NYTimes
Hannah Senesh was braver than most of us will ever be. Here is the remarkable story of the poet who parachuted back into occupied europe to take on the Nazis. nytimes.com/2025/10/31/obitu… via @NYTimes @NYTObits
Nino Tempo played saxophone with artists like Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin and John Lennon. But what fans of '60s pop will likely remember is "Deep Purple," the chart-topping record he put out in 1963 with his sister, April Stevens. nytimes.com/2025/04/17/arts/…
Jay North, who played the well-meaning, trouble-causing protagonist of the popular CBS sitcom “Dennis the Menace” from 1959 to 1963, has died. RIP to the main player in a classic sitcom, and grateful to work with @aepetri1 nytimes.com/2025/04/06/arts/…
Must-read on NYC's Frank E. Campbell funeral home, which has sent off some of the world's greatest luminaries. By @AlexVadukul nytimes.com/2024/09/10/style…
Wonderful look at The Times morgue, where the history of the paper and many other things resides in yellowing clip folders. nytimes.com/2024/06/02/insid…
Two guardian dogs escaped Stone Barns, a famous farm, killed a poodle and injured the woman walking her, raising questions among former and current employees and experts about the safety of the farm's dog program. nytimes.com/2024/04/19/nyreg…
Very excited to check out Margalit Fox's forthcoming book "The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum." The tagline: "America's first great mob boss was a nice Jewish mother." Here's a trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=6ynn5koW…
