Day: April 4, 2025

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NYC needs more democratic voting: Open up the mayoral primary to all candidates and voters

Eric Adams isn’t running in the Democratic mayoral primary because he didn’t think he could prevail (an estimate everyone else also shares), and he will take his campaign to November. I…
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Today in History: April 4, Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in Memphis

Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., 39, was shot and killed while standing on a balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Trump’s tariffs bring real pain: End this disastrous trade policy

Donald Trump is the only person in the whole world who really thinks that his tariffs are a good idea. His Cabinet of loyal yes-men and yes-women just cheer on the boss as he careens the global eco…
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Robert Frost and the Future of Biography

The expertly edited ‘Biography Across the Digitized Globe’ is a kind of battle for recognition of biographers and their subjects that AI may tend to usurp…
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Trump’s Tariffs Prescribe a Toxic Cure for a Mythical Ailment

In a healthy republic, we would have a debate on how to implement economic policy.
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Readers sound off on bipartisan legislation, Vance’s Greenland visit and Val Kilmer

Pearl River, N.Y.: Re “GOP Rep. Lawler boasts of securing $32M for district, then votes not to use cash” (April 1): In 2024, I, alongside many of my congressional colleagues, including …
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Key Evidence Thrown Out in Jolt to ‘Orgasmic Meditation’ Conspiracy Case – The New York Times

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В этот день родился Морис де Вламинк (1876—1958) — французский художник-самоучка, испытал влияние Ван Гога и Сезанна.

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“Автоваз” заявил о “драматическом” падении продаж

“Автоваз” в отчете о продажах заявил о “драматическом” падении продаж: минус 33% в марте по сравнению с этим же месяцем 2024 года.
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Константин Крыжицкий. «Церковная ограда». 1905 г. Холст, масло. Государственный Русский музей. Санкт-Петербург.

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