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ARTS: The Sweet Spot | May 11, 2012
Friday, May 11th, 2012The Times’ David Carr and A. O. Scott talk about creative destruction in contemporary culture.
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ARTS: The Sweet Spot | May 11, 2012
VIDEO: Five Minutes With: Caitlin Moran
Saturday, May 5th, 2012Journalist and author Caitlin Moran talks to Matthew Stadlen about Twitter, being home schooled, what feminism means to her, how writing behind the paywall at The Times has affected her readership – and why her childhood was blighted by tights and towel shortages.

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VIDEO: Five Minutes With: Caitlin Moran
Box lunch: Dating dishes and pinata cookies
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012Sink your teeth into today's top stories from around the globe. From “sex cake” to a break-up salad: A relationship told through food. – Gilt Taste To accommodate food allergies or not to accommodate, that is the question. – Seattle Times Need help hosting a church potluck? Your prayers have been answered. – Fatback and Foie Gras These multicolored piñata cookie, complete with a hollow center, are sure to be a smash at your Cinco de Mayo fiesta. – She Knows How Mexican food evolved into American fast food. – New York Times

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Murdoch denies Thatcher influence
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012News Corp boss Rupert Murdoch tells the Leveson Inquiry he did not expect any favours from Margaret Thatcher when he met her while he was bidding for Times newspapers.

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Dick Clark to Be Honored
Friday, April 20th, 2012Pulitzer’s no decision on fiction prize exposes flaw in process
Thursday, April 19th, 2012If you’re reading this, you’ve probably heard that the Pulitzer Prize board declined to award a prize in fiction this year. I was one of three jurors — along with the former books editor for the Times-Picayune, Susan Larson, and novelist Michael Cunningham, who himself won the Pulitzer Prize in 1999 for “The Hours.” Read full article > >

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The Caucus: Romney and Obama Are in a Tight Contest, Poll Finds
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012The latest survey by The New York Times/CBS News indicates that the general election could be extremely close.
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The Caucus: Romney and Obama Are in a Tight Contest, Poll Finds
DealBook: Living Like a Billionaire, if Only for a Day
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012A middle-class writer for The Times found that tasting great wealth even temporarily leaves a permanent impression.
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DealBook: Living Like a Billionaire, if Only for a Day
Rick Santorum: Real Republicans curse out reporters
Monday, March 26th, 2012Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum cursed at New York Times reporter Jeff Zeleny on Sunday while campaigning in Wisconsin, saying, “Quit distorting my words. It’s bulls—.” Monday morning, the presidential candidate explained that he was just acting the way a Republican should. Read full article > >

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Greg Smith, Ex-Goldman Executive, Is Said to Be Seeking Book Deal
Saturday, March 24th, 2012Greg Smith, who resigned last week via an Op-Ed in The New York Times, was said to be shopping a proposal for a book that would be a coming-of-age story and a history of Goldman Sachs.
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Suspect’s Deployments Put Focus on War Strains
Sunday, March 18th, 2012Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, accused of killing 16 civilians in Afghanistan last week, was deployed four times to Iraq and Afghanistan over a decade, raising questions about the stress of combat.
As 2012 races kick off, new U.S. congressional map looks a little better for Republicans
Saturday, March 3rd, 2012As the GOP presidential contest hits a fever pitch on Super Tuesday, the nation’s other 2012 races officially kick off as well, with Ohio holding the nation’s first congressional primaries. That means Tuesday is the day that Republicans will start reaping the benefits of the once-in-a-decade redistricting process. Because of their big gains in the 2010 elections, Republicans control the legislature and governor’s mansion in so many states that they got to redraw four times as many congressional districts as Democrats. Read full article > >

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At War Blog: Saying Goodbye to Anthony Shadid
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012Family and friends gathered to mourn the death of Anthony Shadid, a journalist for The New York Times and author, who died in Syria last week.
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Essay: Remembering the Mets’ First Spring in 1962
Monday, February 20th, 2012The New York Times sportswriter who covered the Mets in 1962, their first season, recalls the cast of characters who gathered in St. Petersburg, Fla., for spring training.
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