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What Is a Tribe?

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By Unknown Author T Magazine https://ift.tt/2yab34q Human culture as we know it is still defined by the power of collective identity, the people we seek out to call our own. New York Times Politics and Government, Sociology April 13, 2020 at 04:40AM

The Esteemed Black Actresses Who Finally Have the Spotlight

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By Unknown Author T Magazine https://ift.tt/3b687EH Though their journey in Hollywood has been hard and steep, a number of women have made it to the top. And they’re not done yet. New York Times Black People, Movies, Television April 13, 2020 at 04:40AM

The Fashion Crews Reinventing the Way We Dress

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By Unknown Author T Magazine https://ift.tt/2xoJ3Kp As Balmain’s Olivier Rousteing, Maria Cornejo, Telfar Clemens and Gucci’s Alessandro Michele prove, making clothes is the ultimate act of collaboration. New York Times Fashion and Apparel April 13, 2020 at 04:40AM

The New Generation of Dominican Models Redefining Beauty

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By Unknown Author T Magazine https://ift.tt/2XtLZQA Lineisy Montero, Licett Morillo and others have gained an international presence while also subverting assumptions about how women should look in Latin America. New York Times Models (Professional), Beauty (Concept), Race and Ethnicity April 13, 2020 at 04:40AM

The Butches and Studs Who’ve Defied the Male Gaze and Redefined Culture

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By Unknown Author T Magazine https://ift.tt/2JZhH0f Without their presence and contributions, queer aesthetics — and the arts at large — would be far less rich. New York Times Homosexuality and Bisexuality, Discrimination, Women and Girls, Men and Boys, Transgender and Transsexuals April 13, 2020 at 04:40AM

Watch Mary Ping Create an ‘It’ Bag Out of Newspaper

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By BY MITCHELL KUGA T Magazine https://ift.tt/3bgDg8c The fashion designer takes the “Make T Something” challenge. New York Times Fashion and Apparel, Handbags and Purses April 13, 2020 at 04:19AM

The Asian-American Fashion Designers Who Shaped the Industry

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By Unknown Author T Magazine https://ift.tt/2XuO9iQ Kimora Lee Simmons, Phillip Lim and many more have collectively advanced issues of representation. New York Times Asian-Americans, Fashion and Apparel April 13, 2020 at 04:19AM

Your Monday Briefing

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By BY ISABELLA KWAI Briefing https://ift.tt/2Xy9Lea Coronavirus, Boris Johnson, Easter Sunday: Here’s what you need to know. New York Times April 13, 2020 at 04:12AM

Coronavirus Updates: Turkey Rejects Resignation of Minister Who Led Botched Lockdown

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By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/34ACC3c The interior minister’s hastily announced curfew led to panic buying in Istanbul. And in an international competition for limited medical supplies, Israel has turned to its powerful spy service for an advantage. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 13, 2020 at 04:04AM

12 People on Joining ACT UP: ‘I Went to That First Meeting and Never Left’

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By BY KYLE TURNER T Magazine https://ift.tt/2XCtf1v A dozen participants of the pioneering AIDS activist group, including Larry Kramer and Peter Staley, on the moment they decided to take action. New York Times Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Homosexuality and Bisexuality, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Medicine and Health, Politics and Government, Men and Boys April 13, 2020 at 04:01AM

Enrique Olvera’s Satisfying, Adaptable Vegetable Soup

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By BY MERRELL HAMBLETON T Magazine https://ift.tt/2VqUngS The chef shares his recipe for a hearty broth-based dish, inspired by the version his grandmother used to make. New York Times Cooking and Cookbooks, Vegetables, Soups, Herbs, Recipes, Tomatoes April 13, 2020 at 04:01AM

How ACT UP Remade Political Organizing in America

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By Unknown Author T Magazine https://ift.tt/34AMtFZ The coalition that fought against AIDS stigma and worked to slow the plague changed patients’ rights and contemporary protest movements. New York Times Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Epidemics, Medicine and Health, Homosexuality and Bisexuality April 13, 2020 at 04:01AM

Enrique Olvera and His Culinary Heirs Have Changed How and What We Eat

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By Unknown Author T Magazine https://ift.tt/2K2oDtw The influential chef has reconceived Mexican cuisine, both in his own country and beyond. New York Times Chefs, Food, Cooking and Cookbooks April 13, 2020 at 04:01AM

No Corrections: April 13, 2020

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/3a8s3VT No corrections appeared in print on Monday, April 13, 2020. New York Times April 13, 2020 at 03:07AM

Quotation of the Day: The New Killer App? A Simple Phone Call

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3aaCjgI Quotation of the Day for Monday, April 13, 2020. New York Times April 13, 2020 at 03:06AM

Small Chloroquine Study Halted Over Risk of Fatal Heart Complications

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By BY KATIE THOMAS AND KNVUL SHEIKH Health https://ift.tt/3a4SxI2 A research trial of coronavirus patients in Brazil ended after patients taking a higher dose of chloroquine, one of the drugs President Trump has promoted, developed irregular heart rates. New York Times Hydroxychloroquine (Drug), Chloroquine (Drug), Azithromycin (Drug), Research, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) April 13, 2020 at 03:03AM

‘Westworld’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap: Reality, Man

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By BY SCOTT TOBIAS Arts https://ift.tt/34ygS7K This season is beginning to mirror the first in many ways. Only this time it’s the humans who are waking up. New York Times Television April 13, 2020 at 02:00AM

Trump Lashes Out at Fauci Amid Criticism of Slow Virus Response

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By BY PETER BAKER U.S. https://ift.tt/2wEEcVa The president retweeted a post calling for the government’s top infectious disease specialist to be fired after the doctor acknowledged that shutting down the country earlier could have saved lives. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government, Epidemics April 13, 2020 at 01:50AM

A Corporate Merger Cost America Ventilators

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By BY TIM WU Opinion https://ift.tt/2xooNsl The United States’ flawed approach to consolidation in the health care industry can endanger public health. New York Times Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Ventilators (Medical), Health Insurance and Managed Care, Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues April 13, 2020 at 01:02AM

Bob Iger Thought He Was Leaving on Top. Now, He’s Fighting for Disney’s Life.

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By BY BEN SMITH Business https://ift.tt/34xAlWv The former C.E.O. thought he was riding into the sunset. Now he’s reasserting control and reimagining Disney as a company with fewer employees and more thermometers. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 13, 2020 at 01:00AM

Doug Sanders, ‘Peacock of the Fairways,’ Dies at 86

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By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN Obituaries https://ift.tt/2Xv0p2T A colorful dresser who was a fan favorite on the PGA Tour, he won 20 events but no major tournaments, missing a crucial putt at the British Open. New York Times Golf, Deaths (Obituaries), British Open (Golf) April 12, 2020 at 11:49PM

The Brother Killer

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/3b5tLJ8 Many factors make blacks, especially black men, particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Black People, Prisons and Prisoners, Polls and Public Opinion April 12, 2020 at 11:49PM

At Least 3 Killed as Severe Weather Strikes Mississippi, Officials Say

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By BY SANDRA E. GARCIA U.S. https://ift.tt/2XxevRw The storm tore a destructive path across parts of the South, where a tornado in northeastern Louisiana damaged houses and commercial buildings. New York Times Weather, Tornadoes, Rain April 12, 2020 at 10:05PM

Pregnant in the Coronavirus Epicenter

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By BY SHERI FINK, VICTOR J. BLUE AND BEN LAFFIN New York https://ift.tt/2XAJtrA The Brooklyn Hospital Center’s maternity floor is a place of anxiety for staff and patients. But amid the fear, mothers with Covid-19 are experiencing moments of joy and gratitude. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Pregnancy and Childbirth, Babies and Infants, Hospitals April 12, 2020 at 09:01AM

Coronavirus Live Updates: As U.S. Death Toll Passes Italy’s, Some Pastors Plan Easter Services

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By Unknown Author U.S. https://ift.tt/3eekf8l Many churches are offering virtual gatherings, but some say bans on mass gatherings violate religious freedom. A Times investigation examines President Trump’s slow response to the crisis. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

Another Coronavirus Casualty: Spring

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By BY JENNIFER STEINHAUER U.S. https://ift.tt/3a2YBRk A season of rebirth unfolds without baseball, family reunions, bluebonnet viewings and familiar religious gatherings. New York Times Spring (Season), Baseball, Churches (Buildings), Easter and Holy Week, Social Media, Passover April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

It’s ‘People, People, People’ as Lines Stretch Across America

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By BY JACK HEALY U.S. https://ift.tt/3ebxh6R Lines for groceries, food aid and unemployment assistance stretch for blocks as the coronavirus crisis forces Americans into quarantine queues. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Unemployment, Food, Supermarkets and Grocery Stores, Unemployment Insurance, Quarantines April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

Examining Tara Reade’s Sexual Assault Allegation Against Joe Biden

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By BY LISA LERER AND SYDNEY EMBER U.S. https://ift.tt/3eekwYV Ms. Reade, a former Senate aide, has accused Mr. Biden of assaulting her in 1993 and says she told others about it. A Biden spokeswoman said the allegation is false, and former Senate office staff members do not recall such an incident. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Sex Crimes, #MeToo Movement April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

Why Are Some People So Much More Infectious Than Others?

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By BY GINA KOLATA Health https://ift.tt/2V2JhzQ Solving the mystery of “superspreaders” could help control the coronavirus pandemic. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Epidemics, SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome), MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

Literatura y viralidad

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By BY JORGE CARRIÓN en Español https://ift.tt/3egRibW La circulación masiva de la literatura va más allá del objeto libro. Hoy, cada libro es, al menos, tres: papel, píxel y audio. Se acabó la época en que existían libros que aspiraban a seguir siendo texto y nada más: quieren ser adaptados y ser virales. New York Times Books and Literature, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

A Veteran Defender Is Selected for Guantánamo’s 9/11 Trial

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By BY CAROL ROSENBERG U.S. https://ift.tt/2V07t5O David Bruck, described as a pioneer in the community of death penalty defense lawyers, has represented a white supremacist, the Boston Marathon bomber and a woman who drowned her young children. New York Times Military Tribunals, Detainees, United States Defense and Military Forces, Appointments and Executive Changes April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

The Slur I Never Expected to Hear in 2020

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By BY CATHY PARK HONG Magazine https://ift.tt/2Vk4MLC As an Asian-American, I’ve been conditioned to a certain kind of unspoken racism. This pandemic has unmasked how vicious it really is. New York Times Race and Ethnicity, Discrimination, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Asian-Americans April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

A Son Grapples With Guilt: Did He Give His Father the Coronavirus?

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By BY BARBARA MARCOLINI World https://ift.tt/2Vk4MeA Gianni Zampino was caring for his elderly father, Antonio, in Turin, Italy, when they both contracted the virus. Only Gianni survived. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines, Elderly April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

A Man of Few Words, 90% of Them Memorable

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By BY JOHN WILLIAMS Books https://ift.tt/34v4CoE Jon Pessah’s biography of Yogi Berra covers the quotes and the career as well as the sensitive person often obscured by his public image. New York Times Books and Literature, Writing and Writers, Baseball April 12, 2020 at 09:00AM

Where Have 140 Million Dutch Tulips Gone? Crushed by the Coronavirus

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By BY NINA SIEGAL World https://ift.tt/34sOpAg Demand for tulips dropped precipitously as flower shops around the globe have shut, consumers have gone into lockdown and celebrations have been canceled. New York Times Flowers and Plants, Shutdowns (Institutional), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), International Trade and World Market April 12, 2020 at 08:15AM

Tom Hanks Hosts a Made-From-Home Edition of ‘S.N.L.’

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By BY DAVE ITZKOFF Arts https://ift.tt/39VG2hW Larry David, Alec Baldwin and Chris Martin were among the celebrity guests who appeared from their home quarantines in an episode that also paid tribute to Hal Willner. New York Times Television, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) April 12, 2020 at 07:25AM

Tamika Catchings: ‘Relentless’ and Headed to the Hall of Fame

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By BY HOWARD MEGDAL Sports https://ift.tt/2yb7hYp One of her former coaches remembers having to lock Catchings out of the gym so she would get proper rest. New York Times Basketball, Awards, Decorations and Honors, Halls of Fame April 12, 2020 at 07:00AM

‘I Was Only Able to Enjoy My Daily Walks With a Pair of Hiking Poles’

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By Unknown Author New York https://ift.tt/3cc3UiN Trying to think of a sharp comeback, a turtle in trouble and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. New York Times April 12, 2020 at 07:00AM