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'We’re going to head into a civil war.' Bill Baird, the 'father' of birth control, on the religious...
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoBill Baird has been called many things: butcher, murderer, pied piper of sex, unholy deviant. The...
Regulars Mourn Neary’s, an Old-Time Bar That’s Closing
New York Times· 5 days agoThe building on East 57th Street has been sold. Today we’ll say goodbye to a real-life New York bar...
NYC judge denies banned NBA player Jontay Porter’s request to play in Greece
NY Daily News via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoNEW YORK — A federal judge has blocked disgraced NBA player Jontay Porter’s shot at re-starting his...
"Thank God I Did Not Get That Part": 17 TV Actors Who Auditioned For One Role, But Got A Totally...
BuzzFeed· 6 days agoBefore landing the role of Kendall Roy on Succession, Jeremy Strong originally auditioned for Roman...
'Now Everything Is Legit:' Futura 2000 on Street Art's Legacy | Artnet News
Artnet News· 6 days agoLeonard McGurr has landed a major retrospective at the Bronx Museum. The artist pioneered abstract...
The Doctor Is Out: What Do I Read Now?
New York Times· 6 days agoWithout our weekly fix of Dr. Orna Guralnik’s deep nods and cathartic sympathy crying — and with the good doctor’s own much-anticipated book still months...
Readers Have Thoughts About the ‘Best Books of the 21st Century’
New York Times· 6 days agoWould I have picked up Anthony Powell’s A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME series without Modern Library’s...
New York City Tenants Are Entitled to Heat. What About Air-Conditioning?
New York Times· 6 days agoThe idea behind the legislation, proposed by Councilman Lincoln Restler from Brooklyn, is to update...
Ex-Platinum Partners chief avoids prison in fraud case
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 days agoMark Nordlicht was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan in Brooklyn, five years and one week...
Ex-Goldman Banker Extradited to NY in Ghana Bribery Case
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 days agoIt Tanked a Mom-and-Pop BusinessUS...