Like many, the canine behavioral expert Alexandra Horowitz adopted a dog during the pandemic. She had extra incentive: understanding a puppy’s development. Now, she’s turned her observations into a book.
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. An imposing building — an eyesore to some, a sentimental landmark to others — has long fortified a section of the beach at Jacob Riis Park in Queens, transforming a swath of shoreline along the…
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Kevin M. Cahill, who managed to pack several careers into a single life as a leading expert on tropical diseases, a doctor to celebrities and politicians, a close adviser to Gov. Hugh L. Carey of New York and a savior to the ailing American Irish Historical Society, but who later faced allegations of sexual assault…
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“A controversial cover is by nature a good cover,” Ms. Wintour said in an email. “You want a cover to make people sit up and take notice, and get them talking — what is the point of a cover otherwise? Of course, Will knows this as well as anyone.” Mr. Welch’s office on the 25th…
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It was the weekend of New York Fashion Week, and it was raining on Tommy Hilfiger’s runway parade. The designer had come back to his home base with his signature see now/buy now preppy cosplay after a few years away and with a special “Tommy Factory” extravaganza modeled on Andy Warhol’s Factory. (The two men…
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With that targeted strategy in mind, though, there were skeptics in the industry. “To be honest, the first time I heard about Casa Dragones, I was like, ‘What’s this tequila in a perfume bottle?” said Ivy Mix, 37, the author of “Spirits of Latin America” and a co-owner of the Brooklyn cocktail bar Leyenda and…
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To Be Made Whole In January 2020, I got a great job. While modest, I was thrilled with the salary and fantastic health insurance. I was doing something new and exciting for a company I respected. Then the pandemic hit and in late July I was told that I would be laid off. Fortunately, a…
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“Contrary to self-help memes, disease is not a gift. Gifts are free; the afflicted pay for their ailments with painful treatments, mood swings and micro-humiliations. That said, disease does provide the gift of insight.” In this week’s Modern Love essay, “Please Let Me Do More Laundry and Vacuuming!” Sam Harper explains how vision loss caused…
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Last week I got an email from a reader named Rachel that really spoke to me, and will probably speak to anyone who’s ever had to feed children or another phalanx of picky eaters: Could you also please share a recipe that all three of my kids will eat? One eats most things but not…
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