Patti Cawthon

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‘Quincaillerie’ Is French for ‘Hardware Store,’ but It Means So Much More

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/17/t...

Why Is L.A.’s Top Gallery Closing? Let the Owner Tell You.

Why Is L.A.’s Top Gallery Closing? Let the Owner Tell You. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/a...

Nathan Silver, Who Chronicled a Vanished New York, Dies at 89

He added, “While cities must adapt if they are to remain responsive to the needs and wishes of their inhabitants, they need not change in a heedless and suicidal fashion“
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Trump, Who Has Likened Himself to a King, Bristles at ‘No Kings’ Protests

www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/u.... Read, because this is as succinct as it gets:

In Her Botanical Paintings, Hilma af Klint Hurtles Back to Earth

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Early May in KC never disappoints. Exquisite rich green-ness overflowing and covering over the dead spots all over the Eastside and the Westside.

Black Style, Made to Measure The Met’s new fashion exhibition is about “Tailoring Black Style.” For these working craftspeople, that’s basically a job description.

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The first Latin American pope gets a special farewell in Mexico City Jorge Mario Bergoglio became the first Latin American pope when he was elected 12 years ago. People on his home continent are mourning his death and paying their respects.

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He loved Guadalupe.

To Create a ‘Portrait of the Modern Dandy,’ the Met Enlisted a Superstar (Gift Article) The 29-year-old fashion photographer Tyler Mitchell had his own ideas about how to shoot the catalog for the museum’s spring Costume Institute show.

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Never would have realized that my self esteem is based on my identification with my well-governed country, among many other things, until that aspect is in jeopardy.

There is perhaps no more visceral symbol of the hollowing out of NYC’s middle class than the emergence of employment shelters: facilities that cater to people who work in jobs, ...that in a different city or a different economy would never make them rich but would not leave them homeless.

They Work All Day and Go Home to Shelters Thousands of working people in New York City now live in shelters, unable to afford apartments despite holding down jobs that pay them $50,000 or more.

They Work All Day and Go Home to Shelters www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/n...

The Elements of Style, 2025 Updating Strunk and White. Link two thoughts with a semicolon, as in: He’s not even the real President; the other, even weirder billionaire seems to be in charge.

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Hit the nail on the head.

Trump Family’s Cash Registers Ring as Financial Meltdown Plays Out The party was on at a Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament at the president’s Doral resort in Florida and a fund-raiser at Mar-a-Lago, even as markets tumbled.

Trump Family’s Cash Registers Ring as Financial Meltdown Plays Out www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/u...

There is so much clothing oversupply in US we will be fine with second hand for years.

How Trump’s Tariffs and Immigration Policies Could Make It More Expensive to Build a New Home (Gift Article) Take a line-by-line look at the estimated costs of building this four-bedroom home in Phoenix, Ariz., under President Trump’s agenda.

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We Are Sleepwalking Into Autocracy Senator Chris Murphy, of Connecticut, describes how free and fair elections might end in America as soon as 2026.

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How ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Brings a Beloved Song to Life on Broadway Of all the “Buena Vista Social Club” songs, the beloved “Chan Chan” is the most recognizable. But figuring out where in the musical to put it became a challenge.

An Essential ‘Buena Vista’ Song Finds Its Emotional Place on Broadway www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/t...

Very sad what’s going on at KC City Hall. Now we are btw a rock and a hard place. Very best wishes to the interim city manager.

Love it!

My brains are starting to see this national nightmare as normal. Omg.

Really enjoyed reading this, and your reflection on how the culture allowed one to live a full and interesting life among its denizens. Through their stories Ive lived above my station .

Yes please translate

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Advocates connect former foster care youth with resources, support - Marketplace In Florida, an app and in-person groups help foster youth learn about rights and benefits they’re entitled to, even after they've "aged out."

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