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Sexism’s Puzzling Stamina: Despite decades of soul searching and teachable moments, men still relish the upper hand. nyti.ms/14QXMCs
Read deep into @jestei's astute NYTimes Sunday-talk-shows story for a priceless quote from Philippe Reines, nyti.ms/1biNNcC
Great enuf to be at Breslin awaiting a lamb burger. Then Citizen Cope's "Sideways" comes on resto play list. Bliss.
So "Desperate Housewives" has led to "Devious Maids." Me, I'm waiting for "Demented Heiresses." Oh, wait, that was "The Simple Life."
The lunch menu advertises "lion lamb chops." Am assuming typo, not hybrid beast.
Muggy, buggy and overstuffed with superheroes at the multiplex, summer's the most overrated of the four seasons, nyti.ms/14qjpcz
Women in the Senate Confront the Military on Sex Assaults, another great @jestei chronicle of a changing Senate, nyti.ms/13y8LBB
Is there a more irresistible hunk of meat in NYC than @IlBuco_AV's short rib? 2nite, again, I swore: 3 or 4 bites. Or 6. Really, 7 is OK...
Who Needs Reporters? Not, apparently, some of the politicians finding ways around us, nyti.ms/11iABD1
A sharp, disturbing look at Bachmann's distinct niche in our current political/media universe, politico.com/story/2013/05/… via @politico
With steak, ricotta, crab crostini and great Italian wine at NYC's Locanda Verde, Happy B'day, Mark May u eat well always.
Just stumbled across the "churros French toast" at Empellon Taqueria's brunch. Wow. Wow. Oh: and Wow.
Took family group of 12 to Szechuan Gourmet, my fave, on W 39. All loved. Great watching newbies swoon.
The Gift of Siblings: thoughts on mine, yours and the special place they inhabit, nyti.ms/12EnoCz
The morning's must-read, about Huma Abedin and, more slyly, about DC favor trading, access exploitation, etc. nyti.ms/12Rgn2T
One School’s Catholic Teaching: meet Carla Hale, fired when it was learned that she lived with another woman, nyti.ms/14L2HGT
Suckling pig and @jestei at Tertulia, city's most underapppreciated resto. THIS is post-deadline gift.
Tertulia special: croquetas de polpo. Yowza. Run don't walk.
NYTimes: The Health Toll of Immigration. A fascinating perspective in part on our terrible eating. nyti.ms/10ZZR27
SNL "Xanax for Gay Summer Weddings" commercial totally brilliant. Catch it online if you missed. #seasonfinale
Food-wise Randolph Beer"s riff on Fish 'n' Chips a pleasant surprise.
And the wild card: the Lagunitas Lil Sumpin' Sumpin' pale wheat ale. Worth trying.
Alternating sips between an Empire Nitro Cream Ale and a Hitachino Nest White Ale at NYC's Randolph Beer. Feels like summer come early.
NYTimes: Show Us Your Woe. On TV and in politics, the hardship sweepstakes. nyti.ms/12BLKys
From the NYT, a depressing assessment of why summer movies are as loud, frantic and frequently dreary as they are, nyti.ms/109DRAG
You think YOU've gone to lengths to satisfy a hankering? Read this NYT story about a border-hopping KFC delivery, nyti.ms/YX9DSD
Whose shoes would you less want to be in this week, Jay Carney's or Eric Holder's? #miserablejobbakeoff
Want Cam & Mitch on "Modern Family" to get married? The A.C.L.U. does. Here's why, and how nyti.ms/10XWS4v #marriageequality
Just revisited Buvette, and Jody Williams's "tartinettes" are tops, esp. the walnut pesto. Fell hard for it years ago. The love endures.
Our Ceaseless Circus: how we turn everything into a political ledger sheet, nyti.ms/18GXkM7
On subjects ranging from Obamacare to the Supreme Court, our body politic isn’t especially brainy, nyti.ms/10zZVkn
Those who apply full makeup, including eyeliner, on a moving, rush-hour subway: paragons of time efficiency or of pure madness?
Ted Cruz has reached that point where there's a budding genre of journalism not just about him but about the fixation on him.
Sanford's victory bodes well for Weiner? WAY too many differences--between the races, for starters--for that to fly.
Delaware joins the pack. Come on, N.J. We could have a Northeast coastal chain . . . #marriageequality
Ted Cruz and the Politics of Imprudence, worth reading, commentarymagazine.com/2013/05/06/ted… @Commentary
In this NYT post, great video of Charles Ramsey, who found the missing Cleveland women, nyti.ms/11ezuqN
On New Yorker site, @Socarides reminds that was a year ago this week that Obama said 'I do' to same-sex marriage, tinyurl.com/cbvt228
Was just persuaded, against my better judgment, to try a coffee called Chocolate Glazed Donut. #servesmeright #lessonrelearned
Religion Beyond the Right: a close look at the Scouts' debate affirms that God doesn't wear tidy political labels, nyti.ms/11dmSQB
And Sanford pulls even in the latest SC poll. This is the story that keeps on giving, politi.co/13XqCT9
Very worthwhile @RyanLizza New Yorker profile of Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper & state's political shift newyorker.com/reporting/2013… via @NewYorker
And this, on a very "Ariel" Sunday: a welcome NYT nod to the enduring grip of Sylvia Plath, nyti.ms/11HY3qN
After scandal? Academia! NYT's @arielkaminer observes an interesting trend of sorts. Worth a read, nyti.ms/YmyAV8
Sexism and the Single Murderess: the double standard concerning men’s versus women’s sexuality thrives, nyti.ms/16F5qFm
At MD Film Fest next Sat., am hosting "Absence of Malice" screening/talk. Drop in if you're near. #mdff2013 tinyurl.com/bpf33gm
New appetizer at Suenos: (NYC) -- guava and chile pequin glazed ribs. As good as the lobster sopes. Sue Torres rocks.
NYers: Trees in R'side Park in full, pink, demented, wondrous bloom, esp. near Boat Basin. As T Heads ALMOST said, get thee to the river.
The Daily Beast Retracts Jason Collins Blog Post thebea.st/16tSDpj via @thedailybeast
Good to see a prominent voice, @morningmika, in her new book, "Obsessed," talking about food compulsions. tinyurl.com/dxy3plw