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News
Thanks, but No Thanks
Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to [email protected]. Include your name and location, or a request to remain anonymous. Letters may be edited. Check, Please My first week at my job, the C.E.O. took me out ...
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Newyork
A Tax Break for Waiters Won’t Convince Working People to Vote for Trump
My first job was at Harrigan’s Grill & Bar in Amarillo, Texas. I was 7 years old. My mom waited tables and, like many single mothers, didn’t have child care when Grandma wasn’t available. So after school, on school holidays and weekends, my little ...
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Dropping in Just to Say ‘Hi!’
Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to [email protected]. Include your name and location, or a request to remain anonymous. Letters may be edited. A Salutation Situation I work in a very fast-paced, fairly ...
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Books
The Wide, Wide World of Judy Chicago
The 84-year-old American is perhaps best known for her groundbreaking feminist installation “The Dinner Party,” but she is an artist with a formidable range.
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Newyork
An Artist Who’s Been Making Work About Life and Death Since Childhood
Sarah Sze discusses her practice, pet adoption and winning second prize in a painting contest.
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Books
Betty Boop Time Travels to New York, and Broadway, Next Spring
“BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical” had a run in Chicago last year. It is slated to open at a Shubert theater in April.
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Books
‘Woolf Works’ Review: A Literary Ballet’s Missteps
Wayne McGregor’s 2015 work, making its New York debut with American Ballet Theater, fails to make dance poetry of Virginia Woolf’s novels.
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World
Deadly Fire Exposes Harsh Conditions Migrant Workers Face in South Korea
Foreigners do dirty, hazardous work, and advocates say the blaze that killed 22 at a battery plant shows that they need better protection.
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Books
Virginia Woolf, but Make It a Polyphonic, Sensory Ballet
American Ballet Theater brings Wayne McGregor’s “Woolf Works,” which evokes elements of three novels and the writer’s biography, to New York.
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News
Child Care, Cafés, Herman Miller Desks: It’s Not Your Average Gym
High-end gyms, many of which used to be an amenity, are now the star attraction, offering hotel rooms and workspaces as part of their appeal. They’ve also gotten a lot bigger.