Chloé S. Valdary 📚
Love give us the fearlessness ♛♕ ✨ Work: @enchanttheory Bylines: @NYT @WSJ @TheAtlantic @Commentary Insta: @cvaldary
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NYPD Cops Were Told to 'Go After' Black and Latino Citizens for Minor Subway Offenses
The officers, per signed statements, feared retaliation for speaking out against an alleged quota.
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@ZubyMusic Exhibit A
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I Heard You Made Another Heaven’s Gate
Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman is a disaster
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I Heard You Made Another Heaven’s Gate - Arc Digital (This is a good critique.)
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The Class of 2000 ‘Could Have Been Anything.’ Until Opioids Hit.
The high school yearbook is a staple of American teenage life. But for some, it also is a reminder of failed dreams, lost opportunities and the sheer toll of the opioid crisis.
Are Joe Biden’s Debate Stumbles Simply the Result of a Stutter?
The candidate is curiously resistant to admitting that he still has a speech impediment.
Arab Thinkers Call to Abandon Boycotts and Engage With Israel
It’s a viewpoint that is, to put it mildly, politically incorrect in their home countries, but members of a new Arab council say ostracizing Israel simply doesn’t work.
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Arab Thinkers Call to Abandon Boycotts and Engage With Israel - The New York Times
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Zadie Smith on Facebook Addiction
Could 500 million people be blind? In a talk with the New York Public Library, Zadie Smith discusses her work and various other subjects. One of them being h...
A Tale of Two Churches
It is an enduring fact of American life that church worship remains deeply segregated. It was something that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressed, just days before he was assassinated in 1968. As recently as 2012, a survey found that eight in ten...
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Must read: A Tale of Two Churches | by Batya Ungar-Sargon | NYR Daily | The New York Review of Books
CC: @bungarsargon
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Chinese muslims reveal rapes at 'concentration camps'
The women, who have escaped from Xinjiang say attempts to curb the Muslim population - using methods such as rubbing chilli paste on women's privates - are common.
On Love & Impermanence
To begin to cry or anticipate that you will cry over impermanence is folly, is folly like that which made Solomon weak in the book…
Chloé Valdary Disagrees
A "Theory of Enchantment" explores the human condition and the power of choice.
Michael Bloomberg Is Expected to File for the Alabama 2020 Presidential Primary
Mr. Bloomberg is actively preparing to enter the Democratic presidential primary and is expected to file paperwork this week designating himself as a candidate in at least one state.
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I'll be hosting and moderating the Q&A of this thought-provoking film, 'The Rise of Jordan Peterson' in Brooklyn on Nov. 17th. Come through and see yours truly in conversation with filmmakers @pmarcoccia & @maziart.
Tickets can be purchased here: ts.today/event_signup?e… pic.twitter.com/jttgsMRqxA
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Oklahoma to Release Nearly 500 Prisoners in a Single Day
The state has one of the nation’s highest incarceration rates, but a law downgrading minor crimes will begin to make a dent.
F.B.I. Says White Supremacist Plotted to Blow Up Colorado Synagogue
The man, identified as Richard Holzer, 27, used several Facebook accounts to promote violence and show support for the Holocaust, the authorities said.
How to Get Trump Voters and Liberals to Talk: Don’t Make Anyone Sit in a Circle
Classes, apps and message boards are trying to bridge the divide between the left and the right, one conversation at a time.
How Does the Human Soul Survive Atrocity?
After the horror of ISIS captivity, tens of thousands of Iraqis — many of them children — are caught up in a mental-health crisis unlike any in the world.
What Do Young People Really Think?
A year before the election, we asked teens and 20-somethings about the issues on their minds.
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This is so cool, definitely one of the coolest things I've seen in the @nytimes in a while, and it almost moved me to tears. Be sure to check this out!
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Did Emma Sulkowicz Get Redpilled?
At the very least, she’s found a new social set.
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This was interesting; my sense is that she didn’t get redpilled, she got spiritual, and in a world of political excess we’ve lost the ability to articulate that.
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