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We Thought We Had Spotted an Exotic Bloom. It Was the Vividly Colored Remains of a Soda Bottle.
It is springtime, and I want to turn to thoughts of love. In my case, love of this world, love of nature, love of our life in and as part of it. How I wish we all still loved that way. New York City’s winter leaf cover has been blown away and stuffed ...
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Real Estate
$4 Million Homes in California
A Victorian-style home in San Rafael, a ranch house in Santa Barbara and a Spanish-style home in Los Angeles.
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World
Baudelaire Would Be Run Over in New York City Today
In his 1863 essay “The Painter of Modern Life,” Charles Baudelaire described the passionate city dweller as “a kaleidoscope gifted with consciousness.” In the French poet’s eyes, the city dweller had a unique opportunity to absorb and mirror the ...
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World
The Joys of Walking, Together and Solo
More from our inbox: How to Live a Long, Healthy LifeUse Cruise Ships to House Homeless PeopleToxic Military BasesSong of the CricketsCredit...Illustration by Shoshana Schultz/The New York TimesTo the Editor: I enjoyed Lydia Polgreen’s Sept. 24 ...
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World
The Butterfly Net and the Magic of Attention
If you have ever gone bird watching, or looked for wildflowers or mushrooms, or hunted for deer or rabbits, you will know the strange enchantment of searching for nature’s hidden treasures. I myself first knew it in childhood, hunting for butterflies ...
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World
The Fight for the Right to Trespass
The signs on the gateat the entrance to the path and along the edge of the reservoir were clear. “No swimming,” they warned, white letters on a red background. Listen to This Article For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York ...
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World
‘My Heart Skipped a Beat When I Saw Her Across the Tracks’
An encounter at the Union Square station, a prank on a fall day and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
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Magazine
How These Dog Walkers Make Over $100,000 a Year
It’s all those pandemic puppies.
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Business
Britain Counts Down to Christmas With a List of Labor Walkouts
Job actions by ambulance staff, nurses, rail workers and others will hit Britain every day between now and Dec. 25.