the dark art of reputation scrubbing… How a Secretive Firm Tried (and Failed) to Fix an Epstein Friend’s Tattered Image www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/u...

A beautiful and powerful video reportage — Delivering Mail on Ukraine’s Front Line www.nytimes.com/video/world/...

this whole last season was a gut-punch… On ‘The Pitt,’ She Clocked Out on Time. In Real Life, It Started a Debate. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/s...

how St. Augustine might critique Pete Hegseth’s press conferences www.ncronline.org/opinion/st-a...

“pure blood and breed are rooted in racism and eugenics—ideas that, when applied to humans, led to Nazism, basically. But, in the dog world, they survive. Culturally, it’s very strange, really, that these ideas are so discredited in the human world but still govern the dog world.”

In Russia’s Former Capital, Restoring the Past to Survive the Present www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/w...

OpenAI’s Altman Speaks Out on Minnesota: “What’s happening with ICE is going too far” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/b...

#RIP Ralph Towner. I had the good fortune to get to know him in recent years. A musical genius and giant www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/a...

inside the numbers: the AI effect

Employers Added Nearly a Million Fewer Jobs Than Believed, Data Shows www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/b...

For Some Patients, the ‘Inner Voice’ May Soon Be Audible www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/s...

one in 6 homes in Japan is vacant

housing affordability: Hong Kong, Zurich, Seoul…NYC top most expensive list according to Deutsche Bank

Does it feel like there are a lot of crypto physical attacks — ie, kidnappings, assaults, &c — these days? (Hard to escape that feeling with the latest arrests in NYC.) @bwarner.bsky.social finds that we could be heading toward a record this year in today's DealBook www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/b...

Pope Leo XIV inherits a big financial mess at the Vatican — and questions from donors www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/b...

just how secure is the conclave? a hacking expert breaks it down www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...

as with all classic interviews, the gun shows up in the first few minutes podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

€238 for wiffle balls? is this a trade war thing?

Francis fought corruption and built ties to the donor community. They’re anxious about what comes next www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/b...

The power of Francis. The crowd stretches from St. Peter’s to the Tiber.

reported this one from the Gianicolo in Rome www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...

packed “No Other Land” screening at #ijf25

An extraordinary decoupling www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/b...

good to be back at #ijf2025. AI/totalitarian/disinfo/newsroom economics dread again on the agenda. but good to see dear friends

Move over AI stocks... "Europe Faces a Huge Bill to Defend Ukraine. Investors Are Thrilled." www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/b...

Why Trump’s Takedown of an Anti-Bribery Law Could Backfire www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/b...

How big a deal are Trump tariffs? Brexit-BIG, says Deutsche Bank’s FX team

old-school Futurists @ Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea #Rome

Musk, Taylor Swift + NYT’s Meredith Kopit Levien make @oliverdarcy.bsky.social winners list

tutti pronti per #giubileo2025 ?

“…their scope of expertise knows no limit. Kendra Needham, who calls herself a “holistic health practitioner,” posts information about mammograms, pink eye, autism, and natural remedies for curing your child’s toe-walking…recommends a $47 tick-removal kit.” www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

more electrolytes =more taste?

@bwarner.bsky.social ahoy