Only the violence and duration of your hardened dream can resist the hideous mechanical civilization that is your enemy, that is also the enemy of the ‘..pleasure-..principle’ of all men. It is man’s right to love women with the ecstatic heads of fish. — Salvador Dalí, “Declaration of the Independence of the Imagination and the …
Naomi Osaka’s Uneasy Rush Into the Spotlight
Since emerging as an elite tennis player and Grand Slam tournament champion in 2018, Osaka has experienced success and anguish, both of which played out in public. It is “a lot to put on anyone’s plate.”
Naomi Osaka fiasco shines light on tennis’ ‘vulture’s pit’
• ‘It can be devastating to adjust to fame and fortune,’ says tennis great Chris Evert
Covid Hope Over Fear
We look at the effects of the C.D.C.’s new mask guidance on Covid cases and vaccinations.
N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race Tightens Ahead of Crucial In-Person Debate
Democratic hopefuls sharpened attack lines as they tried to draw contrasts on critical issues like policing and the city’s economic recovery.
How to Watch Tonight’s Mayoral Debate
The second debate, featuring eight Democratic candidates for New York City mayor, takes place Wednesday night from 7 to 9 p.m.
Cybersecurity firm NortonLifeLock will let customers mine crypto
Mining for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is typically done by companies that own massive server farms operating outside of the United States. But cybersecurity firm NortonLifeLock is hoping to bring mining to your desktop.
Etsy is buying the fashion resale app Depop for $1.6 billion.
The acquisition is the latest to underscore the skyrocketing popularity of secondhand fashion platforms amid the pandemic.
As U.S. Optimism Grows, Others Have Worst Outbreaks Yet
Cases are surging in parts of Asia and South America, and experts are monitoring a human case of an avian flu. Here’s the latest.
A California firefighter is dead and another injured after police say a co-worker opened fire. It’s the second workplace shooting within a week
A firefighter is dead and another is hospitalized after an off-duty colleague fired gunshots at a California fire station before apparently taking his own life, according to authorities.