Tim Torkildson's Clown Alley
The Poet Laureate of the New York Times Newsroom
Wednesday, December 26, 2018
Postcard to President Trump
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Tuesday, December 25, 2018
Our Newsroom Doesn’t Have a Poet Laureate. But This Retired Circus Clown Is Pretty Close.
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Tim Torkildson is a retired clown who got the attention of New York Times journalists when he began emailing original limericks to the n...
No Christmas Paycheck for Hundreds of Workers -- Small Donors Beware! -- Facebook is a Blabbermouth -- Barcoding Fish Eggs.
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The partial government shutdown most powerfully impacts the lives of low-wage workers, particularly those who clean and secure museums a...
China, the Antichrist -- Trump, the Autocrat -- Our Children, All Geniuses -- Russia, the Usurer.
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Mr. Xi, apparently concerned that independent worship might pose a threat to the ruling Communist Party’s dominance over daily life in ...
Postcard to President Trump
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Monday, December 24, 2018
New York City: Capital of Fare Dodgers -- Meet One of the Dumbest People on California Freeways Today -- The Last Christmas for Sears --
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But it has not been clear exactly why fare evasion is up. New Yorkers, it turns out, have many reasons for not paying. by Emma G. Fi...
Postcard to President Trump
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Sunday, December 23, 2018
Santa in the Middle East -- Deck the Halls with Salmonella -- Is There a Defibrillator in Your Stocking? --
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Various accounts widely shared in local social media during the weekend before Christmas had Papa Noel, as Christians in Iraq and Syria...
Postcard to President Trump
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