Tim Torkildson's Clown Alley
The Poet Laureate of the New York Times Newsroom
Monday, April 22, 2019
Is Netflix a Romance Killer?
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A 2017 paper in “Archives of Sexual Behavior,” which revealed that Americans were having less sex, on average, than they did three deca...
Sunday, April 21, 2019
Hobby Horse Girls
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A veterinarian lectured girls on hobbyhorse vaccination schedules, saying “check that the eyes are clear and there is no nasal dischar...
Notre Dame & Yellow Vests. Asian Carp.
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PARIS—The campaign to rebuild Notre Dame, in eliciting vast donations from France’s richest families, has become a target of the yellow...
Saturday, April 20, 2019
La Destrucción de Montana
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Sucedió tan rápido que nadie lo vio venir, o supo a dónde fue después de que se hizo. En otras palabras, fue el mejor de los tiempos y ...
Headlines: Detroit. Write Your Own Obituary. Brazil. Postcard to the President. Boeing.
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If teenagers are any guide, Americans’ love affair with the automobile may no longer be something car makers can bank on. The percentag...
Friday, April 19, 2019
Timerick
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Trump Lashes Out as Mueller Report Reverberates Around Washington WSJ Headline House Democrats Subpoena Full Mueller R...
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Postcard to the President
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Sunday, April 14, 2019
I only know what algorithms tell me
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The algorithms that power Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube have a disproportionate control over our lives. And while there ar...
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". . . a mix of impassioned speeches with comic-book readings, comedy shows and a nail-hammering contest." WSJ If y...
Saturday, April 13, 2019
Friday. April 13th. 1979.
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Once again I’m dipping into my old journals to resurrect this day, from forty years ago: April 13. 1979. With added commentary, of course. ...
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