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Early Addition: Patricia Lockwood Hilariously Recaps The Met Gala


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Published May 8, 2018

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Published May 8, 2018

Modified May 8, 2018


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  • Patricia Lockwood should recap all fashion events from now on.
  • Univision is in debt, playing digital catch-up, and sounds incredibly mismanaged.
  • Seth Meyers tried to parse Rudy Giuliani's TV charm-less offensive.
  • Victims of sexual assault talk to the Wall Street Journal about how the NYPD Special Victims Unit has let them down.
  • Intercellular chatter might be the key to treating viruses.
  • Cynthia Nixon posited that legal marijuana licenses could be a "form of reparations" for the black community of NYC.
  • With all the scandals swirling around his tenure at the EPA, White House aides are encouraging Trump to fire Scott Pruitt.
  • Melania Trump reused an Obama-era pamphlet for her "Be Best" campaign.
  • The city is now requiring chain markets and convenience stores to post calorie counts for prepared foods.
  • The New Yorker has a good piece analyzing Childish Gambino's "This Is America" video.
  • And finally, there is no better feeling than sticking your head out the window, soaking in the sunshine, and trying to eat all that air:

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Ben Yakas was born and raised in New York, and has worked for Gothamist for over a decade, and WNYC for four years, covering literally everything. He has hung out with Dan Smith (who will teach you guitar), but still has yet to have a guitar lesson with him.

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