Obama, Barack

September 7, 2022
Published by Will Heinrich at September 7, 2022
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Painting Michelle Obama Took 9 Months. Keeping it Secret Took 6 Years.

Susan Sprung, an instructor at the Art Students League of New York, is a realist painter of the old school. When Sharon Sprung was chosen to […]
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April 3, 2022
Published by Sophie Haigney at April 3, 2022
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Want to Sell Out? Have a President Wear Your Watch.

Actively Black and Teleport Watches collaborated on a sports model — then Barack Obama was photographed with it on his wrist. On New Year’s Day, Michelle […]
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August 26, 2020
Published by MAUREEN DOWD at August 26, 2020
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Michael Smith, Decorator of the Obamas' White House, Has New Book

I was reading Michael Smith’s chronicle of designing the Obama White House, feeling serene, marinating in a luxurious world of wine-colored swatches and embossed mohair velvet […]
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May 22, 2020
Published by Veronica Chambers and Jennifer Harlan at May 22, 2020
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First Inklings of Fame

It is graduation season, and luminaries like Tina Fey, Oprah, Tom Hanks and Barack Obama are giving advice to graduates about starting their next chapter. Of […]
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May 5, 2020
Published by Derrick Bryson Taylor at May 5, 2020
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Barack Obama to Celebrate Graduating Seniors in at Least 3 Events

Graduating seniors across the United States who are missing traditional commencement events because of the coronavirus pandemic have had stars step up to fill the void. […]
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February 3, 2018
Published by ANDRE WAGNER REMBERT BROWNE and EVE LYONS at February 3, 2018
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The Look: Everyday Excellence

Advertisement As a child, I learned during our shortest month about Martin and Malcolm, Harriet and Sojourner. At home and in school they told of Benjamin […]
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May 13, 2017
Published by PHILIP GALANES at May 13, 2017
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Table for Three: Sheryl Sandberg and Elizabeth Alexander on Love, Loss and What Comes Next

Table for Three By PHILIP GALANES WASHINGTON — “When I meet a woman wearing a ring on a chain around her neck, I know immediately: member […]
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April 8, 2017
Published by KATIE ROGERS at April 8, 2017
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At Cafe Milano, Politicians Are Served Dinner and Peace of Mind

WASHINGTON — As the sun was setting one recent evening, two black Chevrolet Suburbans pulled up next to Cafe Milano, the Georgetown restaurant where some of […]
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November 12, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at November 12, 2016
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Breaking Up With Twitter

Twitter, the well-known but less-well-used social network of 140-character quips about the news, is polarizing. You’re either an addict, or you don’t get it. And if […]
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July 21, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at July 21, 2016
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You Can Take Jon Favreau Out of Washington …

LOS ANGELES — Stretched out on his living-room couch here, Jon Favreau watched Melania Trump’s speech at the Republican National Convention on Monday night with little […]
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