Holidays and Special Occasions

November 20, 2024
Published by Alex Vadukul at November 20, 2024
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Coca-Cola’s A.I.-Generated Holiday Ads Receive Backlash

The company’s nostalgia-filled commercials are a holiday tradition, but this year’s ads are facing backlash for dipping into the uncanny valley. With temperatures dropping, nights growing […]
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November 12, 2024
Published by MING LIU at November 12, 2024
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From a Coming-of-Age First Watch to Timely Stocking Stuffers

Here is a selection of six new timepieces, each priced at less than $1,000. From holiday stocking stuffers to a coming-of-age first watch, these six new […]
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December 16, 2023
Published by Frank Rojas and Erik Carter at December 16, 2023
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Christmas Decorations: 12 Unique Aesthetics and Vibes

The 12 Vibes of Christmas Which is yours? Dec. 16, 2023 Soft lights in warm colors or bright LEDs? Handcrafted ornaments or modern, minimalist baubles? Real […]
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December 13, 2023
Published by ALYSON KRUEGER at December 13, 2023
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All I Want for Christmas Is in This PowerPoint Presentation

Some kids are getting more sophisticated with their holiday gift decks, creating a vibe that’s more sales pitch than Santa. Every year, Michelle Miller-McNair asks her […]
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November 25, 2023
Published by Melissa Guerrero and Adrienne Grunwald at November 25, 2023
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See the Holiday Windows In New York City

“Let’s light it up!” the actress Jennifer Lawrence said on Monday night as she helped to reveal the holiday windows and kick off the annual lights […]
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November 2, 2023
Published by Jordyn Holman at November 2, 2023
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Holiday Retail Sales Are Expected to Increase, but at a Slower Pace

The News Holiday spending is expected to increase this year, but analysts foresee it slowing down from peak pandemic years, when Americans spent at record levels. […]
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July 2, 2023
Published by ALYSON KRUEGER at July 2, 2023
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Why Some Americans Are Rethinking July 4th Celebrations

Whether because of crowds, politics or a loss of patriotism, some Americans are conflicted about celebrating the Fourth of July. Growing up in Benton, Ark., Malaya Tapp […]
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February 13, 2023
Published by Liam Stack at February 13, 2023
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Did Valentine’s Day Start as a Roman Party or to Celebrate an Execution?

Regardless of its origin, it’s a big deal now. An expert on the evolution of human sexuality says you have to “get out there” to make […]
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December 31, 2022
Published by Jennifer Harlan at December 31, 2022
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Day 31: How The Times Started a Beloved Tradition, in 10 … 9 … 8 …

I have a confession to make. It took me an embarrassing number of years working at The New York Times, in Times Square, before someone finally […]
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December 30, 2022
Published by Aidan Gardiner at December 30, 2022
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December Birthdays: A Curse, or an Unexpected Blessing?

Those who were born in late December are often met with well-meaning pity when they tell people their birth date. Isn’t it hard, they’re asked, to […]
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