• in 1944, Gwethalyn Graham was the first Canadian writer to reach number one on The New York Times bestseller list, with a novel depicting an interfaith romance between a Protestant woman and a Jewish man?

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• New York Times theater critic Howard Taubman said, "it is the destiny of the theatre nearly everywhere and in every period to struggle even when it is flourishing"?
• American novel After This by Alice McDermott was included in the New York Times' 100 Most Notable Books of the Year?
• angels on horseback was featured in the New York Times in 1896 as a "dish for sultry weather"?
• Kay Chorao's Cathedral Mouse was considered one of 1988's best picture books by the New York Times?
• Théodore Vienne, who founded the Paris-Roubaix cycle race, was described by the New York Times as "the leading fight promoter of France"?
• New York Times veteran David Stout received an Edgar Allan Poe Award for his first novel Carolina Skeletons, written in his spare time?
• 51 Birch Street, a low-budget documentary about the mystery of a suburban marriage, was named one of The New York Times top ten films of 2006?
• after actor Philip Loeb committed suicide, an article in the New York Times noting his passing commented that "He died of a sickness commonly called 'the blacklist'."?
• nearly US$1 million worth of tickets were sold during the week following the first New York Times ad announcing Elizabeth Taylor's appearance in the 1981 Broadway revival of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes?
• news of Rufus T. Bush's victory in a transatlantic yacht race took up the whole front page of the New York Times on March 28, 1887?