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If you’re not sick to death of the NYT Jill Abramson story… The Daily Beast‘s Lloyd Grove has a story worth reading on why NYT Publisher Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. is losing the PR war. The story explains why he should not have done that Vanity Fair interview. It even discloses a nickname that Sulzberger apparently hates — it’s “Pinch.” Read here.

Best Commencement Speeches Ever… NPR went back to 1974 and picked more than 300 speeches worth reading. They have a great quote feature. For instance, in 2004, Ali G told Harvard grads, “I’m a bit nervous speaking to you. Or I would be if me wasn’t totally mashed.” This is completely fascinating. You can choose among CNN’s Anderson Cooper, comedian Amy Poehler, singer Billy Joel, former Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), Bill Cosby and a ton more. You must see this.

A woman claims affairs make her marriage stronger… The story with an Anonymous byline  in CNN Living is incredibly engrossing. Even the author doesn’t seem so sure of the whole affair concept by the end of her own story. Read here.