A baguette is a long, thin loaf of French bread. Your mom might ask you to buy a baguette at the bakery on your way home for dinner. Baguettes are distinctive because of their shape, and if they're baked well, they have a crisp crust and a soft interior. In the 1700s, the word baguette referred only to rod-like architectural details, though by the mid-20th century, it also meant bread..
Thomas Nast was a German-born American editorial cartoonist known as the Father of the American Cartoon. He is best remembered for his satirical political cartoons and caricatures that helped to expose the corruption of Democratic Representative Boss Tweed and the Tammany Hall Democratic party political machine.
The New York Times. Media. Ezra Klein Is Joining Vox Media as Web Journalism Asserts Itself. After a week of speculation, it turns out that Ezra Klein, the prolific creator of The Washington Postâs Wonkblog, will be going to Vox Media, the online home of SB Nation, a sports site, and The Verge, a fast-growing technology site.