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The National Observer: Real Estate: Office vacancy continues to rise nationally
The second quarter was the sixth time a new vacancy record has been set in the post-pandemic office market, and it could ...
The Observer: Utopia, dystopia, and the America we're becoming
Everybody is familiar with utopias. The word suggests a place of perfection, especially as regards government, laws, quality ...
The National Observer: Tariffs' inflation effect may be less than initially expected
Find out how experts are assessing the current and potential future impact of tariffs, and more — in our latest coverage from ...
A woman's tragic memoir, 'The Salt Path,' became a bestseller. Now, she's been accused of hiding dark parts of her story.
Raynor Winn's "The Salt Path" was marketed as an inspiring true story. People close to the situation claimed part of the ...
Rohan Marley steps into the ‘Winner Circle’
Being in the music business for a long time, Honorebel has had his share of success and some disappointments. Because his ...
‘The Salt Path’ Producers Respond To Observer Investigation: “There Were No Known Claims Against The Book At The Time Of Optioning It”
The Salt Path' producers including Number 9 Films have responded to The Observer investigation into Raynor and Moth Winn.
The week in photos captures NC through the lens of News & Observer journalists
Weather dominated a long week as our photojournalists captured images across the region before, during and after flooding ...
'The Salt Path' is a book that captured the hearts of millions. Now it's mired in controversy
The book tells how Winn and her husband of 32 years made the impulsive decision to walk the rugged 630 miles along the coast ...
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Auction Insights: What’s Behind the Rise in Single-Owner Collection Sales
The very first auction that Christie’s conducted, back in London in 1766, was a single-owner collection sale of objects only identified as “the property of a Noble Personage (Deceas’d).” Presumably, ...
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The Algorithmic Gaze and the Self-Observer
As algorithms watch us, our inner witness—the self-observer—risks being replaced by performance. Reclaiming it may be key to ...
See The Observer’s ‘Super Men’ documentary and meet Panthers legends
Join The Charlotte Observer as we premiere a one-hour documentary taking you inside the 2015 Panthers Super Bowl team.
Opinion
The Observer: Marching in York, standing with millions
Mass protests prove to those standing and marching in opposition that they are not alone. June 14, participants were united — not just in York — but with millions of others across the country. There ...