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New York Times - WorldCenter-LeftEN 8 min read 100% complete by Melissa KirschFebruary 7, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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The article discusses the Westminster Dog Show at the Javits Center in New York City, drawing parallels to the mockumentary film "Best in Show." The author observed the dogs and handlers, noting the dedication and seriousness surrounding the competition, which mirrored scenes from the movie. This year's Best in Show judge initially felt insulted by the film but later recognized its accuracy in portraying some aspects of the dog show world. A video tribute was shown for Catherine O'Hara, who played Cookie Fleck in "Best in Show," at the final round of competition. The author reflects on the dogs' oblivious participation in both the fictional film and the real-life competition, highlighting their role as companions in human endeavors.

Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context
Los Angeles 40% New York City 40% Javits Center 50% Christopher Guest 60% David Fitzpatrick 60% Catherine O’Hara ×270% Westminster Dog Show ×390%

Keywords

catherine o'hara 90% best in show 90% dog competition 80% dog show 80% westminster dog show 70% mockumentary 60% dog grooming 50%

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Positive
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New York Times - World
Political Lean
Center-Left (-0.30)
Far LeftCenterFar Right
Classification Confidence
90%
Geographic Perspective
Javits Center

This article was automatically classified using rule-based analysis. The political bias score ranges from -1 (far left) to +1 (far right).

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