New York Times - Mar 9 2017

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Clues Answers
'Dead Souls' author Nikolai GOGOL
'Don't text and drive' spots, e.g., for short PSAS
'Here's a thought ...' SAY
'L'chaim!' TOLIFE
'Les ___' MIZ
'Make sense?' GETIT
'Put a cork in it!' SHH
'Star Trek: T.N.G.' Klingon WORF
Actor Cage, to friends NIC
Airer of many public affairs programmes BBCNEWS
Band's booking GIG
Bit of fake news LIE
Brief, abrupt change in direction JOG
Broke down, in a way BAWLED
Brood FRET
Brynner of 'The Magnificent Seven' YUL
Candy sold in stacked bricks PEZ
Challenge in a demanding job ... or a feature of this puzzle? WORKLIFEBALANCE
Cry ___ FOUL
Dallas pro, informally MAV
Dental care brand ORALB
Edward ___, first popularly elected African-American U.S. senator (Massachusetts, 1967-79) BROOKE
Exchange business cards, maybe NETWORK
Extemporizes, in a way JAMS
Fail ignominiously BOMB
First-class, in slang ACES
Flashy event? PHOTOOP
Frozen food brand with French Toaster Sticks EGGO
Gave a damn? CURSED
Gilt-y party? MIDAS
Good-for-nothing LOWLIFE
Government org. featured on 'Narcos' DEA
Grubby group SLOBS
Have an unchanging, monogamous relationship MATEFORLIFE
He said 'If you even dream of beating me, you'd better wake up and apologize' ALI
Immigrant's class: Abbr ESL
Like the yin side: Abbr FEM
Clues Answers
Made an impression? APED
Manhattan's Park, e.g.: Abbr AVE
Message on a candy heart HUGME
Music and theater, e.g ARTS
Narrowly made, with 'out' EKED
Naturally, in Britspeak ASYOUDO
Neighbor of Myanmar LAOS
Office-friendly, to YouTubers SAFEFORWORK
One half of a 55-Across WORKWORKWORKWORK
Org. for Carter and Bush Sr. before they became presidents USNAVY
Org. that penalizes icing NHL
Overhaul REWORK
Passionate AVID
Peek into the everyday SLICEOFLIFE
Pie made with dairy-free cheese, maybe VEGANPIZZA
Positive feedback YEA
Put on the map CHART
Puts on the 47-Down WEIGHS
Puzzle out DECODE
R&B artist with the 2004 hit '1, 2 Step' CIARA
Reheated, in a way NUKED
Retro skyscraper style DECO
Shimmery stones OPALS
Single LONE
Some briefs BVDS
Spark AROUSE
Sports monitor, for short REF
Substantial HEFTY
Texas oil city ODESSA
The other half of a 55-Across LIFELIFELIFELIFE
Things from which genii are summoned MAGICLAMPS
Tread not so lightly STOMP
Unaccounted for, for short MIA
Uncomfortably close to home TOOREAL
Unpleasant sort PIECEOFWORK
What some black squares in this grid represent SCALES
You can see right through it CORNEA