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Nov 28, 2025
Our love of his plays have led to a centuries-long fascination with the writer. So why does each new fictional iteration get his life so wrong?
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Nov 28, 2025
Shopping has always been a game. And now it's being rigged against you.
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Nov 28, 2025
My love of country this Thanksgiving season is not based on what this or that politician does, but on what America has always been.
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Nov 28, 2025
The internet is a dangerous place. Folklore can teach us how to move through it.
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Nov 28, 2025
These organizations are squeezed between an expanding need for their services and an administration trying to starve them of resources.
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Nov 28, 2025
Fifty years after the death of the Spanish dictator, his legacy lives on.
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Nov 28, 2025
The mayor-elect ran a hopeful campaign amid ugly insinuations about 9/11. When I recall where I was on that day, I have a very different association.
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Nov 28, 2025
As long as I get myself to pay attention, there is too much going on in the kitchen world for me to spin off into anxious abstraction.
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Nov 28, 2025
Shopping has always been a game. And now it's being rigged against you.
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Nov 27, 2025
The National Guard members shot in Washington are the latest victims of a political violence permeating our society.
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Nov 27, 2025
This year, it's not about giving back; it's about getting yours.
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Nov 27, 2025
The National Guard members shot in Washington are the latest victims of a political violence permeating our society.
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Nov 27, 2025
Readers respond to a guest essay about America's fentanyl problem. Also: A dark echo at Penn.
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Nov 27, 2025
How much will Trump ask Zelensky to pay for peace in Ukraine?
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Nov 27, 2025
Many affluent Americans no longer believe in civic institutions or community groups.
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Nov 27, 2025
This year, it's not about giving back; it's about getting yours.
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Nov 27, 2025
With suffering everywhere, give directly to those most in need and help those around you.
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Nov 27, 2025
My brother takes a slice out of Trump and Mamdani.
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Nov 27, 2025
The number of Americans eating alone has increased by 53 percent since 2003.
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Nov 27, 2025
We spoke with dozens of people living with hunger in the United States. These are their stories.
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Nov 27, 2025
Ken Stern on why Americans should stop classifying 65 as "old."
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Nov 27, 2025
One in seven people in America lives with hunger. These are their stories.
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Nov 26, 2025
Faith is not meant to be transactional or tailored to you.
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Nov 26, 2025
The N.I.H. director has learned all the wrong lessons from Covid.
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Nov 26, 2025
Readers discuss the proposed deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia. Also: Immigrant family separations; unplugging A.I.
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Nov 26, 2025
Faith is not meant to be transactional or tailored to you.
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Nov 26, 2025
Who wants to silence a senator? I'll give you one guess.
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Nov 26, 2025
This is a classic breakup drama.
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Nov 26, 2025
Releasing the documents wholesale could hinder prosecutions and inflict new trauma on victims.
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Nov 26, 2025
The best way to honor Charlie Kirk is not to criminalize speech.
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Nov 26, 2025
There's good evidence that learning to live with your loved ones just as they are leads to more happiness for you.
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Nov 26, 2025
Artificial intelligence is unpopular and uncool — so A.I. companies are making ads that don't even bother to show their own products. Will it pay off?
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Nov 26, 2025
How do we measure time? Technically, by the oscillations of a cesium atom. This film tells a human story behind an element from the periodic table: cesium.
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Nov 26, 2025
Farmers in Northwest China confront their drying landscape by planting trees as coal burns relentlessly nearby. This film tells a human story behind an element from the periodic table: carbon.
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Nov 26, 2025
A bald eagle is treated for lead poisoning, becoming a symbol of a toxic system that threatens us all. This film tells a human story behind an element from the periodic table: lead.
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Nov 26, 2025
California and eight other states have outdated restrictions on building nuclear power plants.
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Nov 25, 2025
An opportunity for families and friends and, by extension, communities, states, and the country itself to have a national reset.
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Nov 25, 2025
The president has a very big immunity umbrella.
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Nov 25, 2025
Readers express sorrow about her cancer and dismay at her cousin's actions as health secretary. Also: Revenge prosecutions; Mark Kelly; donors to universities.
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Nov 25, 2025
The Trump administration is using its antitrust powers mostly to protect Mr. Trump.
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Nov 25, 2025
The president has a very big immunity umbrella.
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Nov 25, 2025
Like your astrological sign, what you bring says a lot about who you are.
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Nov 25, 2025
This holiday season, I am donating to nonprofits that help make community ecosystems and nature's ecosystems more resilient.
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Nov 25, 2025
A journey to the fringe of MAHA.
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Nov 25, 2025
To stay relevant for 2028, the party needs to figure one out.
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Nov 25, 2025
The Trump administration is using its antitrust powers mostly to protect Mr. Trump.
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Nov 24, 2025
The administration's drug war rhetoric seems like a pretext. But a pretext for what?
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Nov 24, 2025
Readers strongly object to David Brooks's argument that we should focus on more important issues. Also: Firings at the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Nov 24, 2025
Democrats also have to shed the last vestiges of woke.
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Nov 24, 2025
Aren't his apologists exhausted by their moral calisthenics?
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Nov 24, 2025
Aren't his apologists exhausted by their moral calisthenics?
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Nov 24, 2025
It has a little something to do with Donald Trump.
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Nov 24, 2025
Democrats also have to shed the last vestiges of woke.
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Nov 24, 2025
The absence of young people from conventional protests is both a problem and a warning.
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Nov 24, 2025
Caregivers are at the brink of despair.
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Nov 24, 2025
"If America hasn't broken your heart, you don't love her enough," the New Jersey senator argues.
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Nov 23, 2025
Readers respond to a guest essay about the religious feelings inspired by Fra Angelico's painting. Also: Down times at the movies.
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Nov 23, 2025
Who should take responsibility for the president's undeclared war in the Caribbean?
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Nov 23, 2025
If we want more places for people to live, we're going to have to get more creative.
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Nov 23, 2025
All you need is common sense.
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Nov 23, 2025
This power elite was already used to ignoring the powerless. Redeeming a disgraced sex offender was a logical next step.
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Nov 23, 2025
Making America less hospitable to newcomers will eventually make our country poorer.
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Nov 23, 2025
This is not your average chatbot.
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Nov 23, 2025
The war in Ukraine has become a fateful conflict of Russia and the West.
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Nov 23, 2025
We need to let go of our legacy print snobbery.
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Nov 22, 2025
Once again, we see how far this country will go to maintain the power of men at the expense of women's bodies.
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Nov 22, 2025
"You need this renewal. You need new figures who are untouched, who were never part of these awful power games," the columnist Lydia Polgreen argues.
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Nov 22, 2025
If Ukraine is forced to surrender to these terms by Thursday, Thanksgiving will no longer be an American holiday. It will become a Russian holiday.
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Nov 22, 2025
It's not a winning strategy.
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Nov 22, 2025
There are no easy answers for the current economic discontent.
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Nov 22, 2025
The Epstein files are coming. But will Americans be able to fully trust them?
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Nov 22, 2025
The release of more Epstein files could take down many prominent men in Washington — both Republicans and Democrats. But for the columnist Lydia Polgreen, the purge is not a bad thing. "You need this renewal," she says on this episode of "The Opinions."
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Nov 22, 2025
Trump, remarkably, finds a new low.
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Nov 22, 2025
On Tuesday, victims of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein gathered to bring attention to the House vote to release the Epstein files. On this episode of "The Opinions," the contributing Opinion writer Molly Jong-Fast describes the connection these women felt with one another and with their Republican advocate Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene. "They're not faking it," Jong-Fast says. "They had a real camaraderie."
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Nov 22, 2025
Once again, we see how far this country will go to maintain the power of men at the expense of women's bodies.
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Nov 22, 2025
The story begins in the 1970s.
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Nov 22, 2025
Readers respond to a guest essay proposing a shortened three-year course of study for aspiring doctors.
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Nov 22, 2025
Each dollar you donate through my holiday guide will generate $4 to nonprofits that are making our world a better place.
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Nov 22, 2025
The war in Ukraine has become a fateful conflict of Russia and the West.
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Nov 22, 2025
"You need this renewal. You need new figures who are untouched, who were never part of these awful power games," the columnist Lydia Polgreen argues.
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Nov 21, 2025
Since his election, Zohran Mamdani has made some surprisingly pragmatic or traditional choices — including his surreal meeting with President Trump.
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Nov 21, 2025
Thoughts on current and future of "a coalition uniquely built by Trump."
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Nov 21, 2025
War and diplomacy: Readers react to developments on Russia and Ukraine. Also: A global democracy deficit; a sad phone.
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Nov 21, 2025
Conspiracy mongering about Epstein is making the progressive project impossible.
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Nov 21, 2025
Thoughts on current and future of "a coalition uniquely built by Trump."
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Nov 21, 2025
The United States, not China, seems determined to upend the global order.
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Nov 21, 2025
From the day he took the oath of office, the president has pursued policies that are making life in America less affordable.
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Nov 21, 2025
Something new is happening in the breadth and ferocity of efforts to change the makeup of this country.
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Nov 21, 2025
Trump's show of force toward Venezuela has created a disastrous political trap — for Venezuelans most of all.
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Nov 20, 2025
A brief history of the National Guard in Washington.
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Nov 20, 2025
Why is it so hard for the right to draw a boundary at antisemitism in its coalition? According to Yoram Hazony, an Israeli political theorist, it's because the group wasn't prepared to navigate the "explosion" of antisemitism. In this week's "Interesting Times," he tells Ross Douthat how future leaders can have a bigger tent without giving people like Nick Fuentes "a seat at the table."
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Nov 20, 2025
Is the recent onslaught of antisemitism on the right a result of the Israel-Hamas war? In this episode of "Interesting Times," Yoram Hazony, an Israeli political theorist, explains how foreign policy is just one of the various forms that anti-Jewish messaging can take.
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Nov 20, 2025
Hochul can show how Democrats wary of a mayor-elect's populist brand of socialism can push back against it.
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Nov 20, 2025
The incompetence of the Trump administration is interfering with some of its worst excesses.
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Nov 20, 2025
Understanding the Right's antisemitic turn.
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Nov 20, 2025
Readers discuss what President Trump revealed in his meeting with the Saudi crown prince. Also: Albania's A.I. "civil servant"; bullfighting as torture.
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Nov 20, 2025
Kennedy has a rhetorical advantage in that his deceptions can be definitive while scientific honesty has to come with caveats.
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Nov 20, 2025
Have we been selling her short? Is she paving the way to the after-Trump?
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Nov 20, 2025
It's deeper than Nick Fuentes.
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Nov 20, 2025
The incompetence of the Trump administration is interfering with some of its worst excesses.
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