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Aug 12, 2026
If Netanyahu is ousted in October's balloting, don't expect peace to break out, but the worst violence might be reined in.
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Aug 12, 2026
Can reporting solve mysteries like U.F.O.s and A.I. consciousness? The Opinion columnist Ross Douthat tells his fellow columnist Ezra Klein why journalists should tackle zones of uncertainty when they involve concrete, testable claims.
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Aug 12, 2026
Readers recount their experiences as girl scouts, and what sets them apart from boy scouts. Also: The Trump plane ploy; an act of kindness.
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Aug 12, 2026
It seems that centrists and the left can work the pragmatic side of the street.
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Aug 12, 2026
And what a hedge fund's $35 billion loss reveals about the state of the industry.
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Aug 12, 2026
Experiencing awe makes us happier, healthier and more fulfilled. Why not watch the Perseid meteor shower to have a bit more awe in your life?
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Aug 12, 2026
I, like many a young woman, was once wildly judgmental about plastic surgery. Now I'm not so sure.
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Aug 12, 2026
Short-term return on investment is an impoverished view of a college education.
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Aug 12, 2026
Why do people insist on judging women for their cosmetic procedures? The Opinion contributing writer Molly Jong-Fast is not about to feel bad about her face-lift. She argues that misogyny is embedded in how we talk about women's plastic surgery and the lack of honesty around it is harmful for everyone — especially the next generation.
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Aug 12, 2026
The president has not been looking well. Americans should get answers to these seven questions.
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Aug 12, 2026
And what a hedge fund's $35 billion loss reveals about the state of the industry.
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Aug 11, 2026
This is how elections are so often fought now. Politicians slink into a constituency to meet fans, make content for their social media and melt away.
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Aug 11, 2026
How can you effectively argue with someone you don't agree with? The Opinion columnist Ross Douthat joins "The Ezra Klein Show" to explain why you must first engage with the best, most high-minded version of your opponent's position.
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Aug 11, 2026
A swing-state Democratic Senate nominee needs to keep saying this: Jews have a right to a Jewish homeland.
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Aug 11, 2026
"The president's action will kill children," a doctor writes. "This is not hyperbole." Also: President Trump and A.I.; support for global health.
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Aug 11, 2026
The president's zero-sum mind-set is turning us all into losers.
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Aug 11, 2026
The Times columnist reflects on the seismic changes in media, religion and politics he's witnessed in his career so far.
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Aug 11, 2026
Life in a crowded city like New York depends on trust. Are corners being cut?
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Aug 11, 2026
The Democratic brand is just too toxic in large swaths of the country.
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Aug 11, 2026
This is how elections are so often fought now. Politicians slink into a constituency to meet fans, make content for their social media and melt away.
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Aug 10, 2026
Thanks to Trump, G.O.P. extremism has become so ordinary that it breaks through only when it reaches an absurdly high level.
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Aug 10, 2026
"Americans vote for boyfriends, not candidates," Michelle Cottle says. Why have Democrats forgotten the importance of political performance — something that goes back as far as Abraham Lincoln?
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Aug 10, 2026
Just shy of 44 with boyish good looks, Rob Sand is very much a moderate, but he has a withering critique of the political establishment in this country.
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Aug 10, 2026
Immigration could be his Nixon-goes-to-China.
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Aug 10, 2026
The National Alliance on Mental Illness responds to an Opinion guest essay. Also: President Trump's arch; a retreat on vaccines; Mr. Trump and Canada.
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Aug 10, 2026
The attention to "The Odyssey" is as exhausting as its hero's travels.
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Aug 10, 2026
A.I. has become a kind of social sealant, filling the gaps in young people's relationships.
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Aug 10, 2026
Just shy of 44 with boyish good looks, Rob Sand is very much a moderate, but he has a withering critique of the political establishment in this country.
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Aug 10, 2026
The Trump administration has dismantled the agency that ensures that research makes its way into medical practice.
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Aug 10, 2026
It used to be that you could tell goths from preps by the look of them.
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Aug 10, 2026
Five years after giving up on Afghanistan, America still has a responsibility to the country's women.
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Aug 09, 2026
Readers respond to a front-page essay by Thomas Gibbons-Neff, a Marine veteran, and ponder the moral complexities of war. Also: Women victimized by Uber.
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Aug 09, 2026
Literary awards get dismissed for elitism. But more than ever, we need passionate and idiosyncratic champions for the books most worth seeking out.
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Aug 09, 2026
It can't go on like this forever.
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Aug 09, 2026
Readers respond to a front-page essay by Thomas Gibbons-Neff, a veteran, and ponder the moral complexities of war. Also: Women victimized by Uber.
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Aug 09, 2026
It can't go on like this forever.
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Aug 09, 2026
The genre was shaped by exclusion, not expansion.
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Aug 09, 2026
Literary awards get dismissed for elitism. But more than ever, we need passionate and idiosyncratic champions for the books most worth seeking out.
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Aug 09, 2026
The good news is that the neuroscience of perception can pave the way out.
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Aug 09, 2026
Every city needs street medicine.
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Aug 09, 2026
The Trump administration's proposed changes to the review process will allow it to take a wrecking ball to historic sites across the country.
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Aug 08, 2026
I watched, heartbroken and sleepless, as my boyhood stamping ground fell to spikes of wind-driven flame.
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Aug 08, 2026
By protecting a star from plagiarism charges, a storied college undermined its values.
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Aug 08, 2026
Democrats are going to have to organize voters — not just fund-raise off them.
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Aug 08, 2026
By protecting a star from plagiarism charges, a storied college undermined its values.
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Aug 08, 2026
Where does the side of the angels really lie?
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Aug 08, 2026
I watched, heartbroken and sleepless, as my boyhood stamping ground fell to spikes of wind-driven flame.
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Aug 08, 2026
"Cats: The Jellicle Ball" was a success, despite its short run.
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Aug 08, 2026
A Latin American sees homes that have air-conditioning but are racked by addiction and puzzles over what it means to be poor.
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Aug 08, 2026
Readers respond to a guest essay about what happens when your home is also your nest egg.
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Aug 08, 2026
Michigan presents as much a warning as it does an opportunity.
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Aug 07, 2026
"Having spaces where I am an experiencer, not a creator, is important for me." On a recent episode of "The Ezra Klein Show," the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein discusses why he turns to complex, discordant music to hold the contradictory feelings required for the show.
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Aug 07, 2026
"It's supposed to be a space for you to think in, not for me to tell you what to think," the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein says of his interview philosophy on a special "ask me anything" episode of "The Ezra Klein Show."
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Aug 07, 2026
The success of his chairmanship may rest on an issue that sits outside the traditional purview of monetary policy: the nation's ongoing fiscal deficits.
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Aug 07, 2026
Ezra Klein answers listeners' questions.
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Aug 07, 2026
Georgia could help determine whether Democrats take control of the Senate — and much may depend on whether Black voters turn out. The Opinion writer Mara Gay traveled to the state to find out what voters want from America and from the Democratic Party.
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Aug 07, 2026
Readers assess the Democrats' prospects after the recent primary victories by progressives. Also: President Trump's "end run" around the birthright ruling.
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Aug 07, 2026
Readers assess the Democrats' prospects after the recent primary victories by progressives. Also: President Trump's "end run" around the birthright ruling.
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Aug 07, 2026
What it means not to share a consensus political time.
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Aug 07, 2026
The A.I. economy will create a job boom, not an apocalypse, argues Scott Galloway. Will that lead to a renaissance of meaning for young men? The columnist Ross Douthat, the host of "Interesting Times," isn't so sure.
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Aug 07, 2026
This Ohio congressman should not still be running for Congress.
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Aug 07, 2026
In Georgia, where Black voters could help decide control of the Senate, Mara Gay asks what they want from America and the Democratic Party.
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Aug 07, 2026
Ezra Klein answers listeners' questions.
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Aug 07, 2026
This Ohio congressman should not still be running for Congress.
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Aug 07, 2026
Students are self-segregating by ideology.
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Aug 07, 2026
Many people feel that antidepressants block their true emotions, but they don't have guidance about how to get off these drugs.
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Aug 07, 2026
In Georgia, where Black voters could help decide control of the U.S. Senate, the Times Opinion writer Mara Gay asks some what they want from America and the Democratic Party.
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Aug 07, 2026
The success of his chairmanship may rest on an issue that sits outside the traditional purview of monetary policy: the nation's ongoing fiscal deficits.
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Aug 06, 2026
The U.S. is bolstering the yen, as it did with the Argentine peso. The reasons are not solely economic.
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Aug 06, 2026
Scott Galloway is not a fan of incels. "For 99 percent of history, 99 percent of men have been involuntarily celibate for 99 percent of the time," he says on "Interesting Times," urging young men to fight for what they want — including sex. "It's a motivator for us to be better men. No man has the right to reproduce. You got to work for it."
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Aug 06, 2026
Sorry to be a spoilsport.
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Aug 06, 2026
What exactly is the project of the insurgent left all about?
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Aug 06, 2026
Readers respond to "Gen Z Fell Out of Love With Work. It's Easy to See Why," an Opinion guest essay by Emi Nietfeld. Also: Maligning Dr. Anthony Fauci.
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Aug 06, 2026
And what society can do to help a struggling generation.
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Aug 06, 2026
Is the Met Gala's new theme antisemitism?
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Aug 06, 2026
Democrats and Republicans are both playing with fire.
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Aug 06, 2026
The math that lies behind Silicon Valley shorthand will help determine the future of America's largest A.I. companies.
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Aug 06, 2026
Delay risks driving the kingdom, and others, to sign less stringent nuclear deals with our adversaries.
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Aug 06, 2026
The author and academic attributes some of his success to a system that supported "unremarkable" young men.
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Aug 05, 2026
Why are so many people embracing diagnostic labels online? Mary H.K. Choi, who has written about her own A.D.H.D. and autism, argues that naming our struggles offers something powerful: the feeling that they're finally understood — and even solved.
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Aug 05, 2026
"Neurospicy" is what Tressie McMillan Cottom's friend calls her. The Opinion columnist doesn't dismiss the idea that she could be neurodivergent — she just isn't looking for another label. It raises a bigger question: Do we always need a label to understand ourselves?
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Aug 05, 2026
Why we keep searching for new ways to explain ourselves.
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Aug 05, 2026
We can't learn critical lessons from the pandemic if we're obsessed with blame.
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Aug 05, 2026
We've reached peak self-diagnosis culture.
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Aug 05, 2026
Abdul El-Sayed is quick, magnetic, overflowing with infectious confidence. But he also has a blind spot endemic to his movement.
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Aug 05, 2026
Readers respond to "Help, I Might Be a Tradwife!," an Opinion guest essay by JoAnna Novak. Also: Gen Z's sex problem; pausing and meditating.
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Aug 05, 2026
Looney Tunes hasn't aged well. Neither has "The West Wing." And that's OK, the Times Opinion columnist Carlos Lozada says. He argues we shouldn't just dismiss art that doesn't fit the moment. Instead, we should learn from it.
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Aug 05, 2026
The writer Jasmine Sun joins the Opinion columnist Ezra Klein to discuss whether A.I. will create a permanent economic underclass or if the complexity of human jobs will resist total automation.
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Aug 05, 2026
Is public backlash to artificial intelligence really about the technology, or is it a resistance to Silicon Valley elites forcing their vision on society? The writer Jasmine Sun joins "The Ezra Klein Show" to discuss the rise of A.I. populism.
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Aug 05, 2026
Nara Smith's illusion meets the anti-Trump reality.
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Aug 05, 2026
Nara Smith's illusion meets the anti-Trump reality.
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Aug 04, 2026
Iran. The midterms. Can Trump wriggle out one last time?
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Aug 04, 2026
It's bad for your brain and worse for democracy.
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Aug 04, 2026
Readers respond to a front-page article about how big businesses are deserting climate goals. Also: President Trump's polls, and his unreality.
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Aug 04, 2026
What should be a symbol of longstanding Canadian-U.S. ties now divides two once close allies.
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Aug 04, 2026
Wyoming has one of the highest suicide rates in the nation.
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Aug 04, 2026
On "The Opinions," Jamelle Bouie argues that Trump's decades in the public eye allowed him to attract voters in a way no other Republican can, making his coalition difficult — if not impossible — to replicate.
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Aug 04, 2026
Jasmine Sun, a writer covering technology, takes us into the backlash against A.I. data centers.
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Aug 04, 2026
Trying to determine how much of a problem the D.S.A. poses for the Democratic Party's electoral prospects. If it actually does.
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Aug 04, 2026
The issue is whether I can be trusted as a steward of CNN
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