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Politics
The Hidden Moral Injury of ‘OK Boomer’
Mourners gathered around San Francisco City Hall this week to remember Senator Dianne Feinstein, one of the most formidable politicians…
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Magazine
Not Their Parents’ South Asian Weddings
Some couples who have a foot in two cultures are taking their ceremonies into their own hands. (See: a playlist…
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Arts
How the Humble Paperback Helped Win World War II
When American soldiers fought on the battlefields of World War II, they were carrying more than weapons. They also carried…
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World
American Jet Shoots Down Turkish Drone in Syria
The Pentagon said the drone had been observed carrying out airstrikes shortly before flying within about 550 yards of U.S.…
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Politics
How MAGA Corrupts the Culture of the White Working Class
I’m not exactly optimistic about human nature. Yes, I certainly believe that human beings are capable of great good, but…
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World
To the World, McCarthy’s Exit Is Just Another Example of U.S. Disarray
Amid upheaval on Capitol Hill and the undermining of democratic norms, the country’s institutions are under profound stress.
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Politics
The U.S. Has a New Set of Tools for Bullying the World
The greatest collateral damage from last year’s Russian invasion of Ukraine has been to various Western European members of NATO,…
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Politics
MAGA Wouldn’t Be Such a Threat if the Electoral System Worked
Last week, President Biden gave a wide-ranging interview to John Harwood of ProPublica that touched on his presidency, the Republican…
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Politics
America Is Losing Religious Faith
While much of the rest of the industrialized world has become more secular over the last half-century, the United States…
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World
The Next Affirmative Action Battle May Be at West Point
Students for Fair Admissions won its Supreme Court case against Harvard and the University of North Carolina. Now, it’s focusing…