Opinion | Why I Am a Liberal
Perhaps more than ever, there is an urgent need for a clear understanding of liberalism.
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‘Aliens,’ or a foreign power? Pentagon UFO chief says someone is in our backyard
This week, the director of the U.S. government’s UFO analysis office stated that there is “evidence” of concerning unidentified flying object activity “in our…
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This Simple Fix Could Help Anxious Kids
Overprotection may be making kids scared of the world. If so, wouldn’t the obvious solution be more independence?
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Opinion | In Alabama, White Tide Rushes On
Bama Rush is like royal watching through Mason-jar-tinted glasses.
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Opinion | Our Oppenheimer Moment: The Creation of A.I. Weapons
Why the United States should lead the development of A.I. technology, including for military applications.
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Opinion | The Social Media Wars Are Here
It is a sign that the industry is undergoing a major shift.
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Russia’s Farcical Mutiny Is Deadly Serious for China and Iran
In Friedrich Schiller’s The Death of Wallenstein , the downfall of a mercenary has a dark, tragic majesty. It was the first play I ever saw in a German theater,…
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Opinion | As a Rabbi, I’ve Had a Privileged View of the Human Condition
We need religion now more than ever.
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Opinion | Is a Revolution in Cancer Treatment Within Reach?
New treatments are changing once deadly forms of the disease into manageable long-term illnesses. But not all patients are benefiting.
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Opinion | Does the U.S. Government Want You to Believe in U.F.O.s?
Are there crashed alien ships kept hidden in hangars?
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Opinion | What a Visit to Disney World Reveals About America
Politics, decadence and pantheism in the Magic Kingdom.
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Opinion | In Defense of J.K. Rowling
The charge that she’s a transphobe doesn’t square with her actual views.
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Opinion | The Great Construction Mystery
Why was America — and not just America — better at building in the 1970s?
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Britain’s Cautionary Tale of Self-Destruction
It’s in a state of serious decline, and not just because of Brexit.
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Opinion | ‘Where’s My Flying Car?’ Is a Legitimate Question
We’ve lost sight of the world that abundant, clean energy could make possible.
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How Los Angeles Made Affordable Housing Maddeningly Unaffordable
Developing projects should not make a miserable existence for those who’ve devoted their lives to it.
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Invent! Invent! Repeat.
A liberalism that is as ambitious about solving problems through invention as it is through redistribution would be powerful indeed.
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Opinion | I Didn’t Want It to Be True, but the Medium Really Is the Message
How we look matters as much as what we see.
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Opinion | The Greatest Life Hacks in the World (for Now)
Practical bits of advice that will change everything!
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Opinion | The Simplest Response to School Shootings
How to put up obstacles to young men with dark dreams.
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Profiles of people living in homeless encampments. It’s rarely what you’d expect
Three men who have been staying in the tent city outside the Venice library branch talk about how they came to be there and how they see their futures.
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Putin’s Nuclear Threat Makes Armageddon Thinkable
Some of the most consequential changes come upon us silently, almost without notice. The world is in the midst of one right now: Our doctrines of nuclear…
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Talent Rules in Both the NBA and the World Economy
Whatever its flaws, the NBA is one of the more functional institutions in American society. Two years ago, as Covid was advancing, the league was quick to shut…
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Opinion | To Fight Covid, We Need to Think Less Like Doctors
Leaders are too focused on risks to individuals versus the population as a whole.
