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Liberals Have Been So Busy Not Losing, They’ve Forgotten How to Win
So the Democrats avoided the usual midterm cataclysm. They lost the House, yes, but they gained a seat in the…
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Falling a Little Bit in Love With the Dark
NASHVILLE — This year the winter solstice arrives on Dec. 21 in the shank of the dark afternoon. Officially the…
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Should Iowa or South Carolina Go First?
More from our inbox: Humans and Wildlife: The Messages Are MixedThe Decades-Long Struggle for Affordable Child CareCredit...Antonio Giovanni PinnaTo the…
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When Filmmakers Don’t Understand the Assignment
There have been three screen adaptations of “All Quiet on the Western Front,” Erich Maria Remarque’s 1928 novel of one…
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The Ideal of Democracy in a Jewish State Is in Jeopardy
Israeli elections can be dramatic, and its five elections within four years have been full of political surprises and firsts,…
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University of California Academic Workers Reach Deal to End Strike
The tentative agreement comes more than a month after 48,000 employees walked out.
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Two Backup Quarterbacks and the Relentless N.F.L. Narrative Machine
With so many players and a limited, high-stakes schedule, the N.F.L. is one of the best leagues at producing compelling…
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9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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Is Suffering a Substitute for Style?
A common language and a common goal have resulted in a homogenizing of the World Cup’s teams, and a rise…
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What in the World Is Happening in Israel?
A week of reporting from Israel and the West Bank has left me feeling that the prospect for a two-state…