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Claudine Gay Was Not Driven Out Because She Is Black
Since Claudine Gay’s resignation as president of Harvard University on Tuesday, it has become an article of faith among some…
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Morning in America
There is a famous story by the French writer Jean Giono about a man who plants trees in a barren…
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The True Harm of True Crime
In the 1990s you would have been hard-pressed to find someone who didn’t know the name of my sister Polly…
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Pressure Builds on Pentagon to Explain Timeline of Austin’s Hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has yet to disclose why he has been at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for…
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Monday Briefing: Bangladesh’s Troubled Election
Plus why the first galaxies were banana-shaped.
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She Helped the Lillys Blossom. Now She’ll Champion Her Own Work.
After years of fighting to win parity and recognition for women in theater, Julia Jordan said: “Everybody gets produced now.…
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Norby Walters, 91, Dies; Music and Sports Agent Who Ran Afoul of the Law
He ran a highly successful booking agency, but his secret contacts with college athletes led to convictions (later reversed) for…
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Klee Benally, Navajo Activist and Artist, Dies at 48
He helped found a punk-rock band when he was 14. That led to a long career as an advocate for…
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In ‘Beautyland,’ an Awkward Alien Reports From Earth by Fax Machine
In Marie-Helene Bertino’s remarkable funny-sad novel, the young visitor and her mother find the means to persevere in the aisles…
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Two More Journalists Die in Gaza, Including Son of Al Jazeera Reporter
Wael al-Dahdouh, a well-known Palestinian correspondent for Al Jazeera TV who has spent his career covering Gaza, had already lost…