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The Fires Sweeping Across Texas Offer a Terrifying Warning
On Thursday, as flames from the Smokehouse Creek Fire raced eastward across the Texas Panhandle for the fourth straight day…
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Kate DiCamillo Says ‘Paying Attention Is a Way to Love the World’
What books are on your night stand? On the literal night stand, the pile includes Alice McDermott’s “The Ninth Hour”…
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In Art, Migrants Weave Memories of Their Great Escape
At Apexart, an exhibition by Venezuelan migrants offers “a chance to be a part of something again, to return to…
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Vibes, Vegetables and Vitriol
Whenever I write about falling inflation, I get a lot of comments and mail to the effect that grocery prices…
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The Crisis in Teaching Constitutional Law
If you attended law school at any time over the past half-century, your course in constitutional law likely followed a…
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Here’s How an Open Democratic Convention Would Work
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ [You can listen to this episode of “The Ezra Klein Show” on the NYT…
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Is Shoplifting OK if the Shop Owner Is Awful?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the moral implications of a friend’s stealing habit.
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What Do We Owe Black Americans?
In my debut novel, a family retraces their lineage in order to be eligible for the nation’s first federal reparations…
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Trump Is Losing It
It is unclear whether Donald Trump has forgotten the precise nature of NATO or whether he ever fully grasped it…
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How Do You Get Acoustic Instruments to Play Electronic Music?
The composer Matthew Sheeran, brother of the pop star Ed Sheeran, discusses how he translated microtonal electronic music for a…
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