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I Was Shot in Vermont. What if It Had Been in the West Bank?
That frigid autumn night in Burlington, Vt., was not the first time I had stared down the barrel of a…
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Will A.I. Ever Live Up to Its Hype?
It’s a little hard to believe that just over a year ago, a group of leading researchers asked for a…
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U.K. Police Charge 3 Men With Aiding Hong Kong Intelligence Service
The three were arrested under Britain’s National Security Act and will appear in court on Monday, the police said. Eight…
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Women at Work, and With Their Families Too
More from our inbox: Mythologizing TrumpMentally Ill and in PrisonSay No to More Offshore DrillingDr. Kiers with her children on…
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Rita, Anita, My Mother and Me
Some Latina mothers teach their daughters how to spoon masa or plátano onto a corn husk or banana leaf when…
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Is Green Growth Possible?
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ A decade ago, I was feeling pretty pessimistic about climate change. The politics of…
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My Late-in-Life Friendship With Helen Vendler
One makes so few new friends in older age — I mean, real friends, the ones you bond with and…
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Is It Wrong for Public School Principals to Send Their Kids to Private School?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on double standards — and possible hypocrisy — among educators.
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Left and Right on the Happiness Scale
Readers largely take issue with a column by Ross Douthat about the left’s supposed unhappiness.
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Rebuilding After a Fire. Are Things Really Just Things?
A writer reflects on what it means to lose nearly everything in a disaster, as she moves into a new…