Opinion
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A Political Theory of King Elon Musk
Populism in Western politics is not a pre-theorized worldview. It emerged from inchoate grievances rather than existing ideologies, and the…
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Mills Lane, Who Refereed Tyson Ear Bite Fight, Dies at 85
He was a referee for more than a hundred boxing title fights, but gained national renown for the 1997 bout…
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Another France Is Possible. Look at Its World Cup Team.
I will never forget the joy and solidarity that followed France’s 2018 World Cup victory. I watched in Paris, and…
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Alain Sailhac, a Celebrity Chef Who Never Sought the Title, Dies at 86
The mild-mannered, French-born chef cooked for presidents and stars at Le Cirque in New York and earned an early four-star…
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True ‘Holiday Magic’ Can’t Be Manufactured
As part of The Times’s 31 Days of Holiday Treasures, a digital advent calendar of delight, my colleague Susan Shain…
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A Contagion the U.S. and China Both Fear: Each Other
For decades, the United States and China have each treated the other’s ideology as a kind of infection. Then came…
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Lee Lorenz, 90, Cartoonist and Gatekeeper at The New Yorker, Dies
Over 40 years at the magazine he drew hundreds of cartoons and covers and served as art and cartoon editor,…
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Anthony Fauci: A Message to the Next Generation of Scientists
Although I hesitate to use the hackneyed expression “It seems like just yesterday,” it does feel that way as I…
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America’s Toxic Gun Culture
A year ago, Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky posted a Christmas photo on Twitter. In it, Mr. Massie, his wife…
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Taylor Swift’s Live Nation Debacle Is Just the Beginning
When Ticketmaster mismanaged the sale of tickets for Taylor Swift’s upcoming tour, it spurred everyone from angry Swift fans to…