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Is It Disrespectful to My Dead Father to Speak to His Estranged Brother?
A reader’s uncle and aunt were touched when she sent them a Christmas card, but her sister thinks the gesture…
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Opinion
The Republican Party’s Decay Began Long Before Trump
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ After Donald Trump was convicted last week in his hush-money trial, Republican leaders wasted…
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The 25 Photos That Defined the Modern Age
This story contains graphic images of violence and death. Let’s get this out of the way first: Of the dozens…
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Opinion
Your Mind Is Being Fracked
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ The steady dings of notifications. The 40 tabs that greet you when you open…
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Opinion
America’s Military Is Not Prepared for War — or Peace
“To be prepared for war,” George Washington said, “is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.” President Ronald…
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Opinion
Kindness in the Time of Cicadapocalypse
After more than a decade sipping tree sap underground, as many as a trillion cicadas are now emerging en masse…
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Opinion
‘Artificial Intelligence’? No, Collective Intelligence.
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ A.I.-generated art has flooded the internet, and a lot of it is derivative, even…
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Columbia Faculty Group Passes No-Confidence Resolution Against President
Hundreds of professors at the university weighed in on the resolution, which said the president, Nemat Shafik, had committed an…
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Opinion
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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Opinion
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…