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Americans Are Hoarding Their Friends
And the practice may be making people feel more lonely.
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Photos of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
Visitors at the fair were introduced to everything from Cracker Jack and Juicy Fruit gum to...
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The Least-Loved Type of Memoir
Political autobiographies are usually dreck, but some rise above their genre.
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A Parent’s Guide to Surviving Middle School
A phase of life to be not just endured, but enjoyed
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Trump: «Necesito el tipo de generales que tuvo Hitler»
La obsesión del candidato republicano con los dictadores y su desdén hacia los militares estadounidenses son...
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Taiwan Has a Trump Problem
The former president’s recent rhetoric shows how his reelection could undo the central promise sustaining today’s...
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The Democrats’ Hail Mary
Can Liz Cheney’s effort to reach Republican-leaning voters who don’t like Trump really help Harris win?
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‘Okay, I Will Join the Marines’
The story of Lefty Leflar, who died earlier this month, epitomizes the experience of countless young...
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‘Stop Counting Votes, or We’re Going to Murder Your Children’
Election officials are under siege.
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The Death of American Exceptionalism
What it means that most young people in the U.S. no longer believe their country is...
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The Most Opinionated Man in America
Mike Solana, a Peter Thiel protégé, has made his Pirate Wires newsletter a must-read among the...
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When Neighbors Live in Different Worlds
What would you do if you found out that January 6 supporters were your new neighbors?
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Are You a Platonist or an Aristotelian?
Your answer may determine how happy you can be.
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‘There’s People That Are Absolutely Ready to Take on a Civil War’
What will happen if Donald Trump loses the election?
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Trump and the January 6 Memory Hole
When is it better to forget? A conversation with Congressman Jamie Raskin.
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Why Are We Humoring Them?
When Donald Trump and Elon Musk can turn death threats into punch lines, the joke is...
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Why People Itch and How to Stop It
Scientists are discovering lots of little itch switches.
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The Positions That the Democrats Won’t Defend
In trans-rights controversies, conservatives see proof that the left is promoting its own values by fiat.
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Hating the Regime, Waiting for War
Iranian dissidents fear that Israeli attacks will strengthen the Islamic Republic.
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Why Randy Newman Is Least Loved For His Best Work
The musician’s greatest songs are dramatic, psychologically complex, and often very bleak.
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Six Political Memoirs Worth Reading
Hackish campaign memoirs shouldn’t indict the entire genre—there are truly excellent books written about power from...