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Opinion
This Spooky Season, Give Horror a Chance
These days, there’s a lot to be anxious about. There’s a lot to fear. There’s the environmental wreckage that’s increasingly…
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Opinion
A Crypto Optimist Meets a Crypto Skeptic
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ I’ve been wanting to explore the world crypto and blockchain technologies could build on…
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Europe
Your Friday Briefing
Vaccinations in San Francisco this summer. Infections are down more than 40 percent since August.Credit...Mike Kai Chen for The New…
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Opinion
The Revolt of the American Worker
All happy economies are alike; each unhappy economy is unhappy in its own way. In the aftermath of the 2008…
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Opinion
How Homeowners’ Associations Get Their Way in California
In the last edition of my newsletter, I wrote about Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman and the challenges she’s…
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Opinion
What America Means to Me: 2021
A nation is a community of people that, at best, is held together by a common story. When I was…
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Opinion
Can Lab-Grown Burgers Help Stop Climate Change?
This article is part of the Debatable newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on Tuesdays and Thursdays.…
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America
Faulty Studs Led to Mexico City Metro Collapse, Attorney General Says
MEXICO CITY — Poorly placed studs, clear design flaws and deficient welding led to a collapse in the capital’s metro…
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Europe
Van Gogh Watercolor, Once Seized by Nazis, to be Sold at Auction
A watercolor by Vincent van Gogh, seized by the Nazis during World War II and not publicly exhibited since 1905,…
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Europe
Banksy’s Shredding Artwork Is Auctioned for $25.4 Million at Sotheby’s
LONDON — The Banksy painting that sensationally self-destructed three years ago after selling for $1.4 million at auction was resold…