Opinion
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‘Little Women’ and the Art of Breaking Grammatical Rules
A few weeks ago I wrote on the grand old rule about not ending sentences with prepositions, which is, quite…
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Don’t Let Our Broken Politics Mangle Our Faith
In 2007, I had a conversation about the culture war with the evangelical pastor Tim Keller that I’ve never forgotten.…
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Al Franken’s Memories of Christopher Durang
The comedian and former senator writes about the late playwright.
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Corporate America: Employees Need Stability, Not Constant Change
By Ashley Goodall Produced by Vishakha Darbha It’s been a brutal year for Silicon Valley, with dozens of mass layoffs…
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Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Settles the Score With Haters — and With History
Beyoncé released a genre-bending country album, “Cowboy Carter,” last week. After listening to it in all the requisite settings —…
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R.F.K. Jr. Is a Spoiler. But for Which Side?
Chris Inclan, an alcohol and drug counselor from Sonoma, Calif., voted for the Green Party candidate Jill Stein in 2016.…
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How Some Red State Prosecutors Pursue Injustice
When a Texas appeals court reversed itself last week and acquitted Crystal Mason, a mother of three, in a voting…
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Building Bridges of Another Kind in Maryland
Taking a gap year, or devoting a year to public service, whether to develop yourself or to serve a higher…
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The Necessary Discomfort of Jerrod Carmichael’s ‘Reality’
The comedian Jerrod Carmichael spends a remarkable amount of time in his new HBO series, “Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show,” with…
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What Janet Yellen Needs to Tell China’s Leaders
It would be great if Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen had a copy of “The Portable Karl Marx” with her on…