The rise of Steven Kwan: How a ‘mental edge’ has helped unlock an undersized MLB star
Cleveland outfielder Steven Kwan has compensated for physical limitations by pursuing competitive advantages mentally.
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To Fight Covid, We Need to Think Less Like Doctors
Caring for an individual and protecting a population require different priorities, practices and ways of thinking. While it may sound …
Pope Leo, Peru and Me
It finally feels cool to be a Peruvian American former altar boy who went to Catholic high school and Catholic college. I knew someday my time would come. The selection on Thursday of Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, arrived, as my mother put it to …
How Americans Feel About DOGE and Elon Musk
People like the idea of cutting government waste. But they dislike Mr. Musk, and they’re down on the Department of Government Efficiency.
¿Cómo celebra México el Día de Muertos?
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO — El Día de Muertos es una de las celebraciones más importantes de México. Sus raíces se remontan miles de años, mucho antes de …
Why I Still Love ‘West Side Story’
I adored Steven Spielberg’s new filmization of “West Side Story.” I thought it undid most of the problematic aspects of the still magnificent …
What ‘Structural Racism’ Really Means
Whether for inspiration, new ideas or simply as a refresher, it is important to revisit the classics of whatever constitutes your field of …
Melting Arctic Is a Bonanza for the Ocean’s Natural Born Killers
Brynn Kimber, a research scientist at the University of Washington who works in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Marine …
New Zealand’s Sea Lions Are Back, and Crashing Golf Courses and Soccer Matches
They have surprised the users of public toilets by their sudden appearances and stopped a children’s soccer match by ambling onto the field. They …
Thousands in Austria Protest Virus Lockdown and Vaccine Mandate
VIENNA — Chanting “freedom” and “resistance,” thousands of Austrians marched through the heart of Vienna on Saturday, united in their anger at …