Opinion
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Growing Old, for Better or Worse
Readers, including a 101-year-old woman, react to a guest essay by Roger Rosenblatt about the challenges of aging.
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Why We Should Fear China More Than Middle Eastern War
On Thursday, Joe Biden gave a speech linking the Israel-Hamas conflict and the Russian invasion of Ukraine and framing American…
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Elderly and Imprisoned: ‘I Don’t Count It as Living, Only Existing.’
On a clear day in March 2023, the snowy peaks surrounding the California Institution for Men in Chino were visible.…
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We Must Not Kill Gazan Children in Order to Protect Israel’s Children
The crisis in the Middle East is a knotty test of our humanity, asking how to respond to a grotesque…
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How to Navigate a Hostage Situation Like No Other
Gilad Schalit, an Israeli soldier, had been a hostage for five years before Israel and Hamas were seriously willing to…
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Running in a Body That’s My Own
I know I look like a man. I know I sound like a man and maybe even walk like a…
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Turmoil Over Student Support for Hamas
More from our inbox: A Harder Slap on the Wrist for Sidney Powell?A billboard truck displayed the names and faces…
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Why Big Money Can’t Easily Change Campus Politics
The author of this newsletter takes a generally dim view of wealthy donors who give lots of money to America’s…
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Dr. Roland Pattillo, 89, Champion for the Provider of ‘Immortal’ Cells, Dies
He wanted to put a face on the source of cells that led to striking medical advances, and through him…
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Eva Kollisch, Lesbian Rights Advocate and Memoirist, Dies at 94
A former refugee from Nazi-occupied Austria, she became an openly lesbian voice in the women’s movement and a key leader…