Opinion
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Something Very Important for Democrats Just Happened in Pennsylvania
I believe as fervently as anyone in the value of a four-year college degree not just as a path to…
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The Fierce Protests in Atlanta Are Eerily Familiar to Me
What could make a person die for trees? About five years ago, I published a novel called “The Overstory,” the…
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A Century On, the Search for the Real Franz Kafka Continues
The first time Franz Kafka’s voice entered my head, I was 15. Two new friends I’d made through our shared…
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How States Can Help Turn an Immigration Logjam Into a Success
Across the globe, there are 32.5 million refugees seeking safety, many of them adults seeking work. At the same time,…
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The Teenager Leading the Smartphone Liberation Movement
Hosted by Lulu Garcia-Navarro Produced by Rhiannon Corby and Anabel Bacon Edited by Kaari Pitkin and Stephanie Joyce Engineered by…
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Go See What Happened to My City, Then You’ll Know How I Am
Homs is the name of my city. Once it was the capital of the Syrian Revolution and in all the…
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Robbed of Space to Mourn
When RowVaughn Wells arrived at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church on an icy, gray Wednesday in Memphis, she was there to…
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Inclusive or Alienating? The Language Wars Go On
Before the millions of views, the subsequent ridicule and finally the earnest apology, The Associated Press Stylebook practically oozed good…
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Israel’s Government Is Trying to Turn the Film Industry into a Propaganda Arm
The West Bank city of Hebron, less than an hour’s drive from Jerusalem, is a unique place: the only Palestinian…
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Bobby Beathard, Mastermind of N.F.L. Dynasties, Dies at 86
Using unconventional tactics, he built powerhouse teams in Washington and Miami and helped mold teams in Kansas City, Atlanta and…