Opinion
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Walter ‘Wolfman’ Washington, New Orleans Musical Luminary, Dies at 79
A guitarist and singer, he was a quintessential local star, mixing blues, funk and jazz through six decades of club…
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The Dark Possibilities of A.I. and Art
At 19, when I began drafting my webcomic, I had just been flung into adulthood. I felt a little awkward,…
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Southwest’s Meltdown Was Avoidable, but It Would’ve Cost ’Em
Computers become increasingly capable and powerful by the year and new hardware is often the most visible cue for technological…
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Cheer Up! The World Is Better Off Than You Think.
Enough with the doom and gloom! Our planet may be in better shape than you think. Human beings have a…
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Anthony Fauci Quietly Shocked Us All
The first time I met Dr. Anthony Fauci was at the International AIDS Conference in Montreal during the summer of…
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What Pope Benedict Taught Me About Faith
On Sept. 12, 2006, a newly minted Pope Benedict XVI delivered an address at the University of Regensburg in his…
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Albert Reichmann, Patriarch of a Real Estate Empire, Dies at 93
He and his brothers built the World Financial Center in New York and the first phase of Canary Wharf in…
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Tony Vaccaro, 100, Dies; Photographed War From a Soldier’s Perspective
After carrying a camera across battlefields, he became a magazine photographer known for his images of famous subjects like Georgia…
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How to Destroy a Brand, Musk Style
True story: When I won the Nobel Prize in 2008, Princeton quickly set up a special event on campus and…