Opinion
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Falling a Little Bit in Love With the Dark
NASHVILLE — This year the winter solstice arrives on Dec. 21 in the shank of the dark afternoon. Officially the…
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Louis Orr, 64, Dies; Syracuse Star, Knicks Forward and a Coach
He helped lead a dominant squad at Syracuse and won all-American honors. He later became a role player for the…
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Should Iowa or South Carolina Go First?
More from our inbox: Humans and Wildlife: The Messages Are MixedThe Decades-Long Struggle for Affordable Child CareCredit...Antonio Giovanni PinnaTo the…
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I Was Caught in the Capitol Riot, and I Still Feel the Pain of That Day
Many Americans think that the saga of the Capitol riot will soon be at its end. For two years, this…
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The U.S. Needs to Change the Way It Does Business With China
In a recent speech, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo suggested an incremental shift in how the United States approaches “competitiveness and…
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Potato Latke Cocktail, Anyone?
In the winter of 2021, not long after President Biden’s inauguration, I walked into a small house party while another…
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When Filmmakers Don’t Understand the Assignment
There have been three screen adaptations of “All Quiet on the Western Front,” Erich Maria Remarque’s 1928 novel of one…
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Ashley Bickerton, Whose Art Evoked Humor and Wonder, Dies at 63
After achieving early fame, he abandoned the insular art world of New York and fled to Bali, producing work that…
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The End of the Trump Era Will Be Unsatisfying
Since the 2022 midterm elections, the end of the Trump era in American politics has become, at least, a 50-50…
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Philip Pearlstein, Whose Realist Nudes Revived Portraiture, Dies at 98
His harshly lit studies of life models represented a major departure in American painting and shocked modernist critics.