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    The Republicans Who Want American Carnage

    Calls for the National Guard to stop campus protests are not about safety.

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    What is Frutiger Aero, the aesthetic taking over from Y2K?

    3February 2023TextLaura Holliday It’s 2008 and the sweet smell of plastic fills the air, as you...

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    The Unreality of Columbia’s ‘Liberated Zone’

    What happens when genuine sympathy for civilian suffering mixes with a fervor that borders on the...

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    The GOP’s Pro-Russia Caucus Lost. Now Ukraine Has to Win.

    Once U.S. money starts flowing again, the dynamics of the war will change.

  • Why Did Cars Get So Expensive?

    The cost of insurance is up 40 percent over the past two years.

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    How Baseball Explains the Limits of AI

    The iconic Yankees broadcaster John Sterling reminds us that what makes us human cannot be imitated.

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    The Case for Miniatures

    Tiny art deserves more attention.

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    The Growing Incentive to Go Nuclear

    Biden has inadvertently encouraged vulnerable nations to seek the ultimate shield.

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    Trump’s Alternate-Reality Criminal Trial

    There was little drama in the courtroom yesterday. But the former president told a very different...

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    Welcome to Pricing Hell

    The ubiquitous rise of add-on fees and personalized pricing has turned buying stuff into a game...

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    Why Biden Should Not Debate Trump

    The networks want their show, but to give the challenger equal status on a TV stage...

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    How the Biden Administration Messed Up FAFSA

    An overloaded federal agency and an ambitious agenda derailed an entire class of students.

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    The Myth of the Mobile Millionaire

    The notion that rich taxpayers will flee if the state comes for their money is mostly...

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    The Coalition of the Malevolent

    Iran’s attack on Israel is just one campaign in a much larger conflict.

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    What Will Netanyahu Do Now?

    Iran has handed him an opportunity. Will he find a way to blow it?

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    What the Upper-Middle-Class Left Doesn’t Get About Inflation

    Liberal politicians and economists don’t seem to recognize the everyday harms of rising costs.

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    The O.J. Verdict Reconsidered

    Simpson’s trial ruthlessly exposed America’s racial divide. Sadly, that legacy outlives him.