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Judith Butler Thinks You’re Overreacting
How did gender become a scary word? The theorist who got us talking about the subject...
Laurent de Brunhoff, Artist Who Made Babar Famous, Dies at 98
After his father, who created the character, died, he continued the series of books about a...
A Bronx Teacher Asked. Tommy Orange Answered.
When the author received an impassioned email, he dropped everything to visit the students who inspired...
Opinion | When Language Fails Us and the Moment
Plain, direct language remains rare and desirable — and risky in ways that those in authority,...
Overlooked No More: Beatrix Potter, Author of ‘The Tale of Peter Rabbit’
She created one of the world’s best-known characters for children, and fought to have the book...
Margaret Cavendish: A Polymath Who Scandalized 17th-Century London
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Opinion | Our Semicolons, Ourselves
A.I. or no A.I., it pays to write — and to write well.
Excerpts From Dr. Claudine Gay’s Work
Here are five examples of work by President Claudine Gay of Harvard that have been spotlighted...
Opinion | One Year In and ChatGPT Already Has Us Doing Its Bidding
For me, the journey began when I asked ChatGPT who I was.
Jeff Koons Killed Her Review
The decision by an arts journal to allow the famous artist to veto a historian’s essay...
Norman Lear, Whose Comedies Changed the Face of TV, Is Dead at 101
As the producer of “All in the Family” and many other shows, Mr. Lear showed that...