What My Dog Taught Me About Mortality
Walnut rescued me from death more than once—but not in the way you might think.
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My Friend Asked for Clothing Donations and Then Sold Them on Poshmark. Do I Confront Her?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how to handle deception by a friend.
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For the first time since the Vietnam War, university demonstrations have led to a rethinking of who sets the terms for language in academia.
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The Ingredient That Unites My Favorite Salads
A good salad can transport you, but the truly great ones all have one thing in common: plenty of cheese.
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The Untold Story of the Network That Took Down Roe v. Wade
A conservative Christian coalition’s plan to end the federal right to abortion began just days after Trump’s 2016 election.
By Elizabeth Dias and
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Ted Sarandos helped lead Netflix to victory in streaming, but the war for your attention isn’t over.
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For all the news that the former president makes, the Biden team is struggling to make the campaign about him.
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The InterviewRichard Linklater Sees the Killer Inside Us All
David Marchese talks to the acclaimed director about his new film, “Hit Man,” and life’s big questions.
By David Marchese
Judge John Hodgman on Compulsory Game Nights
Can you enjoin your spouse to play a board game she has no interest in?
By John Hodgman
The EthicistI’m Worried About Overfishing. Should I Give Up Fish?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the limits of personal responsibility.
By Kwame Anthony Appiah
The EthicistCan I Use A.I. to Grade My Students’ Papers?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on artificial intelligence platforms, and whether it’s hypocritical for teachers to use these tools while forbidding students from doing the same.
By Kwame Anthony Appiah
Judge John Hodgman on What Constitutes ‘Visiting’ a State
Does it count if you never leave the car?
By John Hodgman
ScreenlandThe One Thing That Can Save Cinema From C.G.I. Oblivion
The motion-capture acting in “The Planet of the Apes” movies tries to preserve the magic of the physical world amid all the effects in a big budget franchise.
By Phillip Maciak
A Dreamy Bean Dip in Under 30 Minutes
Topped with deeply browned onions, this snack is as simple or complex as you make it.
By Yotam Ottolenghi
Letter of RecommendationMy Secret to Creative Rejuvenation? Conferences.
Vacations are cool, but sometimes you need more than an escape.
By Julia Cho
Is the Party That Ended Apartheid Losing Its Grip on South Africa?
The African National Congress has long rested on its legacy. But increasingly that isn’t enough to persuade voters to keep it in power.
By John Eligon
The InterviewThis Scientist Has an Antidote to Our Climate Delusions
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson on how to overcome the “soft” climate denial that keeps us buying junk.
By David Marchese
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