What American Liberals Can Learn From Israel’s Protests
Israeli demonstrators have worn the mantle of patriotism, and it’s worked.
My 6-Year-Old Son Died. Then the Anti-vaxxers Found Out.
Opponents of COVID vaccines terrorize grieving families on social media.
Netanyahu Flinched
The Israeli prime minister and his radical allies pushed the country to the brink—and inspired the greatest mass movement in its history.
Sick All the Time
If the pandemic ought to have given us anything, it should have been a more universal empathy toward the condition of illness.
Rule by Law in Florida
Would President DeSantis be worse for American democracy than President Trump?
The West Must Give Ukraine the Weapons It Needs to Win
Wars are won or lost well behind the front lines. Allies should arm Ukrainians accordingly.
In the Age of Ozempic, What’s the Point of Working Out?
The idea that we exercise to get thin may be more dangerous than ever.
Indicting a Former President Should Always Have Been Fair Game
If a grand jury does indict Donald Trump, it will finally confirm, as the Founders expected, that ordinary citizens have the power to treat former commanders in chief like anyone else.
Rick Steves’ Advice for Vacationers in Europe This Summer
The TV host and travel guide reflects on how travel has—and hasn’t—changed since COVID.
Don’t Cut Corners on Indicting Trump
Trumpists will portray any indictment as political. Prosecutors can’t let them make that argument persuasively.
The Most Disturbing Part of Trump’s Latest Rant
The former president is warning of “death & destruction” if he’s indicted.
Click Here If You Want to Be Sad
The internet loves bad news. And that’s bad.
The Crisis of the Intellectuals
Traditional notions of the intellectual were never meant to include people who looked like me or who had a background like mine.
A Philosopher Gets Fed Up With Profundity
There are better ways to communicate.
What Really Broke the Banks
The Fed, among others, is blameworthy. But the ultimate culprit is COVID-19.
Israeli Democracy Faces a Mortal Threat
If Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition have their way, my country could deteriorate into a dictatorship.
A ‘Parade’ of Anti-Semites on Broadway
Anti-Jewish bigots steal the show in the revived musical. And that’s why it works.
Ron DeSantis Is Right About Ukraine
His statements have been hotly disputed, but not refuted.
Inside Ukraine’s Nonviolent Resistance: Chatbots, Yellow Paint, and Payoffs
How Ukraine’s digital resistance fights behind Russian lines
The Malthusians Are Back
Climate activists who worry that the world has too many people are joining an ugly tradition.
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