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Wonking Out: It’s Getting Harder to Be a Pessimist on Inflation
Thursday’s report on consumer prices was really good news. I mean, really, really good news. The overall Consumer Price Index…
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The New American Dream? Buying Freedom From Irritation.
When you’ve been covering a topic for a while, you see the same story lines pop up over and over.…
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Americans Are Fighting Over History While Historians Disappear
When I received my Ph.D. in history in 2013, I didn’t expect that within a decade fights over history —…
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John Cale’s Musical Journey Knows No Limits
LOS ANGELES — Just a few years after he’d left the provincial Welsh mining town where he was born, a…
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When Black Characters Double-Deal to Make Ends Meet, It’s Never Enough
In three Broadway plays this season, a quest for financial stability can’t undo the trauma of the past or dismantle…
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‘House Party’ Review: A Rager Gone South
Directed by Calmatic, “House Party” reboots the 1990 Kid ’n Play cult comedy with the help of LeBron James.
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Harry’s Fractured Fairy Tale
WASHINGTON — I am, faith and begorrah, no monarchist. Yet I found myself, over the last few years, exhausted by…
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How to Help Girls Enduring the Unendurable
NAIROBI, Kenya — She is impossibly young to have endured what she did, and what still haunts her is the…
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Why Do Documents Marked Secret Keep Showing Up in Strange Places?
There is much we still do not know about President Biden’s stash of secret documents, but one thing is painfully…
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A Chance to Make Progress on Climate Change Now
South Africa generates 80 percent of its electricity by burning coal, more than any other industrialized nation. Some 200,000 people…