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Does Inflation Disproportionately Hurt the Poor?
Overzealously fighting inflation to help lower-income workers might actually do the opposite.
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Protect Our Democracy. Support Local News.
Like a lot of folks, I have been thinking quite a bit lately about how to shore up our democracy.…
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Harvard, Herschel Walker and ‘Tokenism’
We are at a moment in which tokenism is on trial. This is true both in terms of the Supreme…
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Bob Chapek Didn’t Believe in Disney Magic
I am one of the many devoted Disney fans around the world. We spend hundreds of dollars on annual passes…
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Outrage Over Trump’s Dinner With Antisemites
More from our inbox: Inciting Mass ShootingsThe Supreme Court, in TroubleClimate and the G.O.P.Long Lines to VoteFormer President Donald J.…
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Michael Pertschuk, Antismoking and Auto Safety Crusader, Dies at 89
As an obscure but muscular congressional staffer and chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, he helped usher into law a…
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How Stormzy Crafted His Latest Album, ‘This Is What I Mean’
The British rapper was inspired by a variety of artists, including his sister, in making his third album.
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Melody Miller, Trusted Aide to the Kennedys, Dies at 77
She worked with the family for over 40 years, mostly for Senator Ted Kennedy. But her duties went far beyond…
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The Museum of Broadway Is Open. Here Are 10 Highlights.
In Times Square, a 26,000-square-foot space details the history of theater with objects like Patti LuPone’s “Evita” wig, a Jets…
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Can We Really Love Our Children Unconditionally?
This year, my two oldest sons asked me to sign them up for piano lessons. For reasons that a therapist…