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A.I. has its own social network. Should we be concerned?
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Democracy inaction
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A.I. does not know Napoleon
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How A.I. is changing history
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Disinformation in Sudan
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A.I. has its own social network. Should we be concerned?
Yes.
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Nostalgia on demand
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Memes win elections
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Politics
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Democracy inaction
Debate and exchange are critical to democracy, even when they don't produce immediate results.
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Antisemitism goes mainstream
In America, Jew hatred is fashionable, popular and increasingly acceptable
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Assassination nation
Violence is a long-held American idea—as is the hope that violence will, one day, be eradicated.
Sep 28, 2025
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Memes win elections
Zohran Mamdani, social media and the pursuit of political power
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History
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Love and loss in New England
Ten days in the northeast corner of America
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The missing one million
More than one million Americans died during the Covid-19 pandemic. Five years later, they remain largely invisible.
Mar 16, 2025
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Walking among the Redwoods
Standing amid America's natural wonders, one appreciates the century-long struggle to preserve them.
Sep 8, 2024
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How should America celebrate its 250th anniversary?
A recent meeting in D.C. built on five years of planning, but a unifying vision for 2026 remains elusive.
Jul 21, 2024
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Obituaries
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Memories of Jürgen Habermas
The luminary German philosopher died last week at the age of 96
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In memory of Marc Pachter
The iconic museum director passed away recently at the age of 80
Apr 7, 2024
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The remarkable life of Benjamin Ferencz
The Nuremberg prosecutor died this week at the age of 103
Apr 9, 2023
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Lonn Taylor, "The Rambling Boy"
Remembering "The Rambling Boy"
Apr 7, 2021
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State of the World
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The state of the world in 2025
The battle for energy, A.I. & outer space
Dec 28, 2025
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The state of the world in 2024
A crisis of government
Dec 22, 2024
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The state of the world in 2023
Where we are, where we've been and where we're headed
Dec 17, 2023
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