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Last Orders, London?

A tale of two cities, told through its pubs.

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Jimmy Mcintosh

A Semi-Darwinian Chart Semi-Explaining 2025

Our year-end food web describing who and what devoured who and what.

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Jared Nangle

The Oil Company Drilled. The Government Slaughtered. Who Is Guilty?

Advertisement Supported by M. Gessen By M. Gessen Opinion Columnist At the end of the 1990s, a Swedish company called Lundin Oil started drilling in...

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M. Gessen

This Is the Damage Kennedy Has Done in Less Than a Year

This Is the Damage Kennedy Has Done in Less Than a Year

Advertisement Supported by Jeneen interlandi By Jeneen Interlandi Ms. Interlandi writes about public health for Opinion. In the days before...

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Jeneen Interlandi

Why Does Trump Get Away With It?

How, and why, does the president get away with it?

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Thomas B. Edsall

Eric Adams Hurt More Than Just Himself

Eric Adams Hurt More Than Just Himself

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Christina Greer Dr. Greer is a political scientist who studies Black ethnic politics and public opinion....

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Christina Greer

An Anti-A.I. Movement Is Coming. Which Party Will Lead It?

An Anti-A.I. Movement Is Coming. Which Party Will Lead It?

Advertisement Supported by Michelle Goldberg By Michelle Goldberg Opinion Columnist I disagree with the anti-immigrant, anti-feminist, bitterly...

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Michelle Goldberg

Au Revoir, Brigitte Bardot

Au Revoir, Brigitte Bardot

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Nadja Spiegelman Ms. Spiegelman is a culture editor for Opinion. In Brigitte Bardot’s death I see the...

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Nadja Spiegelman

What Happens When Your Therapist Dies?

What Happens When Your Therapist Dies?

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Richard A. Friedman Dr. Friedman is a psychiatrist. A few years ago, a colleague called to tell me our...

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Richard A. Friedman

The Best Sentences of 2025

Savor the words that made sense of our world.

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Frank Bruni

At Harvard and Elsewhere, the New Campus Orthodoxy Is Even More Stifling

At Harvard and Elsewhere, the New Campus Orthodoxy Is Even More Stifling

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Alex Bronzini-Vender Mr. Bronzini-Vender is a sophomore at Harvard University. This past spring, under...

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Alex Bronzini-Vender

A Love Letter to My Dutch Oven

A Love Letter to My Dutch Oven

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Jenny Rosenstrach Ms. Rosenstrach writes the newsletter Dinner: A Love Story on Substack. I remember when...

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Jenny Rosenstrach

Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School

Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Adam Grant Dr. Grant, a contributing Opinion writer, is an organizational psychologist at the Wharton...

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Adam Grant

One of America’s Most Successful Experiments Is Coming to a Shuddering Halt

One of America’s Most Successful Experiments Is Coming to a Shuddering Halt

Opinion Lydia Polgreen Indian immigrants in the United States have found success, and unexpected hostility. Credit... Miraj Patel for The New York...

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Lydia Polgreen

Before You Toss That Book …

Before You Toss That Book …

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Roger Rosenblatt Mr. Rosenblatt is the author of “Making Toast,” “Kayak Morning,” “Cold Moon” and the...

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Roger Rosenblatt

We Don’t Seem to be Making America Healthy Again

We Don’t Seem to be Making America Healthy Again

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Benjamin Mazer Dr. Mazer is a physician and a writer covering medicine and public health. As a physician...

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Benjamin Mazer

Willpower Doesn’t Work. This Does.

Willpower Doesn’t Work. This Does.

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Angela Duckworth Dr. Duckworth, a psychologist, is the author of “Grit” and the forthcoming book...

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Angela Duckworth

Behold the ‘God of Generous Out-Flowing Love’

Behold the ‘God of Generous Out-Flowing Love’

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Peter Wehner Mr. Wehner, a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum, is a contributing Opinion writer. He...

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Peter Wehner

When A.I. Took My Job, I Bought a Chain Saw

When A.I. Took My Job, I Bought a Chain Saw

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Brian Groh Mr. Groh is writing a book about the disappearance of a man in Lawrenceburg, Ind. Some of the...

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Brian Groh

In Which I Try Valiantly to Cheer You Up

In Which I Try Valiantly to Cheer You Up

Advertisement Supported by Nicholas Kristof By Nicholas Kristof Opinion Columnist This is the season when I customarily argue that the year just...

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Nicholas Kristof

Would You Kill for a Job?

Would You Kill for a Job?

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Jenny Odell Ms. Odell is the author of “How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy.” Park...

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Jenny Odell

Climate Goals Are Becoming More Realistic. That’s Good News.

Climate Goals Are Becoming More Realistic. That’s Good News.

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By David G. Victor Dr. Victor is a professor of innovation and public policy at the University of...

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David G. Victor

The 1 Percent Solution to the Looming A.I. Job Crisis

Companies benefiting from A.I. should donate a small percentage of their profits to retrain the workers the tech will displace.

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Sal Khan

Trump’s First Year Back, in 10 Charts

Opinion Guest Essay By Steven RattnerGraphics by Sara Chodosh Mr. Rattner served as counselor to the Treasury secretary in the Obama...

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Steven Rattner

I Love My Naturally Aging Face

I Love My Naturally Aging Face

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Marisa Meltzer Ms. Meltzer is a senior staff writer at Vanity Fair and the author of “It Girl: The Life...

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Marisa Meltzer