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The Shock of Faith: It’s Nothing Like I Thought It Would Be

The word “faith” implies the possession of something, whereas I experience faith as a yearning for something beautiful that I can sense but not...

25.12.2024 550

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The Moral Challenge of Trumpism

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist I admire Mitt Romney. He is, by all accounts, an outstanding husband and...

29.11.2024 200

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Why We Got It So Wrong

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist Let me ask you a few questions: If the Democrats nominated a woman to run...

15.11.2024 200

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Voters to Elites: Do You See Me Now?

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist We have entered a new political era. For the past 40 years or so, we...

07.11.2024 200

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The Election Is Happening Too Soon

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist I had hoped this election would be a moment of national renewal. I had...

25.10.2024 30

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Why the Heck Isn’t She Running Away With This?

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist Two big things baffle me about this election. The first is: Why are the...

18.10.2024 100

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How Harris Can Finish Strong

Some tips from novelists and screenwriters on how to keep audiences’ attention.

11.10.2024 550

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A Recipe for a Striving America

The question is not whether to do industrial policy, but how.

04.10.2024 60

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How a Cultural Shift Favors Harris

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist American culture changes with astonishing speed. Nearly every decade,...

13.09.2024 100

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The Junkification of American Life

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist Back in February, the music historian Ted Gioia wrote an essay on the...

06.09.2024 300

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How Trump Wins (and Harris and the Democrats Blow It)

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist It’s Nov. 6, 2024, the morning after Election Day. The people in the...

04.09.2024 6

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You’re Only as Smart as Your Emotions

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist If I were asked to list the major intellectual breakthroughs of the last...

16.08.2024 60

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A.I. Can Be a Force for Good

Machines are no match for the human brain.

31.07.2024 10

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The Kamala Harris Report Card

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist At the beginning of 2019 I wrote a column enthusiastically arguing that...

26.07.2024 70

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What Democrats Need to Do Now

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist, reporting from Milwaukee In 2016, MAGA was just a slogan — or at best...

19.07.2024 40

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The Deep Source of Trump’s Appeal

Advertisement Supported by David Brooks By David Brooks Opinion Columnist There was an extraordinary story in Politico this week. A group of...

12.07.2024 200

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