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Clutter Is Good for You
Several years before she died, my mother began sending me things — ostensibly significant objects. These included expected items like…
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This 2022 ‘Best of’ List Includes Swaddling a Chicken
For my last newsletter of 2022, I want to highlight parenting media that I loved this year. I tend toward…
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Did the Tesla Story Ever Make Sense?
If you’re one of those people who bought Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency near its peak last fall, you’ve lost a…
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With ‘Zero Covid,’ China Proved It’s Good at Control. Governance Is Harder.
For a powerful government that has bragged about its command of the country, its absence at a moment of crisis…
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How Americans Can Stand Against Extremism
Whoever shot the small steel ball through the front window of the Brewmaster’s Taproom in Renton, Wash., this month wasn’t…
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A Christmas Conversation About Christ
“Jesus loves New York Times readers, too.”
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Fuel Tanker Wedged Beneath Overpass Explodes Near Hospital in South Africa
At least nine people were killed and 60 injured from the ensuing fireball, in a scene a witness described as…
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The Syrian Family That Rebuilt a Chocolate Empire in Nova Scotia
Seven years on, Peace by Chocolate continues to expand, and its founder has become an advocate of more open immigration.
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Joe Lieberman to Kyrsten Sinema: Come on In, the Water’s Warm
Few others know quite what it’s like to infuriate the Democratic Party by leaving it.
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9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.