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Bolsonaro Is Afraid of Going to Jail, and He’s Right to Be

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — “I’m letting the scoundrels know,” President Jair Bolsonaro told supporters last year, “I’ll never be imprisoned!”…

We Will All End Up Paying for Someone Else’s Beach House

A video of a North Carolina beach house being dismembered by a voracious ocean was a viral hit this spring.…

Exercise Was the Perfect Coping Mechanism, Until It Wasn’t

When I was a junior in college, I joined the rowing team. The unthinkably expensive boats gliding down the Charles…

Your Pandemic Puppy Was Not a Mistake

NASHVILLE — It was a Saturday night, close to midnight, when the weird little cough erupting from our dog Rascal’s…

I Love My Students, but I Won’t Use a Gun to Protect Them

OXFORD, Miss. — Before classes start Aug. 22 at the university where I teach English, I’ll locate my new classroom,…

Biden’s Remarkable Summer

Media narratives are driven by trajectory. Things get better or worse. People rise and fall. Maybe there is an upstart…

A Model for an Evangelical Christianity Committed to Justice

In my first couple years of college I had a minor crisis of faith. I had grown up going to…

Can a Third Party Succeed? Should It?

More from our inbox: Falling Short: The Taliban’s Word, and America’sPerfecting PropagandaAlaska Natives in Support of a Fuel ProjectThis didn’t…

Christopher Meyer, Vocal British Envoy to the U.S., Dies at 78

Christopher Meyer, the debonair diplomat who served as Britain’s ambassador to Washington from 1997 to 2003 but later argued that…

Clu Gulager, Rugged Character Actor of Film and TV, Dies at 93

Clu Gulager, a rugged character actor who appeared in critically acclaimed films like “The Last Picture Show” as well as…

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