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Biology Is Dangerously Outpacing Policy

The original source of the coronavirus pandemic remains unconfirmed. While it was likely the result of a spillover from animals…

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The Problem With Russia Is Russia

KRAKOW, Poland — One year ago this Tuesday, Vladimir Putin recognized the independence of the Russian-backed separatist republics of Donetsk…

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For a Film About Korean Adoptees, a Group Effort

In “Return to Seoul,” a Parisian repeatedly visits her birth country. Neither the filmmaker nor the star were adopted, but…

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Relentless Nostalgia Is Numbing Our Brains

I never thought I’d be sentimental for Budweiser’s “Whassup?” commercials. But after this year’s woefully derivative slate of Super Bowl…

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Wonking Out: Why Growth Can Be Green

Heads up: I did a podcast with Ezra Klein earlier this week, mostly focused on inflation — which continues to…

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The Smartphone and the Sources of Teenager Despair

American teenagers, and especially American teenage girls, are increasingly miserable: more likely to entertain suicidal thoughts and act on them,…

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Biden Should Give Ukraine What It Needs to Win

Russian Air Force pilots are scaredy-cats who have been surprisingly absent over Ukraine. Russian ground forces are being mowed down…

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Our Age of Impunity

This month marks a year since Russian tanks first crossed the border with Ukraine, signaling the start of the most…

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‘Machismo Kills’: A Surge in Murders of Women Alarms Spain

The government is under pressure to combat gender violence after what authorities say were the killings of at least eight…

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The Right Don’t Need No Education

Ron DeSantis, who is currently governor of Florida and wants to become president, has been trying to position himself as…

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