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Everything Donald Trump knows about picking a running mate in 2024 he learned while hosting “The Apprentice.”

There were no trees. There was no road. I was the trees, and I was the road. That darkness was like no darkness I’ve ever known.

When I met Morgan Spurlock, he was trying to make amends. What I saw changed how I think about #MeToo.

Intentional periods of sexual abstinence can help us better understand the nature of our desire. If we do Dry January, why not Dry Spell July?

Some say that becoming as dull as a rock is an effective way to disengage.

Betting puts pressure on pro athletes. The cracks are starting to show.

Nashville’s Parthenon proves that doing the right thing with looted artifacts doesn’t have to be a fight.

The past can look very different with the passage of time.

The Golden State Warriors were young once, and now they’re not.

The liberal arts are fading just when we need them most.

Comedies make you laugh. Thrillers make you cheer. Some Hollywood films used to make you sob your eyes out. We need those movies again.

We are very different writers, but I have kept Alice Munro in mind, daily and for decades, as an example to follow.

Gotham’s 400th birthday calls for a celebration worthy of the great metropolis it is.

A beef between two rap titans isn’t just about egos. It’s about the future of the genre, as determined by the legacy of its past.

It was one of the best Black musicals ever to make it to Broadway, and you’ve probably never heard of it.

We need to rethink the policy of preserving families, seemingly at all costs.

In an era of sexual decline, celebrities are dressing up in outfits that are barely there. But no one seems to be enjoying it much.

We must be able to create a more civic-minded internet, with tools that would empower users to better control what they see.

We live in a complex world. We can’t afford to make art that serves up only simple moral lessons.

The effects of semaglutide drugs won’t be just cosmetic.