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Kamala Harris’s Presidential Bid Is Getting a Pop Music Rollout Online
Charli XCX, John Legend and other musicians posted messages supporting the vice president’s nomination, while fans remixed an old speech…
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Darren Walker, Who Reoriented the Ford Foundation, to Step Down
Mr. Walker, who oversaw $7 billion in grants, plans to leave at the end of 2025 after what will have…
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Joe Biden, My Friend and an American Hero
On the cliffs of Normandy, in a small holding area, the president of the United States was looking out at…
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Al Sharpton: Joe Biden Has a Legacy in Black America. Kamala Harris Can Keep It Going.
Joe Biden is more than this moment. The crisis the president has struggled with for the past month should not…
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Biden Is Out. Is This What Moving Toward Stability Feels Like?
The past month has been overwhelming to live through — it can feel like a person’s mind is getting stretched…
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Why Are There Neo-Nazis on the Streets of Nashville?
I wish I could say I was shocked when neo-Nazis started parading around downtown Nashville last week, wearing shirts emblazoned…
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The Misfit Wisdom of Harry, Barry and Larry
Harry Crews, Barry Hannah and Larry Brown were part of a Southern writers’ movement that centered dissidents and outsiders. They’re…
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‘Braveheart,’ ‘Grandpa,’ ‘Trumpster’: MAGA in 7 Keywords
A partial lexicon of modern Republicanism.
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From Naples to New Orleans, Murder and Mayhem
This month’s column is all about firsts — debut authors, new series beginnings or both. I make it a point…
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Lev Grossman on the Enduring Story of King Arthur
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | How to Listen You may know Lev Grossman for his best-selling Magicians trilogy of…