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The Secret to Enjoying Awkward Holiday Parties
The Secret to Enjoying Awkward Holiday Parties

The holiday season is known for bringing dreaded cocktail party small talk. But your conversations with colleagues, friends or family need not be awk…

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Five Opinion Writers on What Biden Should Do in His Final Days as President
Five Opinion Writers on What Biden Should Do in His Final Days as President

President Biden has about six weeks left in office, and with Republicans set to control both houses of Congress and the presidency next year, his fin…

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David Brooks on Staying Humane in Inhumane Times
David Brooks on Staying Humane in Inhumane Times

These are cruel and challenging times. How did previous generations hold on to their sanity — and humanity — in the face of violence and instability?…

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Can Learning to Love Beans Help Save the Planet?
Can Learning to Love Beans Help Save the Planet?

In a nation filled with meat lovers, how can we persuade Americans to stop eating animals and help save the planet? The food writer Bee Wilson believ…

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Thomas Friedman: Trump’s Path to a Nobel Peace Prize?
Thomas Friedman: Trump’s Path to a Nobel Peace Prize?

The Israel-Gaza war poses multiple challenges for President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration. But the former president has proposed a plan for…

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Nicholas Kristof: Consider Skipping Meat This Thanksgiving
Nicholas Kristof: Consider Skipping Meat This Thanksgiving

It’s Thanksgiving week, and the columnist Nicholas Kristof wants you to consider skipping the turkey. “I don’t want to wag my fingers at people and t…

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I’m a Food Editor. I Hate Thanksgiving Dinner.
I’m a Food Editor. I Hate Thanksgiving Dinner.

Margaux Laskey, an associate editor at New York Times Cooking, has a surprising confession: She doesn’t like Thanksgiving dinner. After days of effor…

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Bret Stephens: The Logic Behind Trump’s Cabinet Picks
Bret Stephens: The Logic Behind Trump’s Cabinet Picks

From Matt Gaetz to Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump’s outlandish cabinet selections reflect the power of social and political deviance, th…

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Trump Should Bring the Ukraine War to Its ‘Inevitable Ending’
Trump Should Bring the Ukraine War to Its ‘Inevitable Ending’

President-elect Donald Trump has said that as president, he will negotiate an end to the carnage in Ukraine in a single day. A peace deal could have …

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Trump’s Win Terrifies Me. Why Don’t Boys My Age Care?
Trump’s Win Terrifies Me. Why Don’t Boys My Age Care?

Exit polls from the presidential election reveal a divided country: Women tended to vote for Kamala Harris; men, for Donald Trump. And that divide ma…

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