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The Center Must Hold

Why centrism offers a dramatic break from the trajectory of politics across the world.

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Why Jamaal Bowman Lost

The New York progressive veered too far left of his constituents.

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The Teen Summer Job Is Back

A classic way to spend the season was falling out of style—until the arrival of the weird  economy of the past few years.

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What the Success of <em>Inside Out 2</em...

The movie industry is still recovering from 2023’s dual strike, but there are clear signs of life.

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What Was the Point of Prosecuting Julian...

The world’s most powerful government now looks small in the very worst ways.

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The Pointless Prosecution of Julian Assa...

The world’s most powerful government now looks small in the very worst ways.

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The Deep Connection Between Life and Fir...

How wildfire defines the world

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It’s All Catching Up to Bibi Netanyahu

Israel’s governing coalition could be headed toward an early exit.

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Under the Solstice Sun

Images from this year’s Ivan Kupala Night celebrations from Ukraine, Russia, Lithuania, and Poland

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Are Young Men Really Becoming More Sexis...

In some places, young men are voting to the right of their grandfathers.

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The Lies Los Angeles Was Built Upon

Chinatown is about the secret history of how Los Angeles became a paradise—but it offers a warning for the city’s future.

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Once Again, Originalism’s Hollow Core Is...

In Rahimi, the Supreme Court made the right decision for the wrong reasons.

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How Wildfire Defines the World

Fire is life-giving. Fire is a product of life.

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Water on the Brain, Then and Now

Chinatown is about the secret history of how Los Angeles became a paradise—but it offers a warning for the city’s future.

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The Failure of Originalism

In Rahimi, the Supreme Court made the right decision for the wrong reasons.

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Are Young Men Becoming Sexist?

In some places, young men are voting to the right of their grandfathers.

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How ‘Pro-Life’ Lost all Meaning

The anti-abortion movement may have won the battle with Dobbs, but the war is just getting started.

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Pain Doesn’t Belong on a Scale of Zero t...

A popular scale for measuring pain doesn’t work, but medicine still has no better alternative.

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The Pain Gap

A popular scale for measuring pain doesn’t work, but medicine still has no better alternative.

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‘I Am Pleasing to Everyone’

I can’t stop watching the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.

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Ivan Kupala Night 2024

Images from this year’s Ivan Kupala Night celebrations from Ukraine, Russia, Lithuania, and Poland

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Trump and the ‘Champion of the Migrants’...

Once again, he has reached into the back closet of history and dragged out one of our ugliest conceits.

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Trump and ‘The Champion of the Migrants’...

Once again, he has reached into the back closet of history and dragged out one of our ugliest conceits.

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China May Be the Ukraine War’s Big Winne...

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has given Xi Jinping a way to stir trouble for the West and make Moscow dependent.

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The Greatest Speeches of All Time, and W...

The oratory was warmed-over, but the substance was right.

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Dear Therapist: I’m the Golden Child, an...

I never asked for this role.

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What China Hopes to Win From Russia’s Wa...

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has given Beijing a way to stir trouble for the West and make Moscow dependent.

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The ‘Do You Feel Lucky?’ Election

One candidate is old. The other is old and loves Putin.

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Social Media Broke Slang. Now We All Spe...

The irony: Online is where we most need the identity cues that idiosyncratic language used to provide.

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Dear Therapist: My Father Died, I’m Doin...

Is it possible to honor my dad’s wishes and salvage my relationships with my siblings?

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Readers Don’t Trust Dirty Tricks

What worked for British tabloids won’t work for The Washington Post.

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The Tabloidization of Everything

British tabloids used anger, emotion, and partisanship to get readers and build brands. That’s not going to work for The Washingto...

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The Problem With ‘In Demand’ Jobs

Federal workforce-training programs prepare people for dead-end jobs that no one wants.

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The Problem With ‘In-Demand’ Jobs

Federal workforce-training programs prepare people for dead-end jobs that no one wants.

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India Is Building a Mega-River

It could bring water to parched land—but scientists aren’t sure it’s worth the risk.

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Why Job Training Doesn’t Work

Federal workforce programs prepare people for “in-demand” jobs. Those aren’t the same thing as good jobs.

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A Beloved Show That Needs to Finally End

Culture and entertainment musts from Kate Guarino

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T at 42

A poem for Sunday

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A Test of Coherency at This Year’s Debat...

For Trump and Biden, who faces greater danger onstage at the presidential debate?

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Triple-Digit Highs Can Be Misleading

A single number can’t capture extreme heat.

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A Reading List of <em>Atlantic</em> Prof...

Intimate studies of actors, comedians, and other cultural figures from our archives

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All <em>The Washington Post</em> Has Is ...

The uproar over a publisher’s ethics is a matter of survival.

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A Single Number Can’t Capture Extreme He...

Not all 100-degree days are the same.

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Maybe Don’t Spray-Paint Stonehenge

Climate protests should be pro-humanity.

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The Improbable, Unstoppable Rise of Goos...

Meet the jam band that just might convince you to love a jam band.

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