The Failure of the Adults
Teenage activists like Greta Thunberg are uncomfortable reminders that the grown-ups have failed the next generation.
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Fixating on “Cancel Culture” in an Age of Transphobia
Articles about "canceled" or "provocative" writers rarely focus on the people they've harmed.
On Amazon, a Show About Modern Love
A beloved 'New York Times' column becomes a whole new kind of content.
Joe Biden Is Right About The New York Times
All politicians complain about the media, but the embattled former front-runner has keenly identified a defect in political journalism.
The Conscience of Bret Stephens
How one columnist’s wild family history explains an increasingly isolated school of conservatism
Here’s a Better Reason to Unsubscribe From The New York Times
It's not the "newspaper of record." It's a rag for the East Coast rich.
How to Save Journalism
The biggest threat to the health of the media industry is Silicon Valley. And the antidote might just be organized labor.
Exposé Entertainment Is the Surprise Hit of the Summer
In an environment thick with conspiracy, we thrill to stories of truth versus evil. But at what cost?
Making Sense of Bernie’s Sandinista Sympathies
Bernie Sanders's presence at a revolutionary rally in 1985 needs to be evaluated in light of what was actually happening in Nicaragua and the U.S. in the 1980s.
Is There a Right Way to Cover the Trump White House?
In "Siege," his followup to "Fire and Fury," Michael Wolff struts and frets his way through another chaotic year, but does it signify more than nothing?
David Brooks’s Moral Journey
The New York Times columnist's new book, “The Second Mountain,” is a fount of easily won wisdom.
Fear and Loathing of the Green New Deal
What the backlash to the emergency legislation reveals about the age-old pathologies of the right
Rules of Engagement
The left is often criticized for shutting down debate. But is productive debate even possible when we can't agree on the terms?
Trump Is Not Going to Be Talked Out of Attacking the Press
The New York Times' publisher challenged the president for waging war on the media. Trump pretended to care. Nothing will change.
How Trump Suborns Perjury
Even without BuzzFeed’s explosive report about Michael Cohen, the evidence shows that the president has persuaded his associates to lie to Congress and the feds.
Don’t Call a Harassed Writer a Neo-Nazi
Sarah Jeong's tweets pale before the astonishing insensitivity of her critics.
Who’s to Blame for Global Warming?
The latest issue of New York Times Magazine offers a surprising, controversial answer.
The Media’s Failure to Connect the Dots on Climate Change
Why are some major news outlets still covering extreme weather like it's an act of God?
Why the Clintons and The New York Times Can’t Get Along
Is the country's leading paper too harsh on them, or are Bill and Hillary just paranoid and defensive?
The Myth of the Times’ Intellectual Diversity
The paper's opinion section reflects elite establishment consensus much more than it does the reality of America's political divisions.
