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Warhol was a genius for using assistants. Why was Peter Max called a fraud?

The late American artist Peter Max (Peter Max Finkelstein) was a true pop culture pioneer of the 1960s. He was born in Berlin to...

Legacy media is committing cultural suicide by gutting opinion pages

For nearly 25 years, I’ve had one foot in medicine as a pathologist and the other in the political arena. Over that time, I’ve...

Washington isn’t broken. It’s just run by insiders who don’t care about you

Public cynicism regarding Washington isn’t just a mood; it has become the default setting for American citizenship. When a tiny fraction of the electorate...

Mamdani’s ‘hit list’ is pure ‘menis’ — and American politics is intoxicated by it

Back in the 1960s, when the Vietnam War was raging, a familiar scenario played out in small towns. During election years, you’d see a...

Our savior is Jewish. Why are so many Christian leaders staying silent?

“Pastor Scudder, why do you talk so much about Israel?” a young lady recently asked. “It’s quite simple” I replied. “From Israel came what...

Zuckerberg can’t buy his way out of this one: A Santa Fe jury handed Meta a $219 billion reckoning

A Santa Fe jury just sent a shockwave through Silicon Valley. On Sept. 25, 2026, First Judicial District Judge Francis Mathew presided over a...

Robin Hood in reverse: How big hospitals use poverty subsidies to profit in wealthy suburbs

The 340B drug discount program was intended to help low-income and uninsured patients afford medicine, not create lucrative revenue streams for hospital systems in...

Don’t send young Americans to die until you can answer these eight questions

I have spent much of my life around war. My first combat tour was in Vietnam in 1969-70, where I served as an infantry...

The war on European Jews and the new reality of American Jewish life

On a quiet Thursday morning in suburban Detroit, 140 preschoolers were settling into their classrooms at Temple Israel’s early childhood center when a Ford...

A deftly plotted new novel from Richard Russo

Some of Richard Russo’s most memorable novels have depicted hard times in small towns. His 1986 debut, Mohawk, and 2007’s Bridge of Sighs both...
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