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NYRB Classics Editor Edwin Frank shares his reading habit

As I’m typing this, to my left is a very long shelf that mostly contains novels by Barbara Pym, Muriel Spark, Beryl Bainbridge, Brian...

Jaguar’s last woke gasp

The 2024 elections seem to be, at least for now, proof that Americans have rejected woke liberal messaging. Evidently, our brothers and sisters across...

Bhattacharya is a strong pick to head NIH

Senators may still have some real substantive concerns about President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as head of Health and...

A second-chance Super Bowl for second-place cities

Here is a tale of two once-great cities. They lost their steel mills and auto plants. The factories went quiet. The populations dwindled. In...

The California GOP has a path back to relevance

California Republicans may not be on the verge of a red wave any time soon, but the steady drip of gains shows the state...

Thanksgiving should be a patriotic holiday

This week, Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving again. We have done so annually on the last Thursday in November since 1863. It has grown into...

Giving thanks for economic miracles we don’t even see

My pastor shared a story about Bob Pierce, the founder of World Vision, on a recent Sunday. Pierce, an international relief worker and Baptist minister,...

Gladiator II: This time, it’s hokey

On the subject of historical inaccuracies in his biopic Napoleon (2023), director Ridley Scott told the Times of London, “When I have issues with historians, I ask:...

The 1620 Project: The importance of Thanksgiving as an American holiday 

When a group of English men and women in the 17th century, fleeing religious persecution and living in exile in Holland, sought freedom and...

Donald Trump should take Scott Bessent’s advice

Centrally planned economies always fail. This was the case made by renowned hedge fund manager and future Donald Trump treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent in...
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