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Devon Price: Why Laziness Is A Lie

Daniel E. Lieberman: Why Do We Even Exercise?

Brian David Johnson: How Do We Rediscover the Future in 2021?

Lesley Blume: Reporting on Human Suffering in COVID Times

Rod Dreher: Should Conservatives Become Martyrs?

Evan Osnos: The American Romance of Joe Biden

Nicholas Christakis: How Covid-19 Will Change the Way We Live

Chris Goodall: Why We Should Be Encouraged About Joe Biden's Climate Policy

Elliott Currie: The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America

Candacy Taylor: Race Relations Still Have a Long Way to Go in America

Jason Hickel: How Degrowth Will Save the World

David Paul Kuhn: When the White Working Class Turned Against Liberalism

Peter Beinart: Is America's Role of Leadership in the World Over?

Timothy Egan: Following the Road to Faith

Robert Kolker on the Strengths and Weaknesses of the American Family

Paul Jankowski on Our Long Winter

Kim Ghattas on Black Wave and the Unraveling of the Modern Middle East

K. Sabeel Rahman: The Stock Market Is Not the Economy

Talia Stroud: The Role of Public Space in the Digital Age

Lucas Chancel: Why Does Helping the Poor Often Hurt the Environment?

Carl Safina: The More You Understand, the More Humility You Acquire

Julian E. Zelizer: The Legacy of Newt Gingrich and the Era of Partisan Warfare

Rick Perlstein: How 1980 Changed Modern Politics

Mauro F. Guillen: After Coronavirus, How Do We Prepare For What's Next?

Edmund Fawcett: The Fight For Conservatism Today

Peter Osnos: Publishing Will Never Die

Brian Christian: Does Proposition 25 Symbolize the Great Ethical Questions of the Future?

Steve Coll: How to Fix America's Foreign Policy Post-Trump

Tom Zoellner: How Hard Is It to Write About America?

Charles A. Kupchan: The Full History of American Isolationism

Ruth Ben-Ghiat: How Can We Stop All the Strongmen?

Alan Hirsch: Right Now Is Not an Election Crisis, But a Manufactured Political Crisis

David Thomson: Why Real Life Right Now Is More Like the Movies

Kermit Pattison: The Quest for the Origins of the Human Species

Frank "Gus" Biggio: What Should Biden Do in Afghanistan?

PJ O'Rourke: Is It Hard Being a Satirist These Days?

Erin Brockovich Is Charging Into the Abyss

REGENERATE: Scott Russell Sanders on Why He's an Earth Writer, Not a Nature Writer

Maria Hinojosa: What Is Still Torn in America?

Eben Kirksey: The Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans

Dmitry Sitkovetsky: What's the Appropriate Music for the Current Political Moment?

Matthew MacWilliams: How Possible Is Fascism in America?

Henry Finder: Reporting From the Front Lines of Climate Change

Frank Pasquale: Is the Algorithm in Action to Undermine Democracy?

Margaret MacMillan: Why Is War Not Part of the Current Election Conversation?

Peniel Joseph and Caroline Heldman: What Happens If Biden Loses?

Christopher Schroeder: Has America Retreated Into Its Domestic Obsessions?

Larry Downes: How Tech Policies Will Influence Our Immediate Future

Ian Buruma: Has Tragedy Turned to Farce?

David Kirkpatrick: On the Facebook Election Ban

Thomas Le Roux: The History of Pollution Though a Political Lens

Antoine F. Goetschel: What Do Animals Want?

David Rothkopf: The Distinction Between Treason and Traitor With Donald Trump

Leon Wieseltier: Do Disgraced Men Deserve Another Chance After a Reckoning?

Eileen Markey: The Sad Evolution of Rudy Giuliani

Tiffany Shlain: The Addictive Dangers of Technology

Jonathan Daniel Wells: The Deep Ties Between Slavery and Capitalism

Po Bronson and Arvin Gupta: Is the Future the Past?

REGENERATE: Otto Scharmer on Seeing Our Blind Spots as a Source for Transformation

Carlos Lozada: Why Everything Written About the Trump Era Has It Wrong

David Giffels: How To Understand America in the "All-American Buffet"

REGENERATE: Riane Eisler on Connecting the Dots on the Human Condition

Hannah Testa: Age Doesn't Matter in Saving the Earth

David French: How to Restore Our Nation From the Secession Threat

That Was the Week: Keith Teare on the Rights and Wrongs of Breaking Up Big Tech

Carlton F.W. Larson: Is Donald Trump Treasonous?

Matt Hart: The Moral Complexity of American Capitalism

Po Bronson: What Do We Need to Decode the World?

Craig Wright: Why Should We Care About Genius?

Tim Weiner: Behind the Closed Doors of Political Warfare

Ian Brown: Searching for the American Dream

Barry C. Lynn: The Threat of Monopolies in America

Martha S. Jones: The Epic History of African American Women's Political Lives in America

Joel Bakan: Why Capitalism Can't Be Reformed From Within

Daniel Yergin: What to Make of Our New Climate Politics

Tom Burgis: The Nexus Between Russian Money and Trump

Catherine Belton: How KGB Capitalism Took Over Russia—and the World

Timothy Snyder: The Urgent Call to Rethink Health Care and Freedom

David S. Reynolds: What Abraham Lincoln Can Teach Us Now

Tony Schwartz: What It Was Like to Create the Fairy Tale Narrative of Donald Trump

Alan Mikhail: How Sultan Selim's Ottoman Empire Shaped the Modern World

Cynthia Miller-Idriss: How the Far Right Has Successfully Weaponized Youth Culture

Michael Sandel: What Has Become of the Common Good?

John Freeman: What Does Nationalism and Globalization Mean for the Environment?

Derek W. Black: The Assault on Public Education–and Why This Threatens American Democracy

Clarissa Ward: The Crisis of Truth

Eleanor Herman: Why We Don't Care About the Sexual Behaviors of Our Presidents

Martin Sandbu: How a Better Economic System Can Work For All

Kerri Arsenault: A (Decaying, Toxic) River Runs Through It

Thom Hartmann: How Big Business Destroyed the American Dream

Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling: What Happens When There Is No Government

Tom Burgis: Following the Dirty Money That Floods the Global Economy

Vicky Osterweil: In Defense of Looting

David Nasaw: How Do We Return to Normalcy After Suffering?

Sinan Aral: How Social Media Affects Our Decision-Making and Shapes Our World

David Goodhart: How Pushing Higher Ed Led to Brexit and Trump

Vanessa Veselka: Approaching the Exploitation of Labor in Fiction

Sir Martin Sorrell: On the Shifts in the Global Economy

John Dean: The Comparison Between Donald Trump and Richard Nixon

Jonathan Karl: Front Row at the Trump Show

Anne Applebaum and Michael Ignatieff on the Rise of Authoritarianism

Carl Hoffman: Inside the Upside-Down World of Trump's MAGA Rallies

Kurt Andersen: The Manifestation of Anger in Popular Culture

Kai Strittmatter: Life in China's Surveillance State

Jill Filipovic: How Baby Boomers Have Maintained a Near Total Grip on Political Power

Ian Buruma: A "Special Relationship" Built on Delusion and Bluster

Thomas Frank: In Defense of Populism

Harold James: Why the Present Moment Is Like the Dying Days of the Soviet Union

Eric Alterman: A History of American Presidents Lying

Victoria De Grazia: What Can We Learn from Mussolini's Italy

William Deresiewicz: The Death of the Working Artist

David Gessner: Is the Great American Outdoors Act Made in Roosevelt's Vision?

Robert Draper: Why We Should Still Care About the Iraq War

Richard Kreitner: The Secret History of America's Imperfect Union

Jean Guerrero: How Stephen Miller Became the Most Influential Advisor in the White House

Jim Tankersley: How to Revive the Middle Class in America

Nicholas Nehamas: What Does Mar-A-Lago Tell Us About the American Economy?

Norm Eisen: Why We Should Still Care About Donald Trump's Impeachment Trial

Donald Hoffman: Why Our Perception Of the Current Moment Can Deceive Us

Denise Young Smith: How Can Silicon Valley Actually Help to Fix America?

David Dayen: How Is Monopolization Reshaping Cultural and Intellectual Life in America?

John W. Compton: Why Did White Evangelicals Stop Loving Their Neighbors?

David Runciman: What Can Thomas Hobbes Tell Us about Donald Trump?

Claire Bond Potter: How Can You Tell You're a Political Junkie?

Jon Taplin: Why America Is Afraid of the Future

Zephyr Teachout: Has the Entire American Economy Become Monopolized?

Stuart Stevens: Why Are Republicans Better at Critiquing Donald Trump Than Democrats?

Blair Sheppard: Are We On Our Way to the Black Horse Tavern?

Conor Friedersdorf: Are We In an Age of Intolerance?

Janan Ganesh: How Radical Is Joe Biden?

Suzanne Nossel: What's the Case Against Free Speech?

Sir Ronald Cohen: How to Reorganize the Architecture of 21st-Century Capitalism?

Carol Anderson: How to Ensure a Free and Fair Presidential Election

Robert Rotberg: How Do We Fight Corruption?

Brad Feld: How Venture Capitalists Can Reshape Communities For the Better

Martin Gurri: The Crisis of Authority in the 21st Century

Anne Trubek: Why Should You Write a Book During a Pandemic?

Joel Kotkin: A Warning to the Global Middle Class

Ron Brownstein: Is Trump's America Slipping Away?

Nicholson Baker: What Secrets Do the Freedom of Information Act Hold?

Eric Lonergan: Is 2020 the Year of Anger?

Osita Nwanevu Calls Out Yesterday's Liberals

Camila Russo on Ethereum and the Future of the Internet

Mario Alejandro Ariza: Is Miami's Future Apocalyptic?

Cass Sunstein: How Can Social Change Happen?

Brian Dumaine: What Does Bezonomics Tell Us About the Future of Labor?

Yascha Mounk: Why We Need to Defend a Free Society

Eric Holthaus: What Will the World Look Like in 2030?

Kevin Roose: Is 2020 the End of the Wild, Wild Web?

Bret Stephens: The Threat to Liberty From the Left

Mehrsa Baradaran: Who's Actually Independent in 2020?

Pavlina R. Tcherneva: The Case for the Job Guarantee

Kevin Delaney: How to Save Democracy From Capitalism

David Shimer on the Ideology of Putinism

Margaret O'Mara: Has Silicon Valley Ruined America?

Ben Ehrenreich: A Road Map for the End of Time

Elif Shafak: Why Is Nationalism Not a Force For Good?

Steven Weber: How Do We Make Things Better?

Ezekiel Emanuel: Which Country Has the World's Best Health Care?

Evy Poumpouras: How Do We Prepare For the Unexpected?

David Kirkpatrick: Is Facebook Increasingly the Platform for the Right-Wing?

Matt Alt: How Japan Has Conquered the World

Maëlle Gavet: Why Is Big Tech Both the Problem and the Solution?

Ian Bogost: How Can the Tech Industry Change for the Better?

Peter Wehner: "I Am Critical of Trump Because I Am a Conservative"

Jennifer Mercieca: Is Donald Trump a Demagogue?

Scott Santens: Is This the Moment When Universal Basic Income Becomes a Reality?

Robin Hauser: How Do We Address Bias Now?

Geoff Dyer: What Hasn't He Written Yet?

Maya Alexandri: What Is It Like to Be an EMT on the Front Lines?

Franklin Foer: Is the Trump Regime Crumbling?

Héctor Tobar: What Will 2020 Mean For Us When We Look Back at the Protests?

Laura Lexx: Is There Anything to Laugh About Right Now?

Matthew B. Crawford: Driving Is Humanism

Federico Finchelstein: What Kinds of Lies Are Trump Articulating?

John Freeman: The Language Wars of the Revolution

Casey Schwartz: What Becomes of Attention in the Age of the Pandemic?

Barton Gellman: The History of Edward Snowden and the Current Issues of Individual Privacy

Frank Smyth: On the Persistent Myths of the NRA and the Potential for Pandemic Violence

Barbara Freese: On Corporate Denial in the Age of the Pandemic

Zachary D. Carter on John Maynard Keynes and the Need for Deficit Spending

Derek Thompson: How Do We Avoid the Next Great Depression?

Caroline Heldman: Politics and Gender in the Age of the Pandemic

Simon Kuper: What Books Read Differently After the Pandemic?

Jamelle Bouie: Is the Ghost of Herbert Hoover Alive in the Person of Donald Trump?

John J. Pitney, Jr.: How Hard Is It to Be a Conservative Right Now?

Danny Dorling: Why the Pandemic Is Good for the Planet

Victor Davis Hanson: Is Trump in Control of His Own Fate?

Timothy L. O'Brien: What's it Like Being Sued by the President of the United States?

Anne Nelson: How Has Coronavirus Changed the Agenda of the Radical Right?

Valerie Hansen: Is This the Beginning of the End of Globalization?

Peniel E. Joseph: Is Covid-19 Racist?

Don Tapscott: Why the Pandemic World Will Be Transformed by Blockchain Tech

John Elkington: Is the Pandemic a Black Swan Event?

Bill Davidow: Will the Pandemic Accelerate the Autonomous Revolution?

Katherine Stewart: The Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism During the Crisis

Uché Blackstock: What Life Is Like on the Front Lines of Battling the Virus

Alex Lazarow: Will Silicon Valley Still Be the Heart of Innovation After the Pandemic?

George Packer: Can We Blame Everything on Donald Trump?

James Crabtree: What Is the Impact of Coronavirus on Technocracies?

Vivek Wadhwa: Is It Spring for Tech in Silicon Valley?

Howard Friedman: How Much Are Our Lives Worth?

Kate Aronoff on the Environmental Consequences of the Crisis

Daniel Markovits: Can We Blame the Meritocracy in America for the Current Crisis?

Gideon Rachman: Easternization in the Pandemic

Jennifer Senior: We Should Be in Praise of Pessimism

Mark O'Connell: Has the Apocalypse Finally Arrived?

William Galston: Is Our Current Moment Another 1933?

Julia Hobsbawm on Social Health in Complex Times

DAILY: Soli Özel on the Fundamental Restructuring of the Architecture of International Politics

DAILY: Trevor Jackson: The United States Is a Central Bank With a Country

DAILY: How Is Technology Affecting Our Emotional Intelligence?

DAILY: Paul Morland: Demography is Destiny

DAILY: Is Instagram A Good Window Onto the Pandemic World?

DAILY: Kishore Mahbubani on the Catastrophic Response in the United States to the Crisis

DAILY: Helen Thompson: When Does the Blank Check Run Out for the Economy?

DAILY: Walter Scheidel: We Need to Worry About Inequality Now More Than Ever

DAILY: Nick Carr: Will the Analog World Make a Comeback

DAILY: William Powers: Will the Crisis Make Us More Reliant on Digital?

DAILY: Amity Shlaes: Are We Returning to the Great Depression?

DAILY: Ece Temelkuran on How to Institutionalize Solidarity During Crisis

DAILY: Gabriel Zucman on the Rise of Inequality in the Age of Crisis

DAILY: Christopher Schroeder: The Future Is Everywhere

DAILY: Liesl Schillinger on What to Read in the Age of Corona

DAILY: John Ralston Saul on the Collapse of Globalization During Coronavirus

DAILY: Sarah Kendzior on Media in the Age of Trump

DAILY: Parag Khanna on What Won't Change About Globalization After Coronavirus

DAILY: Jessica Rosenworcel on the Need for Broadband in the United States

DAILY: John Borthwick on Whether the Current Crisis Represents the Death of Analog

DAILY: Douglas Rushkoff on the Contradictory Numbers of Contemporary Capitalism

DAILY: Anne Applebaum on How Coronavirus May Compound our Current Crisis of Democracy

DAILY: Edward Luce on the Nature of Expertise in the Current Crisis

DAILY: Economist Martin Wolf on How Politics Are Going to Be Shaped by the Current Crisis

Is Capitalism a Network of Entrepreneurs? Charles Armstrong on Whether the Silicon Valley Model Has Failed Us

Robert H. Frank on the Power and Potential of Social Context

Branko Milanovic: Is Capitalism Our Only Option?

Angus Deaton on How the Flaws in Capitalism are Fatal for America's Working Class

Margaret Heffernan on How to Navigate our Uncharted Future

Michael S. Malone on How We Can Reclaim the Future We've Sold to Machines

Steven Levy on the Inside Story of Facebook

Lucy Parker on How Big Business Can Fix the World

Albert Wenger on a World After Capital

How to Fix Capitalism, with Andrew McAfee