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When You Outsource Friendship to AI

Leah Libresco Sargeant / October 8, 2025

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Adam Smith and Digital Outrage

Joseph Palange / October 7, 2025

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We’re Thinking About Mercy All Wrong

Beatrice Scudeler / October 4, 2025

Father and son farmers stand in their barley wheat field. (Photo by Bob Rowan/Corbis via Getty Images)

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Do You Belong to a Story?

Nadya Williams / October 4, 2025

Leonardo DiCaprio in One Battle After Another. (Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)

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One Bullet After Another

Evan Spear / October 4, 2025

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When Your Daughter Goes Off the Deep End

Valerie Pavilonis / October 4, 2025

A statue of Brigham Young, second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, stands in the center of Salt Lake City with the Mormon Temple spires in the background. (Photo by GEORGE FREY/AFP via Getty Images)

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Mormons and Muslims, Oh My!

Jonah Goldberg / October 1, 2025

Young mother holding her daughter in the sunset

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A Permission Slip to Be a Person

Leah Libresco Sargeant / September 30, 2025

Illustration by Noah Hickey. (Photo via Getty Images.)

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Men, Give Colleges a Chance

LuElla D’Amico / September 29, 2025

Window train views with rain and light reflects

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Where to Find the Romance of America

Nathan Beacom / September 27, 2025

Illustration by Noah Hickey. (Photos via Getty Images)

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Everyone Has an Interview Show, But Nobody Interviews

Katherine Dee / September 27, 2025

Grigory Sokolov Performs In Bologna

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A Peculiar Greatness

Jay Nordlinger / September 27, 2025

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A New Feminism at Cambridge

Megan Dent / December 4, 2025

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Why You Should Say Your (Secular) Prayers

Nick Pompella / November 29, 2025

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Resist the New Autotune

Noah Hickey / November 29, 2025

American writer Sarah Josepha Hale, circa 1850. Engraving by J.C. Buttre. (Photo by Kean Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

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The 19th-Century Influencer Who Invented Thanksgiving

LuElla D’Amico / November 28, 2025