‘Where Is the Palestinian Gandhi?’
Issa Amro, who has been arrested and beaten for simple acts of defiance, is trying to pursue nonviolent resistance in the West Bank at a time when violence has become inescapable.
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When My Mom Got Sick, This TV Show Kept Us Going
“Indian Idol,” the Hindi version of “American Idol,” is a pleasant distraction from life’s more trying predicaments.
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Why Are Movies so Bad at Making Civil War Look Scary?
The filmmaker has made it clear that “Civil War” is a warning. Instead, the ugliness of war comes across as comforting thrills.
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CreditPhoto illustration by Mark Harris How ‘History and Tradition’ Rulings Are Changing American Law
A new legal standard is gaining traction among conservative judges — one that might turn back the clock on drag shows, gun restrictions and more.
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Is It Wrong for Public School Principals to Send Their Kids to Private School?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on double standards — and possible hypocrisy — among educators.
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On the debut of ‘The Interview,' the actress talks to David Marchese about learning to let go of other people’s opinions.
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Credit The InterviewYair Lapid Says the World Misunderstands Israel
Frustrated at the growing protest movement, the opposition leader defends his country’s “existential” war.
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Credit The InterviewDonald Trump Has Never Sounded Like This
No major American presidential candidate has talked like he now does at his rallies — not Richard Nixon, not George Wallace, not even Donald Trump himself.
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CreditMark Peterson/Redux, for The New York Times How Do We Know What Animals Are Really Feeling?
Animal-welfare science tries to get inside the minds of a huge range of species — in order to help improve their lives.
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The EthicistShould I Lie So That My Cousin Can Have a Catholic Wedding?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether to fib for a relative, especially when you don’t think the ends justify the means.
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Make a Great Taco Even Better With Jackfruit
Often amenable in flavor with a texture like pork, the fruit has become a recent favorite among vegetarians.
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Judge John Hodgman on Uncle Impermanence
Should a divorce get them removed from the family tree?
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The EthicistI’m Horrified by My Kid’s Obsession With Toy Guns. What to Do?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the concerns posed by a child’s hobby.
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ScreenlandThe Mixed Martial Artist Who Became the King of Tidy Eating
Rapturously messy food reviews are all over the internet. Keith Lee’s discreet eating style rises above them all.
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Let This Breakfast Change Your Life
A simple miso-roasted salmon, part of a traditional Japanese spread, is both sustenance and self-care.
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Letter of RecommendationWhy Indoor Soccer is the Beautiful Game at Its Best
In its flamboyance and entertainment factor, it embodies the spirit of street soccer, the real roots of the game.
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Time Is Running Out for Rahul Gandhi’s Vision for India
But in this year’s elections, the scion of India’s most storied political family is still trying to unseat Modi — and change the nation’s course.
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The EthicistI’m Pregnant, and My Husband Says We Can’t Tell Anyone About the Donor Egg
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether to honor a spouse’s seemingly irrational request about privacy and assisted reproduction.
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Judge John Hodgman on the Strange First Date Choice
3 years later, a couple is still at odds about his move at the end of the night.
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