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A reader asked our fashion critic: "I am seeing all kinds of puffer jackets these days, but can they ever really be professional?" nyti.ms/4rdr7Zb
November 24, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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"I often wonder, even though the teaching of sacred scripture is so clear about the poor, why many people continue to think that they can safely disregard the poor (23)." #PopeLeoXIV #DilexiTe
November 25, 2025 at 8:15 PM
I’m a Marine Biologist. This Is How I Talk to Whales. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/o...
Opinion | I’m a Marine Biologist. This Is How I Talk to Whales.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
A Cancer Diagnosis Brings a New Season of Grief to the Kennedy Family www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/u...
A Cancer Diagnosis Brings a New Season of Grief to the Kennedy Family
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November 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The Thucydides Trap Is Coming for America www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/o...
Opinion | The Thucydides Trap Is Coming for America
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November 22, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Steve Bannon Thinks Zohran Mamdani Is a Genius. It’s Not a Feint. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
Opinion | Steve Bannon Thinks Zohran Mamdani Is a Genius. It’s Not a Feint.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:13 PM
What ‘The American Revolution’ Says About Our Cultural Battles www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/a...
What ‘The American Revolution’ Says About Our Cultural Battles
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November 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Why is Pope Leo so good at handling Donald Trump? Because he’s been dealing with men like him for forty years.
How Pope Leo Faced Corrupt Politicians and Economic Collapse in Peru — and Built Hope Instead
Long before he was Pope Leo XIV, Fr. Roberto Prevost learned what real power in the fact looks like: presence, patience, and courage.
www.thelettersfromleo.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
What Could Have Stopped Hitler — and Didn’t www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/b...
What Could Have Stopped Hitler — and Didn’t
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November 15, 2025 at 9:54 PM
How to Replace Christian Nationalism www.nytimes.com/2025/11/13/o...
Opinion | How to Replace Christian Nationalism
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November 14, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
November 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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‘Don’t reproduce and don’t eat meat were twin mantras for anyone who wanted to reduce their carbon footprint over a lifetime. That second piece of advice still holds. But the first was a misunderstanding.’

David Runciman on depopulation, online now from the next issue.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
David Runciman · Are we doomed? The End of the Species
Are we doomed to die out? We find ourselves at the only point in the history of the species when the rate of population...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Why Screaming Is All the Rage www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/m...
Why Screaming Is All the Rage
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November 11, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The Volunteer Buglers Giving 24-Note Salutes www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/a...
The Volunteer Buglers Giving 24-Note Salutes
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November 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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‘No measure has succeeded in turning a society in which the rate has fallen below replacement levels into one where it is above 2 again. That has never happened anywhere.’

David Runciman on depopulation, online early from our next issue.

www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
David Runciman · Are we doomed? The End of the Species
Are we doomed to die out? We find ourselves at the only point in the history of the species when the rate of population...
www.lrb.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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"It does not matter whether some of our brothers and sisters have proper documentation or not. They are our brothers and sisters in the body of Christ." #PrayForAmerica www.ncronline.org/news/portlan...
Portland archbishop on ICE activity: Human dignity comes from God, not government
"It does not matter whether some of our brothers and sisters have proper documentation or not," Archbishop Alexander Sample declared in a Nov. 8 statement. "They are our brothers and sisters in the bo...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Sylvia Plath Was Reading This Novel Before She Died. It’s Brilliant. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/b...
Sylvia Plath Was Reading This Novel Before She Died. It’s Brilliant.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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I’ll say what Democrats rarely do: I agree with the Pope.

Our values are being tested.

– Priests? Blocked from offering communion.
– Mass? Forced underground to avoid ICE.
– Churches? Feeding the hungry government abandoned.

Our faith demands better — and so do our neighbors.
November 9, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Proud Mary
-Tina Turner
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Tina Turner - Proud Mary
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November 9, 2025 at 8:47 AM