NotableHe was The Times’s Moscow bureau chief. My grandmother was his censor. “She censored like her life depended on it, because it did.” — M. Gessen, an Opinion columnist Less talk about Trump’s hair. More about his harms. “I don’t care about how foolish he does or doesn’t look as he tries to deny the ravages of age. I care about how foolish he has made the rest of us look — and how profoundly he’s ravaging our country.” — Frank Bruni, a contributing Opinion writer The celebrity fantasy of political neutrality. “Opting out of taking political stands is, in and of itself, a political stand: a politics of self-interest.” — Roxane Gay, a contributing Opinion writer Spotlight
Bernie Sanders and 5 Others on What to Do Now About A.I.‘I remain an optimist about what A.I. can deliver. That optimism requires taking its risks seriously.’ ICYMIWe’re not just losing control of A.I. We’re giving it away. “This is the tragedy of their work. In fighting against the prophecy, they have drawn it tighter around their throats — and ours.” — Ezra Klein, an Opinion columnist More in OpinionIn Your WordsRe: “The Kennedy Center Is Trump’s Most Grotesque Obsession”
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