Politics

Can We Save the Redwoods by Helping Them Move?

When Philip Stielstra retired from Boeing in 2012, he needed something purposeful to do. He and his wife, Gay, were…

A Luxurious Squash and Lamb Stew for the Holidays

This earthy-sweet Nigerian dish is worthy of occasion.

Why ‘The Golden Bachelor’ Terrifies Me

Television celebrates older people — but only for seeming like sexy young ones.

Stop, Before You Close This Tab (or Any Others) …

Think of your browser like an ongoing autobiography. Why would you ever delete it?

Climate Change Is Keeping Therapists Up at Night

Andrew Bryant can still remember when he thought of climate change as primarily a problem of the future. When he…

What Are Your Obligations When Your Dog Impregnates Another One?

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the unplanned consequences of pet ownership.

The Botched Hunt for the Gilgo Beach Killer

The beginning of the story was strangely familiar, like the opening scene in a shopworn police procedural: A woman runs…

Judge John Hodgman on the Curse of the Sourdough Starter

It inspired a bread dough making frenzy and took over this couple’s fridge.

Poem: From … AGAIN

This selection from Mark Nowak is the E segment of an abecedarian work — an enduring poetic form organized around…

My Sister Hid $5,000 From Me, Then Her Husband Died. Do I Ask for the Money?

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether extenuating circumstances should outweigh a reasonable request.

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