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Opinion | What the Medicis Could Teach Eric Adams
New York’s mayor shortsightedly proposes to slash funding for libraries.
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Opinion | ‘Drag Queen Story Hour’ Is Just the Beginning
Libraries are the new culture-war battleground as woke politics invade some of America’s most enlightened and democratic institutions.
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William Shatner’s Blue Origin trip filled him with ‘dread’ for Earth amid the ‘vicious coldness of space’: New book
Billionaire Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin charges top dollar for trips to space, but some customers may feel “overwhelming sadness” on the journey. That’s how William Shatner describes feeling...
Opinion | In Hong Kong, Children’s Books Are Now ‘Seditious’
You know a government has become Orwellian when it punishes publishers of children’s books. That’s where Hong Kong’s Beijing supplicants have taken the territory with the conviction last...
Opinion | The Tragic Site of Salman Rushdie’s Stabbing
It’s a bitter irony that Salman Rushdie was about to discuss the need to protect persecuted writers when he was brutally assaulted in Western New York Friday. The...
Opinion | A Sickbed Call From Historian David McCullough
When I caught chickenpox from my infant daughter in 1997, I knew I was in trouble. The virus can be serious when it strikes adults, and I was...
