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History, by and of Women

Dabbling in the Anne de Courcy extended universe.

It’s a monster election year. Don’t let the horse race distract you.

Our institutions are in decline, and we need to pay attention.

When the season calls for merry murder mysteries

Agatha Christie spirits me away to fancy houses and glamorous island retreats.

What I’m reading: Historical memory edition

Finding escapism and insight in two novels and Masha Gessen’s new essay.

Giving Thanks When the World Is on Fire

This year, I cannot count my blessings without also counting the sorrows and fears that lurk in their shadows.

A Major Economic Challenge

India has one of the world’s lowest rates of formal employment for women.

What I’m Reading: A History Of Forced Population Transfers

A history of forced population transfers sheds light on present conflicts.

Reading List: Scams and Scammers

Sam Bankman-Fried’s conviction reminds us of the real talent behind the schemes — knowing what people yearn for.

What I Read and Watch to Decompress

Some Jane Austen and a tennis rom-com are just right the right relief when news of fighting and war takes a toll.

Israel, Gaza and the Laws of War

International law offers a framework for how to analyze what is happening.
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