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Editors’ Picks: Jimmy Lai, Norman Podhoretz, and Rob Reiner
Check out our pieces on the lives and legacies of three extraordinary men.
The Editors
Bari’s Picks of the Week: Charlie Kirk’s Final Message
A wild story out of Canada, a debate over assisted suicide, the America at 250 newsletter arrives, and more.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks Of The Week: High Art, Tough Love, Good News
What gender doctors say in private. Michael Dell on his $6 billion donation to America’s youth. David Mamet on Tom Stoppard. And much more.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: Epstein, AI, and More
The war within the American right, the cancellation of a Broadway star, and much more of our best stuff from this week.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: Mamdani Mania
Everything from this week’s elections and much more.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: What Are You Afraid Of?
Trump and China. An Iranian dissident faces her would-be assassins. Inside the Democratic Socialists of America. And much more.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: A New Look
What the right gets wrong. What Palantir actually does. Dispatches on drugs. And much more.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: Americans Get It Done
A few great looks at the Gaza peace deal and how it happened. Woody Allen remembers Diane Keaton. A forgotten American innovator. And more.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: Make Reading Great Again
A new Free Press podcast about great books. A peace deal in Gaza. The NYPD’s reaction to Mamdani. And much more.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: Genes, Drones, and More
Niall Ferguson on the future of war. Akhil Reed Amar on our need for a national narrative. Trump’s bombshell announcement on Tylenol and autism. And…
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: Fixing America
Ten ideas for repairing the country. Free speech in crisis. Eli Lake on grace in politics. Woody Allen on life and death. And much more.
Bari Weiss
Bari’s Picks of the Week: Amy Coney Barrett Live
Amy Coney Barrett at Lincoln Center. Aristocratic tutoring for a new age. A defense of inequality. The UK free speech crisis. And much more.
Bari Weiss
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