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I’m a Former Opera Singer. Timothée Chalamet Is Right.
Opera in America is incredible. It’s also a dying art.
Billy Binion
This Week in Canada: Death Is a High-Volume Business
‘Exceptionally proficient’ at MAID; booze sales lose out to marijuana; terrifying synagogue attacks; and more.
Rupa Subramanya
Say It with Me Now: Open Marriages Never Work
All Lindy West proves in her new memoir, ‘Adult Braces,’ is that she loves being treated like a child by the man she was supposed to grow old with—and…
Kat Rosenfield
Meet the Internet’s New Iran Expert—Who Thinks the Illuminati Run the World
Xueqin Jiang, a researcher at Harvard, believes that a coalition of Freemasons, Jesuits, and members of a defunct Jewish cult are conspiring to rule the…
River Page
Dennis Prager: Right and Wrong Are Not a Matter of Personal Opinion
My goal is not to convince you that God exists. But I am asking you to live as if you believe God exists, and by extension, as if you believe objective…
Dennis Prager
I Was Elie Wiesel’s German Doctor
The Holocaust survivor, acclaimed writer, and Nobel laureate chose to see me not as a creature of history or origin but as a human being.
Suzanne Lentzsch
America’s 250th Isn’t Just a Birthday
Our nation’s founding deserves something more serious than candles, slogans, and vague celebration.
Yuval Levin
Arthur Brooks: The Problem with Your New Year’s Resolution
It’s the second week of 2026. You probably already broke your resolution. That’s because you made one that was destined to fail.
Arthur Brooks
Arthur Brooks: Happiness Lessons from a Miserable Wretch
I chose to study happiness because I was failing at it. Now I’m joining The Free Press to share what actually works.
Arthur Brooks
A Man Should Know: How to Travel
It seems reasonable to ask that we not treat the airport as a living room. But we also want to be comfortable when we travel. How do we strike the…
Elliot Ackerman
A Man Should Know: How to Say Thank You
Most of us agree it’s important to express gratitude. But how we do so is just as important.
Elliot Ackerman
I Have Six Siblings. It’s the Greatest Gift in the World.
We grew up together. And we’ll grow old together. I wouldn't give that up for anything.
Jillian Lederman
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