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David Brooks

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Op-Ed columnist, @nytopinion. Author of The Road to Character, The Social Animal, and Bobos in Paradise.

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"It was an extremely successful convention. I thought the spirit was unlike any other convention I have been to," David Brooks says. "There was only one bad speaker, and the problem for the Republicans, it was from the nominee." to.pbs.org/4bWP2mJ

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I am very saddened to learn of the passing of my friend and former colleague Martin Indyk. My deep condolences to Gahl, the rest of the family, and all who loved him. May his memory be a blessing.

I am very saddened to learn of the passing of my friend and former colleague Martin Indyk. My deep condolences to Gahl, the rest of the family, and all who loved him. May his memory be a blessing.
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Register Now and join us for an Evening Conversation in Washington DC with James Davison Hunter and David Brooks on Monday, September 30. ttf.org/evening-conver…

Register Now and join us for an Evening Conversation in Washington DC with James Davison Hunter and David Brooks on Monday, September 30.

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I fear America as a nation is genuinely not prepared for a Mets-Phillies division series. South Jersey will be a war zone. Our Interstate Wawa System is at risk of collapse. Our strategic Hoagie and Tanning Oil Reserves will be severely stressed. We may never know peace again.

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When the history of the current media era is written, there should be a major chapter about Elisabeth Bumiller (Elisabeth Bumiller). She has led the The New York Times Washington Bureau tirelessly for nearly a decade, a modern record, including one of the most ... (1) nytco.com/press/new-role…

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Insane to me that we as a society looked around and basically said, ā€œYou know what younger men need? Another massively self-destructive vice that they can easily access from the phone in their pocket.ā€

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I've had the honor of knowing David Brooks for years. I admire him and have been deeply moved, informed, inspired, and bettered by his books and talks. He was a Republican when I met him. I don't know his party affiliation now. What I do know is he has always been a man of

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Dana Gioia is one of the world’s greatest living poets. He’s been writing for ~55 years, and this 3-hour interview is all about his approach to writing. Some lessons: 1. What is poetry? Here’s a definition: ā€œPoetry is a way of remembering what it would impoverish us to forget.ā€

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Thomas Sowell on Trump’s trade war: ā€œOh my gosh, an utter disaster. I happen to believe that the Smoot-Hawley tariffs had more to do with setting off the great depression of the '30s than the stock market crash. Unemployment never reached double digits in any of the 12 months

Thomas Sowell on Trump’s trade war:

ā€œOh my gosh, an utter disaster. I happen to believe that the Smoot-Hawley tariffs had more to do with setting off the great depression of the '30s than the stock market crash. Unemployment never reached double digits in any of the 12 months
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Geoffrey Hinton says the more we understand how AI and the brain actually work, the less human thinking looks like logic. We're not reasoning machines, he says. We're analogy machines. We think by resonance, not deduction. ā€œWe're much less rational than we thought.ā€

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Reading Scores Plummet In Rich Blue States And Rise In Poor Red Ones | Helen Raleigh, The Federalist The reading and math scores of students in Mississippi and Louisiana have surpassed those in deeply Democratic states such as California. The National Center for Education

Reading Scores Plummet In Rich Blue States And Rise In Poor Red Ones | Helen Raleigh, The Federalist

The reading and math scores of students in Mississippi and Louisiana  have surpassed those in deeply Democratic states such as California.

The National Center for Education