"...as I get older, I’ve come to see that nostalgia is not just about looking back at good times. It can also be a remembering of the exquisite pleasure of longing, of anticipation of the life you want so badly..."
Beautiful essay from @lpolgreen https://t.co/7A0iAKfiAy
Until this spring, I only knew Daniel Ellsberg as the leaker of the Pentagon Papers. But there's so much more to his story. When he learned he was dying, he sat down with @lourdesgnavarro to reflect on his long and fascinating life https://t.co/0boXuQlAgy
Made it to Thursday! Come join me and the rest of the MoO crew -- @lpolgreen@CarlosNYT@DouthatNYT -- as we have a bit of fun talking debt ceiling. (No. Really. We do.) Bonus: Carlos is a trained economist. Who knew? https://t.co/FGIJAIcomR
Bursting with pride today! I’m a finalist for the Livingston Award for season 2 of “In Deep,” along with the amazing @AnnaCanny28 and Jamie Hobbs. Deeply grateful to them + everyone who shared their stories with us.
See the other finalists:
Delighted to have a piece I made with editor @stephaniemjoyce for @nytopinion's First Person included in this anthology from @pushkinpods! Check out our story about a one-of-a kind cruiser together with the rest of the collection. Out Tuesday!
https://t.co/DRDh4KoY6A
When it's your foundational belief as a doctor that your patients have a right to choose, how do you navigate living in a state where that choice is no longer theirs?
https://t.co/VNOxfMpl0X
This episode was really hard to make. It was devastating to hear his real story of the Iraq we covered together for @npr and it was an answer to a question I’ve thought a lot about over the years - what was I doing there and what did it mean. https://t.co/bHYgvNKi36
I pitched this story when applying to @nytopinion and proud to now see it out in the world. A conservative case for trans rights:
https://t.co/jX81dk1uIU
Would you put your children on growth hormones if they were short? On today’s episode of First Person, @maraaltman tells @lourdesgnavarro about her experience being medically treated for shortness as a child and why she doesn’t mind being five feet tall. https://t.co/rtk6YtFFjR
It's easy to rationalize our smartphone addiction. "It's for work" I've definitely said. But how much work do I really do on my phone... and how much is it a crutch to fill the time? It was a privilege to edit this conversation.
https://t.co/gAG793ELXU
After attending school in the United States, Julie Geng returned home to begin a life in China. Then Covid hit. On today’s episode of “First Person,” Julie tells @lourdesgnavarro how “zero Covid” changed her outlook: “I was just living in a dystopia.” https://t.co/EpnXxWzSNg
Is it time for climate activists to compromise? @lourdesgnavarro asks the former @GreenpeaceCA activist and Canada’s current climate minister @s_guilbeault on today’s episode of First Person. “Living in society is about making compromises,” he says. https://t.co/dTwBfzmHQA
In Opinion
What is the cost of defending diverse books and free speech? On the First Person podcast, a librarian Amanda Jones shares what happened to her when she spoke out against book censorship. https://t.co/NpNgd9BSpo
Today on First Person, the Sheriff of Utah County, on why he runs a course called the 'Teacher's Academy' to train teachers who are considering carrying a weapon on the classroom: https://t.co/BGM9uWMcDM
Today on The Daily: in Arizona, it’s come to this—running an election means death threats and endless harassment. Even when the boss is Republican.
A conversation with the Maricopa County elections chief about how election denialism is consuming his job. https://t.co/hSuFXQOAMR
“I think a lot of pastors, even if they have political persuasions, have this fierce and passionate desire to keep the church unified,” says @danwhitejr. So what happened when he was unable to keep his church unified amid social and political chasms? https://t.co/gZJBQQnUHs