A lack of national identity has killed off the Great American Novel
The future of American fiction is not in New York’s publishing houses, nor in the pages of the New York Times
Features
Tuesday
Why we must pull the plug on superintelligence
‘My best guess is that someone born today has a better chance of dying by AI than of graduating high school’
Social media has automated the nation’s psyche
Where the bots lead, humans follow, becoming themselves one-sided, simplistic and fueled by outrage
Tuesday
Magnificent – but is it war?
The President needs to move on from the insurgency stage of his second administration
The day I ate a royal love letter
The letter in my possession meant certain death, or so my buddies insisted
Inside Trump’s war on the cartels
Mexico is one area where the MAGA base and its brain trust seem open to the idea of more aggressive action
Elon Musk is in exile
The most manic episode in American history is over
Liberalism is a lost cause
Liberal economies, which promise prosperity, cannot produce the main thing they need to guarantee it
What is Charles Kushner doing in Paris?
The ambassador is right to call out French anti-Semitism
The defense industry and the US government are inextricably linked
Close examination indicates that in the US, one branch of the bureaucracy buys weapons from another
Trump’s battle against the tyranny of lawfare
The President has to be one of the most punished people in American history
Inside the cult of Equinox
Fueled by a mysterious marketing campaign, the gym now has more than 100 outposts
How the right learned to love the state
Make government agencies serve social conservative ends and what will be the left’s response?
The West can’t afford to shun Russian oil
Fears of an energy-led recession twisted the Biden administration into the mental pretzel that still prevails
How powerful is the China-Russia alliance?
In the new global order, the US must pivot away from Europe
How my sister Ghislaine beat the Epstein conspiracy theories
The nine-hour interview generated an all-too predictable uproar
Nationalizing America will cost us dearly
This President has now set his sights on America’s real power engine: the private sector
Russia, China and the US are preparing for battle in orbit
Space is becoming more dangerous
AI is revolutionizing the film industry
‘It won’t be long,’ says Yonatan Dor, ‘before screen actors are a thing of the past’
Why do journalists go easy on Sam Altman?
OpenAI’s leader is a terrific huckster and self-promoter, in a league with Trump and Musk