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The “new normal” became a bit of a buzzword about five years ago, after the 2008 financial crisis. It was a way to describe the change in our economy, and seems to imply reassuringly that the chaos and upheaval were subsiding and would go away altogether. But if you think about it, the combination of […]

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Non-Fiction Alexander Stille is the author of the remarkable non-fiction works “Benevolence and Betrayal” and “The Future of the Past.” In his latest work, “The Force of Things: A Marriage in War and Peace” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), he turns his lens to his parents and their very different family backgrounds. His father, the noted […]

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In response to your editorial, “Lessons From Brooklyn College Showdown” (Feb. 15), it is true that some things can be handled quietly, without giving the outright lies and half-truths of the BDS [Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions] movement a media forum. But when a college administration sponsors the event, at Brooklyn College no less — right in […]

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