Opinion / Analysis

A handout image shows author Jane Austen's repackaged classics

From Books Reviews 02:33 pm

Finding Jane Austen Style Love In A Contemporary World

By Meg McDonnell

Over the past decade, much ink has been spilled on the perils of the hook-up culture and the hazards of cohabitation.

Singer Greenwood Sings God Bless The USA At Coors Field.

From Politics & Policy 10:27 am

The Silent Majority Sings as One: “God Bless the USA”

By George Demos

Those lyrics are from the most patriotic American anthem of the last half-century, Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA.” Ronald Reagan played the song the year it came out, at the 1984 Republican convention, and it gained iconic status after the 9/11 atrocities.

Iran Oil

From Economy 11:18 am

A Crack In Europe’s Consensus On Iran

By Ilan Berman

Since the start of the year, mounting concern over Iran’s nuclear ambitions have translated into a serious economic offensive on the part of the European Union.

NYPD

From Politics & Policy 02:22 pm

Academic Freedom Requires Political Freedom

By Nathan Harden

After news emerged in February that the NYPD has been monitoring Muslim student groups at more than a dozen universities in the New York area, academic leaders at the schools involved condemned the surveillance as a case of racial and religious stereotyping.

U.S. President Obama shakes hands with China's President Hu during expanded bilateral meeting in Seoul.

From Politics & Policy 12:56 pm

The Race Against Time: America vs. China

By Esther Tran Le

China's rise has unsettled many Westerners, especially Americans who fear Chinese influence could overwhelm that of the U.S. As the U.S. struggles through economic recovery, will China seize its chance to lead the world?.

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David Magee

By David Magee

Is Knicks Star Jeremy Lin Such a Big Surprise?

The sudden rise of New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin has stunned many inside the National Basketball Association and those who watch the league on a regular basis.

Palash R. Ghosh

By Palash R. Ghosh

Ted Nugent: Self-Promoting, Marketing Genius

It’s all an act on Ted’s part – or, partly an act.

Joseph Lazzaro

By Joseph Lazzaro

Titanic: 100 Years Later, Still The World's Most Tragic Maritime Disaster

One hundred years have passed and there have been larger maritime disasters, but for reasons unique to the ship, the tragedy of the RMS Titanic continues to be a part of the popular culture’s consciousness.

David Zielenziger

By David Zielenziger

Technology Focus: Did You Make As Much As Tim Cook Last Year?

As U.S. taxpayers complete their income tax forms, few had as good a 2011 as new Apple CEO Tim Cook, whose compensation now is valued above $600 million.

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There's More to Copenhagen Than Noma

By Kara Headley

The Danes seem to be on the cutting edge of food preparation and cocktail concoctions. The hype is well-deserved. But you don't have to jump into a canal if you can't get a coveted reservation at Noma. There are plenty of other worthy establishments to check out. And a few sights worth seeing as well....

Luxury is Back, But This Time There's a Hitch

By Jessica Barbanel

High-End Fashion Companies Have Inherited a Savvier Clientele

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