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No Kings, Indivisible Sonoma County’s Tom Bethin
In the warming afterglow of their Jan. 17 protest rally, I telephoned Tom Bethin. He was buzzing.
Earlier that day,...
All That Jazz: In Praise of a Uniquely American Idiom
I have my mother—the beatnik, alcoholic artist and reader of poetry—to thank for my deep appreciation of jazz.
And I...
Free Will Astrology, Jan. 28-Feb. 3
ARIES (March 21-April 19): In 1953, Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal became the first...
Your Letters, Jan. 28
Good Read
Every article in the Jan. 21-27, 2026 edition is fantastic. Nikki, Kanner, Reiff. But I want to discuss...
Won’t Get Fooled Again: Nu Journalism in the Age of AI
In the media game, AI is eating our lunch. “I think we might reach 90% of online content generated...
The Don, Making an American Mafioso
It is quite surprising that, for nearly 10 years, millions of people continue to spell MAGA incorrectly. Please let...
Your Letters, Jan. 21
Forever Young
In reference to “Don’t Get Old,” Jan. 14, 2026, in my house, when it comes to age, the...
