
Joe Nocera
Columnist and Podcaster at The Free Press
Latest podcast: American Dreamer: Who Was Jay Gatsby (Audible) Latest book: The Big Fail. Latest writing gig: The Free Press. And still time to tweet!
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thefp.com | Joe Nocera
A Plane Crashed in India—and Everyone Blamed Boeing, but It’s Not So SimpleThe chances that the plane maker is responsible for the Air India crash are low. But to Boeing’s many critics, it is always in the wrong. The videos are horrific. An Air India plane—a Boeing 787 Dreamliner—with 241 passengers and crew on board takes off from Ahmedabad, India. You can immediately see that the pilot is struggling to get the plane into the sky.
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thefp.com | Joe Nocera
Welcome back to “Ancient Wisdom,” our Sunday series in which writers over 70 tell us how they are aging gracefully. Last week, Elinor Lipman, 74, reflected on the surprising joys of widowhood. This week, the editor of the series, Joe Nocera, 73, writes about being missing in action as a young dad—and becoming a better dad the second time around. It’s Father’s Day, and at 10:00 a.m. this morning I’ll be getting on a plane and heading to South Florida, where I’ll join my 14-year-old son.
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1 month ago |
thefp.com | Joe Nocera
Charlie Peters, the late, great editor of The Washington Monthly, was a connoisseur of bureaucracy. After serving as John F. Kennedy’s West Virginia campaign manager, he arrived in Washington to join a brand-new agency, the Peace Corps, where he was handed one of the most unusual positions ever in the federal government.
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1 month ago |
frontiersin.org | Mark Vernon |Venkatagiri Krishnamurthy |Joe Nocera |Tom Novak |Medina Bello |Kevin Mammino | +1 more
PurposeBiological aging has a profound impact on cerebral health. A prevalent factor thought to underpin overall brain health is healthy cerebrovascular func...
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1 month ago |
thefp.com | Joe Nocera
When Did Biden Know He Had Cancer? Five Doctors Weigh In.Is this a story about incompetence? Deception? Or just bad luck? The Free Press called the experts. “They. Covered. Up. His. Cancer,” tweeted the conservative provocateur Clay Travis on Monday, after Joe Biden’s office said that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. It’s easy enough to understand Travis’s logic.
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Buffett while holding up his Coca-Cola can: "For 94 years, I’ve been able to drink what I want, do what I want & I’ve defied all the predictions of what should’ve happened to me..Charlie & I...never really exercised all that much. We weren’t carefully preserving ourselves" https://t.co/wZGdQutlTK

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