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  • Feb 20, 2025 | nybooks.com | Nicholas Lemann

    Last year the Tel Aviv Museum of Art mounted an exhibition, entitled “Shattered Hopes and Roads Not Taken,” of a dozen monumental drawings by the Israeli artist Netta Lieber Sheffer, who lives and works in Tel Aviv. The drawings are an expression of a wish on the Jewish left that history had not made Israel the prosperous, powerful, ethnically restricted, violence-plagued, and widely despised state that it is today.

  • Oct 29, 2024 | newyorker.com | Ian Crouch |Nicholas Lemann

    In today’s newsletter, how Joe Biden came to guide the largest economic overhaul since the New Deal, and why it seems to have been completely overlooked. Plus:The Administration has passed legislation spending trillions of dollars on manufacturing and infrastructure across the country. “The biggest mistake we made, we didn’t put up signs saying ‘Joe Did It,’ ” Biden said.

  • Oct 28, 2024 | newyorker.com | Nicholas Lemann

    Among Joe Biden’s afflictions and miseries, his wormwood and gall, there are the insults (about his diminished capacities), and then there are the compliments unpaid (about his achievements). We are exposed to more of the first, but it seems that to him the second are more painful.

  • Oct 28, 2024 | flipboard.com | Nicholas Lemann

    21 hours agoThe Electoral College isn't worth saving — even if it blocks a Trump winThe polls show a close race, one where Donald Trump’s electoral lead is fading even as Kamala Harris could potentially lose the popular vote.

  • Sep 25, 2024 | cjr.org | Nicholas Lemann

    Editor’s note: The following article was first published in Dædalus vol. 153, no. 3, Summer 2024 (“The Future of Free Speech”). It has been lightly copyedited to conform to CJR house style but is otherwise presented as it appeared in that journal. The First Amendment’s press clause has long played second fiddle to the speech clause.

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