I’ve never succeeded in getting anyone to listen to reason or embrace love if hate is one of their main modes of being.

I want to talk about hate, fear and love. The late Mahatma Gandhi said “We think it is hate…but it is fear.” We all know fear: it’s the thing that keeps us from being who we want to be. There’s fear ...

Mr. Edmundson’s most recent book is “The Age of Guilt: The Super-Ego in the Online World.” I said a good word about Elon Musk not long ago. It was at a party. I’d had some punch. (Two cups. Maybe two ...

Love and hate are similar in being directed toward another person because of who he or she is. Despite this similarity, the two seem like polar opposites. Very often when we love someone, we want them ...

The new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is off to a quick start, if we consider the advisory board's claimed savings in federal spending and the voluntary buyout of workers that could ...

An unidentified employee of the Downtown Development Authority takes a peek of a mural of Minnie Miñoso behind the plastic that covers a swastika. Next to it is a mural of Jackie Robinson. The murals ...