Contributor: Photos from the dirty 1970s will make you appreciate the EPA
Growing up in the 1970s, I took for granted the piles of trash along the road, the washed-up tires on…
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Contributor: Where did all the feel-good movies go?
There was a time when Hollywood knew how to make audiences feel joy, leaving us feeling lighter when we left…
Contributor: Internet access is a human right
Even to the casual observer, it is probably evident that modern warfare, both internal and external, is changing dramatically. This…
Contributor: The heart of the American right is at stake
Years of disputes over the meaning of American conservatism and the identity of the American right, which had already intensified…
By stopping offshore wind projects, we hinder our own energy potential
December 27, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Offshore wind energy is an emerging technology with enormous potential…
Column: Will we tell American history or just the fairy tales of the founders?
If you're in the 45- to 60-year-old crowd, chances are you grew up watching and singing along to “Schoolhouse Rock.”…
Contributor: The 5 key plots of the 2025 policy
As we head into another New Year, clutching our calendars like emotional support dogs, it may be helpful to consider…
It's nice to see year-end recognition for architectural notables
December 26, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I read with appreciation Sam Lubell's summary of the year's…
Column: 'Happy holidays' is how we embrace the Christmas spirit of generosity
Happy holidays! I really mean it, to everyone reading this. My season's greeting is not a political statement, and in…
Too Much Taxpayer Money Goes to Lawyers in Abuse Settlements
December 25, 2025 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: The Los Angeles Times took an important step by investigating…