The New York Times

Box office is waning. Donors are fading. Opera needs new lifeblood. The answer lies with tech fortunes.

Readers discuss ways in which artificial intelligence is reshaping our lives. Also: Frequent redistricting.

Defeating a sclerotic rump of a party is no achievement. Instead, one-party rule enables corruption. It fosters stagnation.

The decline of civic education hit bottom about a decade ago and is at last on the rebound. This fact brings me hope.