Jia Tolentino, guest editor of “The Best American Essays 2025,” reflects on essays, community and life in Brooklyn.

Finals season always seems to arrive with a stack of essays that grows faster than my ability to write them.  Even as a ...

War on Science takes aim at science’s global culture wars. Edited by controversial physicist Lawrence Krauss, it argues ...

Students applying to college know they can't—or at least shouldn't—use AI chatbots to write their essays and personal ...

Exhibition held at the Yale University Art Gallery, Oct. 2-Dec. 9, 2001, and other venues in North America. ART OF MU XIN : LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS AND PRISON NOTES INTRODUCTION BY ALEXANDRA MUNROE ESSAYS ...

The first essay anybody writes is for school. Same here. But the only examples I remember are the ones I wrote at the end, in my A-level exams. One compared Hitler to Stalin. Another, Martin Luther ...

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The onslaught of AI into higher education has been especially worrisome for college admissions officers: Are the students they admit chatbots in disguise? According to one 2024 survey, as many as one ...

What happened should be taken as a wake-up call, rather than a crime scene. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah has been the The New York Times Magazine’s Ethicist columnist since 2015 and ...

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Here are a few points we’re looking for when it comes to these Boston College-specific essay questions. Required Essay: Please discuss how you plan to achieve your short and long term career goals ...