Introducing the new advice columnists
Grandma Gail Offers Unfiltered Advice Gail Rudnick doesn’t shy away from speaking her mind. Shortly after our conversation began, this spirited 83-year-old leaned in, fixed her gaze on me, and delivered her trademark, unvarnished advice. “Let’s move somewhere we can afford!” she declared, responding to my grumbling about having to share my living space. “You […]
Three conservative opinion columnists join the Washington Post.
Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post is shifting its editorial stance by bringing on three conservative columnists following a series of notable left-leaning pieces. Kate Andrews from National Review, Dominic Pino from the Boston Globe Editorial Board, and Carine Hajar are set to join the Opinion Section under new editor Adam O’Neill. This recruitment was shared in […]
Reflecting on Pete Hamill, five years after the columnist’s passing
Remembering Pete Hamill For many readers, myself included, Pete Hamill was more than just a writer—he felt like family. This iconic columnist and novelist, who left us five years ago at 85, shaped my understanding of storytelling. I devoured his books and even helped him with his columns, annotating magazine articles as if preparing for […]
Baseball star reacts to columnist’s proposed list of players for a swing-off
Athletics Outfielder Brent Rooker’s All-Star Week Recap Brent Rooker, the outfielder for the Athletics, kicked off his week in Atlanta, which is set to host the 2025 MLB All-Star Game. On Monday, Rooker participated in the annual Home Run Derby. The following day, he was among three players selected by American League manager Aaron Boone […]
Majority of NY Times columnists agree JD Vance won debate: ‘Much more forceful speaker’
A majority of the 13 columnists and contributors surveyed by The New York Times agreed that J.D. Vance won Tuesday night's debate against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Multiple New York Times columnists, including Binyamin Appelbaum, said Vance was overall effective. Presentation on the debate stage. Seven of the columnists and contributors said Vance defeated Walz […]
It’s so tempting for columnists to give a little too much away | Life and style
aI am an avid reader of newspaper columns, and the ones I always look forward to are the ones about something going wrong — the breakdown of a family, a little night sickness, the slow death of a dog — and I read with interest and horror. The Observer In celebration of our 60th anniversary, […]
Deion Sanders addresses ‘negative’ Colorado coverage after columnist’s ban
Coach Deion Sanders spoke generally over the weekend about the negative criticism he’s faced as Colorado’s head coach, but didn’t directly address the Denver Post columnist being banned from asking questions at press conferences. The ban on Denver Post reporter Sean Keeler’s questions came after the school said the reporter had written “a sustained series […]
NY Times columnists call on Biden to drop out after debate
Several prominent New York Times columnists are urging President Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race, citing his poor performance in Thursday night’s debate with former President Trump. “President Biden is a good man who has concluded a long career in public service that led to a successful presidency. But I hope that […]