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How closely are people following the news? Mary Julia Koch spoke to New Yorkers about their news consumption habits and this week’s big story: Trump in China. Subscribe to Free Expression at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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Confessional writing lacks any sense of privacy from the reader. Essays like Ortega’s don’t simply involve writing about something that happened to you, but also being willing to write about anything that happened to you, writes Emma Camp. Read more at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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Nearly half of Gen Z wishes they lived in a different era. Mary Julia Koch asked young people which time period they’re dreaming about—and why it seems so much better than the present. Subscribe to Free Expression at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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President Trump says he will raise the case of Jimmy Lai, the imprisoned Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher, during this week’s talks in China with Xi Jinping. Lai’s son, Sebastien Lai campaigns for his release, @wsjfreeexpression via @wsjopinion . Watch the full video at the link in @wsjfreeexpression ’s bio. Photo: Henry Nicholls/AFP/Getty
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The original “Animal Farm” was bold, but the new “Animal Farm” just follows the flock, writes John J. Miller. Read John’s column at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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Republicans aren’t searching for a new look, and they need to. After 10 years of Trumpism, it’s time to update the wardrobe, writes Faith Bottum. Read more at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression Photo: Farhad Parsa/ZUMA
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Every generation at some point idealizes one that came before, recalling only the glitz, not the gloom. Yet the ’90s obsession spotlights how the culture has changed in the intervening decades—and how much Gen Z wants it back, writes Mary Julia Koch. Read more at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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“Nonnamaxxers” aspire to live like their grandmothers—their “nonnas”—cooking from scratch, eating meals with family members, walking every day, gardening and cutting back on screen use. But if you are dead set on “maxxing,” you could do worse than “nonnamaxxing,” writes Jack Butler. Subscribe to Free Expression today at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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On the latest episode of the @wsjopinion Potomac Watch podcast, former Senator Ben Sasse, and @wsjfreeexpression columnist, speaks about his stage IV pancreatic cancer diagnosis and his belief that the FDA should be more open to experimental clinical drug trials for cancer patients. Listen to the full conversation at the link in @wsjopinion ’s bio.
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We’re living in a time of teenage morality, where everyone seems to be taking extreme positions for extremity’s sake, writes Emma Camp. Read more at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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Apple TV’s “Slow Horses” exists in the same environment as other streaming shows, but a more efficient filming schedule helps it to avoid the pitfall delays of other streaming giants, writes Jack Butler. Read more at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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Due to heavy AI usage in the last few years, corporate communications, casual conversation and even academic writing are exploding with ChatGPT’s favorite words and phrases, writes Mary Julia Koch. Subscribe to the Free Expression daily newsletter at the link in our bio. #WSJFreeExpression
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