NYT OpinionVerified account

Is it possible to be a productive employee despite a diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer's? Yes, this Op-Ed writer argues. It just takes a little creativity.https://nyti.ms/2wWT6Cm 

"Even on the simple, crude measure of the size of navies, the United States remains way ahead" #NYTLettershttps://nyti.ms/2NZS2EZ 

Surely we’d feel better as a society if promising kids weren’t bashing their heads together hundreds of times a week. But until they see other lanes of opportunity reliably opened for them, they will continue to do so.https://nyti.ms/2QfP3K8 

The chant “16 shots and a cover-up” became a rallying cry.https://nyti.ms/2Mbdyog 

It seems odd to think that something as ostensibly organic as sexual desire can seem dated, but the reality is that Burt Reynolds's macho charisma appears from our current vantage point as retrograde as Cary Grant or Charles Boyer’s debonair personas.https://nyti.ms/2MczfnZ 

"You say words matter. You claim to be a textualist when you interpret other people’s words, but you don’t want to be held accountable for the plain meaning of your own words.”https://nyti.ms/2wSqLwW 

As Colin Kaepernick, LeBron James and others strive to use their athletic stardom as a platform for social justice activism, they might want to look back at what Arthur Ashe accomplishedhttps://nyti.ms/2QbHwMt 

"'I hate wearing a shirt when I run,' a naturally slim friend once told me. 'In a bra, I feel free.' She said more, but it was hard to make out, since I was running away from her screaming." -@jenspyrahttps://nyti.ms/2QaYL07 

Arthur Ashe always had an exquisite sense of timing, whether he was striking a topspin backspin or choosing when to speak out for liberty and justice for allhttps://nyti.ms/2N0NAcq 

Beautiful women have always had a mystique, launching the thousand ships of the masculine imagination, but the appreciation of gorgeous men is a different, more uneasy phenomenon.https://nyti.ms/2NWPCa5 

Most Twitter mobs serve an important role. They make journalists think hard about their words. If you write or say something controversial or dumb, you should not be surprised or aggrieved if a lot of people tell you you’re an idiot.https://nyti.ms/2NXUc7Q 

For the wealthy campaign donors out there, you’re contributing to the politics of maximum polarization. Here’s how to stop.https://nyti.ms/2CwDcV6 

Who do you think is worse, Elon Musk or Donald Trump? Well, Trump doesn’t drink or do drugs. On the other hand Elon Musk does not have access to nuclear weapons.https://nyti.ms/2wSjzkq 

What topics do teenagers write about for @nytopinion? Too often, it's school shootingshttps://nyti.ms/2NXvvIX 

Judge Brett Kavanaugh should be deeply embarrassed at the way he has arrived at the doorstep of the Supreme Court. He won't be.https://nyti.ms/2Cy3JkW 

People are living and working longer than ever, and that means the incidence of people in the workplace diagnosed with early-onset dementia will increase. Employers can't just write these people off.https://nyti.ms/2Qd1beM