I have been living with a secret for close to 55 years. My first cousin, whom I am very close with, was adopted from a ...

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on a conflict of morals and budget.

I keep mentally writing my ex’s new partner an anonymous email that says: “It’s not you, it’s him. For every time you’ve been ...

By Kwame Anthony Appiah My former husband is a brilliant and accomplished man who developed a crystal-meth addiction that recently led to the end of our 30-year marriage. Not long ago, he was ...

Our international institutions simply are not designed to address systemic issues indifferent to national borders ...

The United Nations was established in 1945, succeeding the failed League of Nations, to pull humanity back from the brink of ...

The anonymous reader explained his "controversial" preference for dating non-White women to columnist Kwame Anthony Appiah on Valentine’s Day. "I want to prioritize dating women of color," the ...

The anonymous reader explained his "controversial" preference for dating non-White women to columnist Kwame Anthony Appiah on Valentine’s Day. "I want to prioritize dating women of color," the reader ...

By Kwame Anthony Appiah My sister began seeing a therapist after some tension between her and her husband reached a near-breaking point. At first I was happy to hear she was taking steps to ...