
William Falk
William Falk is editor-in-chief of The Week, and has held that role since the magazine's first issue in 2001. He has previously been a reporter, columnist, and editor at the Gannett Westchester Newspapers and at Newsday, where he was part of two reporting teams that won Pulitzer Prizes.
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It will get worsefeature A flood of disinformation and conspiracy theories provokes troubled minds to turn to violence
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No, it's not overTalking Point New Omicron subvariants are headed our way
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Putin's nightmareTalking Point How Russia’s reckless czar is making his worst fears come true
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Broken glassTalking Point The core principles of democratic self-rule are being shattered
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When the rivers run dryTalking Point The summer of 2022’s ominous climate message
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The terror of losingTalking Point Why so many Republicans pretend to respect Trump
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Bill Russell's legacyTalking Point The brilliant team player who backed down to no one, on and off the court
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The great COVID disconnectopinion BA.5 is on the rampage, but most Americans believe the pandemic is over
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The turning pointTalking Point Trump’s damage will last for decades
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The soul of a machineTalking Point Will artificial intelligence ever be conscious?
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Rewarding Putin for invadingTalking Point Should we let him partition Ukraine so he’s not humiliated?
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America's metastatic cancerTalking Point How rampant distrust is killing us
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The next ProhibitionTalking Point
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Acceptable casualtiesTalking Point Freedom from COVID mandates won’t be free. How many deaths should we tolerate?
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The NRA's ideal worldTalking Point
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Is it 1938 — or 2003?Talking Point
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A moment of moral clarityTalking Point
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Every couch a casinoTalking Point
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We're all snowflakes nowTalking Point
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Our war with natural selectionopinion Omicron may not necessarily be the last punishing wave
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Darkness visibleopinion After this remarkably gloomy year, 2022 has to be better … doesn’t it?
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No right to privacyopinion The Supreme Court created privacy rights, and it can take them away
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Joining the war on COVIDopinion Humanity can blunt the impact of Omicron and other variants — if we all do our part
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Bannon's radical visionopinion The Trump whisperer is organizing a populist revolution
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