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Peter Jensen: Help, I am being stalked by online retailers who know if I’ve been sleeping — among other things | COMMENTARY

Not to be a Scrooge but online data mining has made holiday shopping a lot less joyful and a lot more of an invasion of privacy. Who can worry about Chinese spying when Amazon knows us so well?

December 06, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Baltimore’s elephant whisperer on Dolly, Samson and what makes a good zoo | COMMENTARY

Mike McClure reflects on 27 years at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore.

November 29, 2022

Dan Rodricks: The Catholic Church apologized and paid damages for decades of abuse. But what has changed? | COMMENTARY

The priesthood is still an all-male brotherhood requiring celibacy, and that's a problem.

November 23, 2022

Dan Rodricks: On Thanksgiving, grateful for support in Ukraine, customers in Little Italy and hope in West Baltimore | COMMENTARY

Eleven Marylanders list the reasons they’re thankful this year.

November 22, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Was it a hack or just a ride between friends? A Baltimore jury — with me on it — decides. | COMMENTARY

A 78-year-old woman fights an insurance company over that question.

November 19, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Bridges, clean water, two bay islands and Highway to Nowhere on Maryland’s infrastructure to-do list | COMMENTARY

Passage of $1.2 trillion bill one year ago marked a waning of Trump's power over GOP.

November 17, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Hogan knocks Baltimore’s plan for squeegee workers. What else is new? | COMMENTARY

Squeegee workers in better jobs. Isn’t that what we all want?

November 15, 2022

Dan Rodricks: At Oregon Ridge, a hike with good friends of the forest | COMMENTARY

Naturalists says its time to restore the oaks in the popular county park.

November 11, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Last call for martinis and for trying to understand Trump-era Republicans | COMMENTARY

Half a million Maryland voters preferred Dan Cox to Wes Moore for governor. Please help me understand that.

November 10, 2022

Peter Jensen: The lesson of the $3,250 oil change and climate change: Don’t ignore warning signs | COMMENTARY

I recently took my 11-year-old minivan in for an oil change and asked the mechanic to please turn off all the glaring red idiot lights on the dashboard.

November 08, 2022

Dan Rodricks: This democracy won’t survive ignorance, lies and disinformation | COMMENTARY

'Woe to the republic that rests upon ... ignorance, selfishness and passion.'

November 08, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Sound and fury over Adnan Syed case, but are we any closer to the truth about Hae Min Lee’s murder? | COMMENTARY

We have been delivered to a strange place.

November 04, 2022

Dan Rodricks: In Baltimore, look up and ask around to understand how things came to be | COMMENTARY

At the base of an impressive church tower, a history of religion and race

November 03, 2022

Dan Rodricks: The Pelosi attack was disgusting but not shocking. That’s a problem. | COMMENTARY

Violence is everywhere, in real life and in movies, making it seem constant and inevitable.

November 01, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Baltimore’s two-man graffiti crew needs reinforcements | COMMENTARY

Men at work: Tony Clark and Eric Ford fight an endless stream of vandal paint

October 28, 2022

Dan Rodricks: This election is not only about the price of chicken thighs | COMMENTARY

Republicans think they have a winning election issue in inflation, blaming it on Democrats. At any other time, they'd be right.

October 27, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Renovating Baltimore’s arena, reusing an olive oil can and other really random stuff nobody asked about | COMMENTARY

Mosby’s motion, mayoral magniloquence, Mamma Mia magnificence.

October 25, 2022

Michelle Deal-Zimmerman: Holiday shopping this year comes wrapped in pandemic, inflation worries | COMMENTARY

As a small-business owner, the holiday season can be an overwhelming blur of activity and angst. This year will be no different and could be even worse.

October 25, 2022

Dan Rodricks: Savoring the Yock, the wild and scenic river along ‘Maryland’s last frontier’ | COMMENTARY

Maryland lawmakers designated the Yock for special protection decades ago.

October 21, 2022

Dan Rodricks: In Cumberland, a shrine to progressivism that should inspire Democrats | COMMENTARY

Democrat David J. Lewis championed workers' compensation and Social Security.

October 20, 2022

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