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Moral Panic? Sep. 03, 2025
"Mental health is declining," says psychologist Jonathan Haidt. This week his book, "The Anxious G... Read More
Newsom's Trolling of Trump Is Good for a Laugh, but Not Much Else Aug. 26, 2025
SAN DIEGO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is bringing a whoopee cushion to a constitutional cri... Read More
Retroactively Regretting a Raving Good Time Jun. 14, 2025
Dear Annie: Last year, I married the nicest guy I've ever met. I'm 40 and wish I'd met him sooner, b... Read More
Postcards Over Posts Apr. 24, 2025
Dear Annie: In a nutshell: I have been off social media for about five years, and this year I have m... Read More
Why Your Truth Matters in the Age of Hate Apr. 11, 2025
April 18 is National Columnists Day. Because of this, I want to hold space for the writer in all of ... Read More
He Needed Me, but I Let Him Down Feb. 27, 2025
The "he" in this case was Rusty, an ornery old mutt who didn't do the cute doggy things that get cli... Read More
Picture (Im)Perfect Feb. 15, 2025
Dear Annie: I've been in a relationship with "Adrienne" for eight years. We've both been divorced fo... Read More
Newspapers Then and Now: Why Good Columns Stand the Test of Time Jan. 31, 2025
When Bob Hill was writing newspaper columns, it was a different era. But after our conversation, I r... Read More
TikTok and the Freedom of Speech Jan. 23, 2025
"Congress shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech or of the press..." —First Ame... Read More
My Ancient Roman New Year's Resolution Dec. 21, 2024
There's a quote on my desktop from the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius that I'm making... Read More
Let Me Sell You on TikTok Before They Try To Sell It Oct. 06, 2024
Over the years, writing in various capacities from public relations to this column, people have refe... Read More
Posting Without Permission Oct. 01, 2024
Dear Annie: I really don't like having my picture taken because I don't feel photogenic. I've asked ... Read More
Kamala Harris's Banana Republic on Free Speech Sep. 06, 2024
In 2019, Vice President Kamala Harris told CNN's Jake Tapper that social media companies "are direct... Read More
Voters Need To Redirect Their Attention to What Really Matters This Election Sep. 06, 2024
The cheap shots are everywhere now that we're in the thick of election season, and it matters. It's ... Read More
The Benefits of a Phone Break Aug. 21, 2024
Dear Annie: I made the decision to put down my phone for a while, and the results have been wonderfu... Read More
Surviving School Without Snapchat Jul. 07, 2024
Dear Annie: My friend and I are part of a very small percentage of upcoming high schoolers who are w... Read More
Staying Away From Social Media Jun. 26, 2024
Dear Annie: I used to complain about not receiving thank-you notes, but how many times have you been... Read More
The Internet Nation Jun. 26, 2024
The baby boom generation — born in the years from 1946 through 1964 — grew up without ce... Read More
What Captures My Attention Versus the Decision To Train My Focus Jun. 07, 2024
Walking home from day camp with my son, I was on a mission. I wanted to hurry home and get dinner st... Read More
X Admits Abortion Is Violence Jun. 04, 2024
By putting me in Twitter jail, the company now known as X inadvertently acknowledged that abortion i... Read More
