Timothy Noah

Spoken language's elaborate rhythms and inflections convey more meaning per word than the printed word.

If you want to slow medical inflation in the private sector, it makes sense to expand the government's investment in private health care.

Customer service, they say, is dead. Actually, it isn't. It's just hiding behind a call center in Manila.

Capping the size of American banks won't eliminate the needs of big businesses; it will force them to turn to foreign banks that won't face the same restrictions.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their game lifts me up and brings the level of my game up to theirs. Always. It's like a constant upgrade.