Jennifer Senior
Jennifer Senior has been an op-ed columnist since 2018. She had been a daily book critic for The New York Times; before that, she spent many years as a staff writer for New York magazine, doing profiles and cover stories about politics, social science and mental health.
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Jennifer Senior: The women who paved the way for Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert
In her own freshman class, Marjorie Taylor Greene has an outrageous comrade in Lauren Boebert, who once said she hoped that QAnon was real and tried, post Jan. 6, to...

Senior: The narcissist in chief brings it all crashing down
The presidentap flight into the ozone of crazy was as inevitable as the country’s descent into anarchy -- and almost certainly intertwined.

Senior: The psychological trauma that awaits our doctors and nurses
Don’t underestimate the moral anguish of deciding who gets a ventilator.