How does a New York Times story get overlooked? We publish a great piece of writing, then some major news occupies everyone’s attention for the day. Or editors make a last-minute change that cuts an article from this newsletter or moves it off the front page. If there’s one thing that bonds the stories in this collection, it’s that they remain relevant after a year in which so much of our world seemed to change. “It ran inside the paper,” one editor said about a story he sent us, “but it has aged well.”Enjoy these 25 great stories.

Source: Ethiopian News December 27, 2021 23:12 UTC