EditorialAn image provided by Bain Collection, Library of Congress shows, from left, Babe Ruth, Ernie Shore, Rube Foster and infielder Del Gainer, circa 1915. (Bain Collection, Library of Congress via The New York Times)
EditorialA sign greets members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives as they arrive for a drive-in session in a parking lot at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, N.H., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (Tristan Spinski/The New York Times)
EditorialJennifer George holds a reproduction of Rube Goldberg’s “A Simple Way to Sharpen Ice Skates,” a so-called invention cartoon originally published in the magazine Collier’s in the 1930s, in New York, April 2, 2020. (Celeste Sloman/The New York Times)