It has trickled down through history thirdhand, first appearing in a footnote to a study of Flaubert by the scholar René ...

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Everyone who realizes with proper alarm that Trump’s reëlection is a deeply dangerous moment in American life must think hard ...

How an obsessive hatred of immigrants and people of color and deep-seated fears about the empowerment of women led to the ...

Tyler Thomas Taormina’s comedy drama about a Long Island family boasts some of the year’s sharpest characterizations and a ...

Democrats failed to make the Supreme Court itself a major campaign issue, but what comes after the Dobbs decision could very ...

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Imagine a baseball stadium. Fill it with twenty thousand Americans. Require Democrats to wear blue and Republicans red. At a ...

Kamala Harris’s bid for the 2024 Presidential election ended late Wednesday afternoon in the Yard of Howard University, her ...

Writers reflect on his return to the Presidency, and the consequences for women, the exercise of power, and the country’s ...

Trump takes the tools of dictators and adapts them for the Internet. We should expect him to try to cling to power until ...

Above my desk, I keep a Post-it note with a quote from the play: “The worst is not so long as we can say ‘This is the worst.’ ...