Donald Trump himself forecast the epic length of the State of the Union address that he planned to deliver to Congress on ...

An under-the-radar, Trump-approved deal could create a broadcasting behemoth that controls local news stations across more than forty states. Why do some MAGA diehards oppose it?

This year marks the hundred-and-seventy-fifth anniversary, or demisemiseptcentennial, of “Moby-Dick,” originally published in 1851. (Saving you the math.) Is it O.K. to have a “Moby-Dick” T-shirt for ...

The d.j.s depicted in “Hate Radio” radiated this sort of charisma: the jaunty Kantano Habimana, wearing a natty suit and riffing about women and weed (played by the Rwandan comedian Diogène Ntarindwa, ...

The writer discusses a few of the works that influenced his new book, “A World Appears.” ...

Scientists define the stages of life in biological, societal, and chronological terms—but none of them quite capture what ...

Martini garnish: five letters.

This year’s leading Oscar contenders are invigorated by performers notable for their personalities and wider-world ...

A new book asserts that we all might learn something from fetishists, who exist in playful surrender to the things that they covet.

And that’s very annoying, because some people need trash-talking.” Friend spent weeks on the trail with Talarico, speaking to ...

“We encounter microplastics everywhere: from trash, dust, fabrics, cosmetics, cleaning products, rain, seafood, produce, ...

The Senate candidate believes that Democrats can win by appealing to higher values. Can he succeed in the age of Trump?