SNL Completely Misses the Point of the College Protests
An awkward, unfunny cold open fails to meet the moment.
An awkward, unfunny cold open fails to meet the moment.
Culture and entertainment musts from Kevin Townsend
Some Columbia students are embracing extreme rhetoric.
As Tibetan Buddhism spreads through China, Xi sees an opportunity to consolidate his rule.
A poem for Sunday
“The actual war is in Gaza, but you wouldn't know it from news coverage this week of American campuses.”
The ubiquity of plant-based alternatives has challenged ideas about what the word encompasses.
They can eat, breathe, and reproduce underwater too.
Photographs from a pivotal day in American history
A tiny start-up has made some of the most convincing AI voices. Are its creators ready for the chaos they’re unleashing?
A war between two Latin American states is nearly unimaginable. Then again, so was Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Can you believe the chutzpah of these two?
His 2024 considerations are less about logic or persuasion and more about personality.
The broken-gadget era is upon us.
If you give a horse a trophy, will he even know he raced?
Through verse, we can perhaps come closest to capturing events that exist beyond our capacity to describe.
Medieval people had a lot of leprosy. So did their pet squirrels.
Biden’s speech about anti-Semitism is a test of courage as well as compassion.
Just what the college unrest needed: political theater
PEN America and the authoritarian spirit