A Period Film From … 2021?
Dumb Money captures the internet fanaticism of the GameStop-stock rush almost one year into the pandemic.
A Truly Amazing Vaccine Breakthrough Is Hiding in Plain Sight
The COVID shots—and new ones for RSV—herald a new era for designing vaccines.
This Week in Books: The Rare Novel With a Happy Parent
Loved and Missed shows what child-rearing is really like.
Is Single Parenthood the Problem?
If so, should the government try to fix it?
The Pro-life Movement Is Fuming at Donald Trump
Should he care? Its supporters will vote for him anyway.
The Unlikely World Leader Who Just Dispelled Musk’s Utopian AI Dreams
Benjamin Netanyahu is not buying what the billionaire is selling. He may have a point.
The Tragedy of Google Search
With a landmark antitrust trial under way, a giant of the modern web is buckling under its own weight.
Talk to Coldhearted Criminals
The case for platforming America’s enemies
The 22 Most Exciting Films to Watch This Season
Movies worth looking forward to, through the end of the year
Photos of the Week: Giant Cabbage, Bottle Dancers, Dachshund Parade
A cotton harvest in Uzbekistan, a skateboarding showcase in Spain, widespread flood damage in Libya, a shattered forest on the front line in Ukraine, and much more
A President’s Derangement, a General’s Duty
How Mark Milley worked to avert catastrophe
What Big Tech Knows About Your Body
The most intimate details of your health are just data points.
The End of Rupert’s Reign
And why it doesn’t surprise me
The American Face of Authoritarian Propaganda
For Viktor Orbán and Vladimir Putin, Tucker Carlson fulfills a need.
Biden Lets Venezuelan Migrants Work
The administration had been hesitant to pursue this approach.
Millennials Have Lost Their Grip on Fashion
Ballet flats are back. Are you old enough to know better?
So Much for Biden the Bridge President
He ran as a short-term fix but has become a long-term proposition.
The Microwave Makes No Sense
Every kitchen appliance is getting smart—except one.
Some Good News About Your Malaise
The indie-rock band the National is at the height of its influence, and still wrestling with its concerns about declining.
I Don’t Like Dogs
I joined a Subreddit that shares my extremely unpopular opinion. I’m not sure it was a good idea.
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