The End of College Life
If they persist, Donald Trump’s attacks on universities will destroy a cornerstone of American life.
My Day Inside America’s Most Hated Car
The Cybertruck is a 7,000-pound Rorschach test.
The DOGE Plan That Endangers U.S. Revenue
Recent history provides clues about how IRS cuts may lose America money.
One Word Describes Trump
A century ago, a German sociologist explained precisely how the president thinks about the world.
Long COVID Showed Me the Bottom of American Health Care
Access to clinics has only gotten patchier as attention to the disease has faded.
When I’m 84
The world still needs Ringo Starr.
Growing Up Murdoch
James Murdoch on mind games, sibling rivalry, and the war for the family media empire
How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days
He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.
The Curse of Ayn Rand’s Heir
Leonard Peikoff dedicated his life to promoting the author’s vision of freedom and self-determination. But at what cost?
The Unbelievable Scale of AI’s Pirated-Books Problem
Meta pirated millions of books to train its AI. Search through them here.
The Truth About Trump’s Greenland Campaign
When the president talks about security in the Arctic, he’s talking about climate change.
The Political Fight of the Century
For the first time in decades, America has a chance to define its next political order. Trump offers fear, retribution, and scarcity. Liberals can stand for abundance.
The White Lotus Is the First Great Post-‘Woke’ Piece of Art
Mike White’s show wears its morality lightly.
What Ketamine Does to the Human Brain
Excessive use of the drug can make anyone feel like they rule the world.
The Big Story: The Fallout From the Signal Controversy
Jeffrey Goldberg joins Ashley Parker to discuss breaking the Signal story, the fallout, and more. Don’t miss this subscriber-only event on Thursday, April 3, at 11:30 a.m. ET.
Canada’s Military Has a Trump Problem
The country’s long-standing assumptions about national defense just got blown up.
It’s Never Too Late to Learn an Instrument
You don’t have to be talented for jamming to be worthwhile.
Lighthouse Parents Have More Confident Kids
Sometimes, the best thing a parent can do is nothing at all.
Are Blue Zones a Mirage?
The age detectives are fighting.
Dear James: Make the Whistling Stop
My husband’s ceaseless noises are driving me mad.
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