September 5 Captures a Crisis Becoming Must-Watch TV
A harrowing moment transforms into a spectacle in this thrilling film.
The Payoff of TV’s Most Awaited Crossover
Abbott Elementary and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia don’t have much common ground. That’s why their collaboration felt fresh.
How the Ivy League Broke America
The meritocracy isn’t working. We need something new.
Trump’s Lawyer Walked Into a Trap
By the end of the argument, everyone knew it.
The Internet Is Worse Than a Brainwashing Machine
A rationale is always just a scroll or a click away.
The Invisibility of Older Women
As they age, women experience less public scrutiny—and entertain a wider set of choices about when and how they are seen.
You’ll Never Get Off the Dinner Treadmill
There’s no such thing as an easy weeknight meal.
Trump’s Sentencing Made No One Happy
But it still mattered for the rule of law.
DNA Tests Are Uncovering the True Prevalence of Incest
People are discovering the truth about their biological parents with DNA—and learning that incest is far more common than many think.
Drop the Outrage Over Trump’s Foreign-Policy Bluster
The way to deal with the bombast is by turning it against a leader who leads a movement that is actually deeply divided.