Trump Insults America—Again
The president of the United States seems to have no interest in appealing to a national sense of pride or honor.
It Has Pockets!
How Claire McCardell changed women’s fashion
The Liberal Misinformation Bubble About Youth Gender Medicine
How the left ended up disbelieving the science
The New Old Age
What a new life stage can teach the rest of us about how to find meaning and purpose—before it’s too late
With the Big, Beautiful Bill, You Can Now Sponsor a Billionaire of Your Choosing
Remember the Adopt a Highway program? This is like that, except not really.
The Sociopaths Among Us—And How to Avoid Them
You’re bound to come across the “Dark Triad” type of malignant narcissists in life—and they can be superficially appealing. Better to look for their exact opposite.
‘That’s Something That You Won’t Recover From as a Doctor’
In Idaho and other states, draconian laws are forcing physicians to ignore their training and put patients’ lives at risk.
The Worst Sandwich Is Back
Wraps are popular again. So is a certain kind of physique.
Feudalism Is Our Future
What the next Dark Ages could look like
Dear James: I’m Living in a Tragedy
Death, estrangement, a struggling friend: How does one carry on when the worst keeps happening?
A Sea Story
One of the worst maritime disasters in European history took place in 1994. It remains very much in the public eye. On a stormy night on the Baltic Sea, more than 850 people lost their lives when a luxurious ferry sank below the waves. From a mass of material, including official and unofficial reports and survivor testimony, our correspondent has distilled an account of the Estonia’s last moments—part of his continuing coverage for the magazine of anarchy on the high seas.
Liberals Are Going to Keep Losing at the Supreme Court
And they need to look elsewhere for constitutional change.
Your Professional Decline Is Coming (Much) Sooner Than You Think
Here’s how to make the most of it.
The Paradox of Stay-at-Home Parents
American society is largely built around the assumption that one parent will stay home. So why is there so little material support for homemakers?
A Photo Appreciation of Life in Our Oceans
A collection of images showcasing some of the incredible marine biodiversity across our blue planet
The Nobel Prize Winner Who Thinks We Have the Universe All Wrong
Cosmologists are fighting over everything.
The Mainstreaming of Literary Kink
A noirish novel set in the world of strip clubs and BDSM dungeons ventures beyond titillation and into the daily grind.
The Great Cousin Decline
Families are shrinking. But the weirdest family role is a vital one.
Trump Has Found His Class Enemy
The president unleashes a Marxist theory of power—but against knowledge workers, not billionaires.
The Type of Love That Makes People Happiest
When it comes to lasting romance, passion has nothing on friendship.