From the daily newsletter: a reflection on the questions that remain for Palestinians living there—and why they must chart ...

Every movement that claimed to speak for Palestinians has failed them. The next chapter must belong to those who have endured ...

In Kathryn Bigelow’s ensemble drama, a nuclear attack exposes more failures of screenwriting than of geopolitical-crisis management.

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Keaton’s ambivalence turns up in many of her roles, too. So often, onscreen, we can see the process of intellection that her ...

Hamas has released the last twenty living Israeli hostages. What comes next in the ceasefire negotiations is likely to be far ...

As some financial leaders fret publicly about the stock market falling to earth, Andrew Ross Sorkin’s new book recounts the ...

In the Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s new drama, “It Was Just an Accident,” a political thriller made clandestinely in and ...

A débutante, a burlesque dancer, and a poet, the shape-shifting Lang—who died at thirty-two—wrote some of the most aching, ...

Scott Johnson’s murder case became synonymous with a movement to redress anti-gay violence in Australia. But the evidence ...

From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

Donald Trump had lost the election. The January 6th Capitol riot was seen as an irredeemable scandal. The pandemic was raging ...