The Improbable Longevity of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”
Paula Mejía writes about “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.” The irreverent comedy is the longest-running sitcom in history, yet has…
August 2026
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Adam Gopnik on Christopher Clark’s “A Scandal in Königsberg,” and the nineenth-century uproar that has provided a template for every…
A Trump Grift Too Far?
John Cassidy on Trump Media’s scheme to charge Wall Street traders for an early look at the President’s comments on…
The Scientist Who Lived with Dozens of Children from the Pacific Islands
Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel for his work on a disease in Papua New Guinea. But his biggest experiment was…
A Tasting Menu That Uses Every Last Scrap
Helen Rosner reviews the low-waste restaurant Cynthia, a co-production between the restaurateur Claire DuBois and the chef Sherry Cardoso.
The Unlikely Reign of “Choosin’ Texas”
Amanda Petrusich writes about the country star Ella Langley’s hit single “Choosin’ Texas,” and why it’s her pick as this…
The Red Sox Cannot Be Made to Make Any Sense
Louisa Thomas on how the Boston Red Sox’s 2026 season has been both far better and far worse than the…
Rachel Cusk’s Protest Against Personhood
Becca Rothfeld writes on Rachel Cusk’s new novel, which follows a famous actress and an author trying to write her…
The Lonely Men at the End of the World
Ana Karina Zatarain on Dutch photographer Pie Aerts’s images of the puesteros of Chilean Patagonia, who look after other people’s…
Donald Trump Is Still Trying to Make It Harder to Vote
The SAVE America Act is just one part of a package that includes an executive order and threats of prosecution,…