Graham Platner’s Point of No Return
Jon Allsop writes about the future of Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, after an allegation of sexual…
July 2026
admin A New American Soccer Culture Is Emerging
Jay Caspian Kang writes about American soccer culture and changes in the fandom around Major League Soccer and the United…
The U.S. Crashes Out of the World Cup
Louisa Thomas on the U.S.’s loss to Belgium during the round of sixteen in the 2026 World Cup.
Skarsgård Green-Card Marriages
Sarah Hutto jokingly writes about a match-making service to marry into the Skarsgård family.
The Simple Genius of Jon Klassen
Casey Cep on the work of Jon Klassen—the author and illustrator of “I Want My Hat Back”—who understands how children…
How Political Is This Supreme Court?
Isaac Chotiner interviews Elie Honig, a CNN senior legal analyst, about recent Supreme Court decisions and the ideological divide on…
How Tourists Are Experiencing Trump’s World Cup
Ahead of its co-hosting duties, the U.S. imposed strict travel restrictions on dozens of countries, including four participating in the…
David Wain’s Wet Hot American Comedy
Michael Schulman interviews the comedian and director David Wain, who talks about the State, making his first film in eight…
The Summer When Everyone Wanted a Good, Good Night
Jia Tolentino on “I Gotta Feeling,” by the Black Eyed Peas, and the summer of 2009, when every big hit…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Marriage Plot
The nuptials, which drew some of the most famous people in the world to Madison Square Garden, promised a kind…