admin How Problematic Is Patriotism?
Arthur Krystal explores what it means to be patriotic when American patriotism has become associated with diehard, Trump-inspired nationalism.
All the Films in Competition at Cannes 2026, Ranked from Best to Worst
It wasn’t a banner year for the world’s most important film festival, but there were gems among the twenty-two films…
Everlane and the Death of the “Good” Millennial Life-Style Brand
The retailer once embodied a hope that clothes could be mass-manufactured and high-quality. Now it’s owned by the fast-fashion giant…
What the Pope Said About A.I.
Jill Lepore on Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical “Magnifica Humanitas,” on the risks of artificial intelligence.
Our Warming Planet Is a Petri Dish for New and Deadly Microbes
“Flesh-eating” bacteria is spreading. Infectious fungi are emerging. Microbiomes may never be the same. Shayla Love reports on how climate…
Texas Primary Runoffs: Live Results
A race to decide which Republican, John Cornyn or Ken Paxton, will face off against the Democrat James Talarico, in…
The Revolutionary Force of Sonny Rollins
The legendary jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins has died, at ninety-five. Richard Brody writes that his name became synonymous with the…
The Kids Are Not All Right at Cannes
In his second dispatch from the film festival, Justin Chang considers premières from Marine Atlan, Jordan Firstman, and Cristian Mungiu…
The Epic Disaster of Operation Epic Fury
Robin Wright on Donald Trump’s attempts to negotiate an end to the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran, including issues…
When Donald Paid Stormy: A History of Hush Money
Buying silence is as old as Genesis, Zach Helfand writes. Among the hushers: Bill Cosby, Michael Jackson, Bette Davis, and…