admin The Case for America’s Strategic Defense Ballroom
Dahlia Gallin Ramirez jokingly justifies Donald Trump’s new White House ballroom.
Eight Predictions for the Future of Higher Education
Jay Caspian Kang makes eight predictions for the future of higher education, across university administration, enrollment statistics, student trajectories, and…
Has Nancy Mace’s Crusade Against Sexual Violence Ruined Her Career?
Last year, the Republican congresswoman accused her ex-fiancé of sexual assault. It may have doomed her bid for South Carolina’s…
The Supreme Court’s Latest Blow to Black Voters’ Rights
Ruth Marcus reports on the Supreme Court’s unsigned order legitimatizing an Alabama congressional-district map that a lower court had claimed…
Ticks to Fear This Summer
Shouts & Murmurs by Jay Ruttenberg: Physically resembling a crossbreed of a gremlin and Stephen Miller’s soul, the Gray-Legged Tick…
Inside the Creative Cavern of JR
Riding in his custom-designed car on the Orient Express, the French artist reflects on his latest large-scale project—turning the Pont…
Kurt Vile Gets the Feeling
On the heels of his tenth album, “Philadelphia’s Been Good to Me,” the musician catches a show at Le Poisson…
Michael Arden Catches a Flight
The theatre director’s latest show, “The Lost Boys,” has its actors dangle high above the stage. At an indoor-skydiving joint,…
From Sturgeon to Knicks Gear, Barney Greengrass Has You Covered
The Upper West Side smoked-fish establishment, beloved by Marilyn Monroe and Irving Berlin, represents the best of New York—great food,…
The Twice-Widowed Khala Helai
Fiction by Jamil Jan Kochai, the author of “99 Nights in Logar”: Fifty years and I dream of him still,…