The New Right is going nowhere — and knows it
What the realigners got wrong
Features
Thursday
Will US colleges’ brand power survive falling standards?
Elite schools have embraced the Red Bull model
Sunday
A woman for all seasons
If my sentimentals connect me to truth, beauty and goodness, can they really be so bad?
Friday
A history lesson for Joe Biden
Putin made no move in Ukraine during Trump’s administration. Coincidence?
Tuesday
Did Ernest Hemingway have CTE?
His suicide remains one of literary history’s mysteries
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the anti-confidence man
The writer, Twitter warrior and flâneur is so popular because he isn’t selling you anything
Sunday
The unstoppable march of the gambling giants
The golden age of sport betting has barely begun
Confessions of the mommy groupchat
Every woman, pregnant or not, needs a Grumpy Mommy Compound
Friday
Yawn: your childhood just died again
When the transgressive becomes normal, the normal will become transgressive
The other DeSantis
There’s no Ron without Casey
Thursday
Why are we still funding gain-of-function research?
Some scientists warn that the studies are an ‘extinction-level risk’
Wednesday
The Paraguay predicament over Taiwan
Is Taiwan about to lose one of its closest allies?
Tuesday
Nancy Mace, the Waffle House populist
The South Carolina lawmaker is a serious congresswoman in unserious times
How to win the war that everyone is losing
Europe must be left to police Europe and Asia to police Asia
Sunday
Save America’s cities
How much worse do things have to get before they get better?
Saturday
A new book and a newborn
I find myself wondering how I might have fared were I a child today
Why the national divorce worked: a future history
A benign break-up is now a beacon to dissatisfied land conglomerates everywhere
Thursday
The RNC should tell us who gets to make the debates
Engaging in debate with me, I think, is not something that the other candidates will relish
Monday
Why aren’t we more focused on cleaning up the pandemic mess?
The residual effects of lockdowns and school closures have proved to be serious and sticky
Social-justice shrinks: how identity politics infected therapy
The social-justice therapist reduces clients to avatars of gender, race and ethnicity