In A House of Dynamite, the apocalypse is neither averted nor resolved—it’s suspended. The film refuses the familiar ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a mere technological tool. It has already evolved into a new ideology—a system of ...

Sitting outside a Catholic church on the French Riviera, Carlo Rovelli jutted his head forward and backward, imitating a pigeon trotting by. Pigeons bob their heads, he told me, not only to stabilize ...

During World War II, Samuel Andrew Stouffer introduced the “Relative Deprivation Theory” which suggests that social movements ...

One reason for the “multiracial coalition” mirage is that Trump did make real gains among Hispanics between 2016 and 2024, to ...

Suppose socialism came to New York City for the long term. What would life look like under a leadership wholly committed to ...

We all have things in our lives that we wish could change. Maybe you don’t have the job or relationship you want. You lost a loved one, or you’re having health problems. Or maybe you’re in a bad ...

As the conversation with my new friend continued, I asked if innovation was going to make a come-back. As with many things, ...

Writers debate the causes of the current health care crisis, attributing blame to either Democratic or Republican policies.

The "Breaking Bad" creator's fascinating, original sci-fi premise stalls out under constraints that choke out most of the series's dramatic possibilities.

The real crisis in American education isn’t that teachers are succeeding at indoctrination; it’s that the accusation of indoctrination is succeeding at generating fear. That fear drives good teachers ...

In a new book, NASA astrobiologist Caleb Scharf says the fate of life on Earth may hinge on leaving our planet behind ...