The Trumpification of the Supreme Court
The conservative justices have shown they are ready to sacrifice any law or principle to save the former president.
The conservative justices have shown they are ready to sacrifice any law or principle to save the former president.
Has Speaker Mike Johnson once again risked his tenuous leadership position?
The Supreme Court seems to be endorsing his views on presidential power.
PEN America has now canceled its annual World Voices festival, after calling off its literary-awards ceremony last week. Can it survive?
What happens when protest culture and antidiscrimination law keep coming into conflict?
Too many members of the GOP are refusing to defy partisanship. They’re failing the Alexander Hamilton test.
Unfortunately, it's still nothing like real sugar.
Elite colleges are now reaping the consequences of promoting a pedagogy that trashed the postwar ideal of the liberal university.
She can’t help identifying with the notorious bird from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem.
Newer, better UV-blocking agents have been in use in other countries for years. Why can’t we have them here? (From 2022)
“The zeal to reform, which quite properly inspires the editorial, has never done fiction much good.” (From 1965)
“Baseball men agree with the philosopher that perfection—which means a pennant to them—is attainable only through a proper combination of opposites.” (From 1941)
Twenty decks, seven swimming pools, and one novelist wearing a meatball T-shirt
A new season of the How To series from The Atlantic