The American Principles Project has lost election after election but its influence in the GOP is still growing.

How the gun became a cultural icon—and unmade America

Can you tell the irritating, self-promoting blabbermouths apart?

His “Clash of Civilizations” essay in Foreign Affairs turned 30 this year. It was provocative, influential, manna for the modern right—and completely and utterly not true.

In a new biography, the Velvet Underground front man embodies a New York that exists only in memory.

The leading choreographer kept art and politics remarkably separate until the invasion of his home country.

Mike Flanagan’s latest Netflix show is an exhausting mashup. Even worse, it’s not scary.

For starters: “Donald Trump is a fucking asshole.”

There have always been two Americas. One based in religious zeal, mythology, and inequality; and one grounded in rule of the people and the pursuit of equality. This next election may determine which one prevails.

Here’s your guide to the heroes and villains—plus a list of the 50 most banned books.

The central European country isn’t exactly the right-wing paradise many Republicans portray it as.

Some are already hardcore progressives. And pollsters, politicians, and analysts from both parties say it may just be a matter of time before the rest switch parties, too.

The demonstrations of the last decade were vast and explosive—and surprisingly ineffective.

Artificial intelligence once promised to make us healthier and wealthier. Now, we’re faced with either gimmicky chatbots or total annihilation.

How Sam Bankman-Fried and other unscrupulous CEOs managed to swindle so many people

They both hate the nanny state and think masculinity is under attack. Can you tell them apart?

After this summer, no one can deny our climate crisis.