An Erotically Untamed Take on Wuthering Heights
A new adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel captures the story’s grotesque beauty.
When the Two Sides of the Culture War Meet
Turning Point USA’s halftime show had some surprising overlap with the performance it was meant to protest.
What the Seahawks Did to Win the Super Bowl
Seattle played better than the Patriots—and managed to ignore the spectacle surrounding the game.
Finally, a Halftime Show That Represents Real America!
Isn’t Bad Bunny an American artist? Don’t millions of people love his music? At the Turning Point USA alternative show, we forget about all that.
America’s Annoyance Economy Is Growing
The government should protect consumers instead of annoying them.
Does America Really Want to Pick a Fight With Greenland?
Remote, frigid, desolate, and armed to the teeth: Greenland isn’t planning on submitting to Donald Trump.
How America Got So Sick
The health of a nation reflects the health of a democracy.
The Mark Kelly Case Is Bigger Than It Seems
A decision against the senator could affect all military retirees.
‘Not American Enough’
Trump’s immigration crackdown has Latinos wondering if they belong in his America.
‘Together, We Are America’
Bad Bunny’s critics said his Super Bowl halftime show would be divisive. They were totally wrong.
‘The Trust Has Been Absolutely Destroyed’
Some state election officials say they no longer trust their federal partners.
Winter Olympics Photo of the Day: Sliding Beneath the Mountain
A view of the mountain scenery around an Olympic venue
Lindsey Vonn Had Every Right to Compete
Skiing in the Olympics at 41 with a torn ACL, Vonn pushed her body as far it could go.
Literary Theory
A poem
GLP-1 Envy Was Just the Beginning
A Super Bowl ad by Hims & Hers sells the idea that everyone should want to be billionaire-healthy.
Deadlier Than Gettysburg
How the cruelty of the Confederacy’s prison camps gave rise to the rules of war
Superb Owl Sunday X
A special Sunday event: our tenth-annual photo collection celebrating these magnificent birds of prey. If you have some time before the big game (or are skipping the event entirely), we invite you to have a look.
Six Satisfying TV Shows You Can Watch in One Sitting
These miniseries tell a good story in a single season.
Let Trump Keep Building Monuments to Himself
The president’s penchant for gilded statues and self-glorification might at least help clarify the nature of his leadership.
British Politicians Still Have Shame
The Epstein case keeps threatening politicians—just not in the United States.
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