Making Bread Great Again
One professor is on a quest to bring flavor and variety back to the American diet.
Ideas 2016
Dispatches from the Aspen Ideas Festival/Spotlight Health
Do Digital News Feeds Threaten or Enhance Deliberative Democracy?
An expression of concern about the algorithms that shape what Americans read before they vote.
The On-Demand Society
Consumers don’t want to be locked into long-term deals, and that’s a real problem for arts institutions.
John Kerry: 'We Are Not Frozen in a Nightmare'
Defending the Obama Administration’s geopolitical record, the secretary of state laid out a vision of an America that is globalist, engaged, and deeply interventionist.
Is America's Foreign-Policy Pendulum Swinging Back to Intervention?
After Obama’s two terms in office, will his successor push America back toward a more robust engagement with the world?
‘Return on Investment’: The Narrow, Short-Sighted Finance Concept That Has Taken Over Society
There’s more to life than can be measured in monetary returns.
How Donald Trump Changed the Future of the Right
Ambitious young politicians now know that it is possible to win Republican primaries without staying true to movement conservative orthodoxy.
Why America's Business Majors Are in Desperate Need of a Liberal-Arts Education
Their degrees may help them secure entry-level jobs, but to advance in their careers, they’ll need much more than technical skills.
The Cable Empire Strikes Back
The 2016 Olympics will be a test of how well Comcast and NBC can deliver live programming in the digital, on-demand era.
The Case for Restraint in All Things
Assertiveness and outrage often do more harm than good, argues John Dickerson, who adds that “generosity and compassion require a pause in self-obsession.”