Tom Stoppard’s Secret—And Mine
In 2023, I went to New York to see Tom Stoppard’s play Leopoldstadt, about a Jewish family in Vienna before...
Macron pushes for fast-track ban on social media for teens
French President Emmanuel Macron says he wants his government to fast-track the legal process to ensure that a ban on...
‘We’re not going away’: Rob Caughlan, fierce defender of the coastline and Surfrider leader, dies at the age of 82
Known by friends and colleagues as a “planetary patriot,” a “happy warrior” and the “Golden State Eco-Warrior,” Rob Caughlan, a...
S.N.L.: The Big Winner of the First Trump Awards? Guess Who
After a week in which the Golden Globe Awards were given out and the Academy Award nominations were announced, why...
Humans Possess One Thing That A.I. Does Not: Judgment
In college I took a medieval studies seminar on the origins of British common law. There I learned how chancery...
Children Starting School Are Trying to Swipe Books Like They’re Phones
An alarming proportion of kids just starting school are baffled by how books work. In a new survey of primary,...
Why Campuses Are Still Failing at Free Speech
To the Editor: Re “Harvard’s Anti-Woke Era Is Stifling,” by Alex Bronzini-Vender (Opinion guest essay, Jan. 5): Long before President...
4 of the Wackiest, Wildest Subgenres You’ve Never Heard of (And a Starting Point Song for Each)
Ever wonder what else is out there beyond Rock or Pop? I’m here to part the curtain on your favorite...
The US military’s drone-defense confusion is leaving its bases vulnerable, Pentagon watchdog finds
A US Army solider trains with a counter-UAS weapon known as a "Drone Buster," at Fort Irwin, California., Oct. 31,...
Live updates Minneapolis on edge as details emerge of deadly shooting
Minneapolis remained on edge Sunday morning as more details emerged about the third shooting involving federal immigration personnel in the...
