It’s Too Early to Declare a Culture-War Winner
It didn’t work. That is the howl of grief at the core of Claudia Rankine’s new book, Triage: that all...
Inside Afghanistan’s Secret Schools for Girls
Ayesha goes to a secret school six days a week, mainly to keep seeing people outside her home. It’s the...
Progressive Christians want to take God back from the GOP
Eric Teetsel is the CEO and publisher of Chronicles magazine. Adam Hamilton, a pastor who leads the largest United Methodist...
He Scraped All of Their Art for AI. Now He’s Collaborating on a Tool to Help Them
Since early 2023, photographer Jingna Zhang and a small crew of volunteers have worked tirelessly to maintain an image-sharing social...
The addled college football cartel wants to huddle up with Congress
Big-time college football’s season begins on Saturday. Before the other professional league, the NFL, becomes a distraction, consider three propositions....
A Fine Press Makes Beautiful Books the (Very) Old-Fashioned Way
Arion Press, a fine-press publisher housed in a former military post turned arts hub in San Francisco, seems about as...
How Obamacare changed healthcare
Health insurance enrollment through the Affordable Care Act is plummeting. Nearly 3 million fewer Americans now have insurance through the...
The essential songs of Dolly Parton
Over the years, Dolly Parton steadily transformed into a mythical figure. Parton, who died Tuesday at 80, was the consummate...
The ‘OG’ online map platform, MapQuest, says it won’t change the name of Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario has found itself at the center of a fight between Washington and Ottawa. Cole Burston / AFP via...
I Study Successful People. They Have One Habit in Common.
I was once stranded with my 86-year-old mother in the Atlantic Ocean. We were on a snorkeling excursion off the...
