America’s New Expression of Soft Power
For anyone seeking to argue the case, there is no shortage of data points that can be used to chart the course of America’s putative decline. Start with the decay...
Read moreFor anyone seeking to argue the case, there is no shortage of data points that can be used to chart the course of America’s putative decline. Start with the decay...
Read moreDescribing Hamas’ brutalization of LGBTQ Palestinians needs to be labeled “homophobic violence,” university professors suggested at an event last month. Associate Professor Maya Mikdashi took part in a discussion at...
Read moreThe scooter that whisked French ex-President François Hollande to a tryst with his then-lover (and now wife) Julie Gayet in a high-profile sex scandal will be auctioned off next month....
Read moreThe European Union criticized Georgia’s ruling party’s decision to reintroduce a controversial Russia-inspired foreign agent law, warning that “ensuring media freedom” is critical to the EU accession process. “The announcement...
Read moreA mandatory “structural racism” class at The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA led a prayer to Mother Earth, which disturbed some who attended the lecture. The UCLA Jewish...
Read moreLONDON — It was no April Fool’s joke. Harry Potter author-turned culture warrior J.K. Rowling kicked off the month with an 11-tweet social media thread in which she deliberately misgendered...
Read moreChristopher Durang, the playwright whose comedies viciously merged the satirical with the surreal, died at his Pennsylvania home on Tuesday night. He was 75. The cause was complications from logopenic...
Read moreUntil now, Sheila Sundar has oscillated between two of the great loves of her life—balancing her devotion to education with her desire to become a novelist. She began her career...
Read moreThe first Broadway production in nearly 25 years of Thornton Wilder’s classic play Our Town will open in September, featuring a raft of stars of stage and screen, including Katie...
Read moreGeorgia’s government is reviving a controversial bid to brand charities, pressure groups and opposition media outlets as agents of foreign influence. The move comes just over a year after the...
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