Tag: Culture

In the five-by-five-block neighborhood of Philadelphia where I live, there are at least six coffee shops. The average cost of a cup of black coffee across these cafés is currently ...

This month, we’re immersing ourselves in novels that explore the personal and societal costs of ambition in two of the globe’s economic powerhouses: the Gulf and Singapore. Gulf: A Novel ...

Gene Hackman probably hadn’t eaten for days before his death and may lived for a week without realizing his wife was dead, an autopsy has found.The 95-year-old actor and his ...

After walking away from marriages to famous men, Melinda French Gates and Maria Shriver both felt lost and uncentered. While each had spent decades traveling the globe—Gates as co-chair and ...

Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent abuse survivors, has died by suicide in Western Australia. She was 41. Giuffre had recently been hospitalized with kidney failure after she ...

Readers of Foreign Policy are, by and large, the type of people who work hard to understand difficult topics and are rewarded for their intellectual rigor with a firm and ...

Ceremonial white smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel when Argentinian Archbishop Jorge Mario Bergoglio—Pope Francis I—was elected to the papacy on March 13, 2013 at age 76.After ...

The first months of President Donald Trump’s return to the White House have been disorienting. Talk of making Canada the 51st U.S. state and acquiring Panama and Greenland by force ...

Sometime in 2014, the Indian writer V. Gangadhar was at the crowded Kuwait Airways counter at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, annoyed that his flight to Mumbai was ...

Meghan Markle has made the unlikely decision to promote a series of clothing brands associated with her arch-rival, Kate Middleton, on her new internet shopping page.Given that Meghan’s kids have ...