2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1499+ words) Michael Luo reviews Matthew Avery Sutton’s “Chosen Land: How Christianity Made America and Americans Remade Christianity” and Brook Wilensky-Lanford’s “A God-Shaped Nation: Five Hundred Years of Religion in America.” Jeremiah Moore was an irritant to the Crown. Colonial authorities in…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (474+ words) “I’ve seen that word before,” she says, pointing at my sign. “You’ve probably seen it in English. But I mean it in the German way.” “I think so,” I say. “When something ‘mutters,’ there’s a chance it won’t penetrate deeply…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1768+ words) The writer and artist’s 1972 installation “Terminal Piece” shows us the failure of language in the face of violence. Rachel Cusk writes. The physicality of the art work is also its proximity to violence. Language, being a product of rationality, lacks…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (115+ words) “What Jill Biden Doesn’t Say in Her White House Memoir,” by Amy Davidson Sorkin “Can the World Cup Transcend Donald Trump?,” by Ishaan Tharoor “The Supreme Court’s Latest Blow to Black Voters’ Rights,” by Ruth Marcus “Is Elon Musk’s SpaceX…...

3+ mon, 8+ hour ago   (306+ words) The most visible spokesperson for the families of Israeli hostages in Gaza discusses her memoir, “When We See You Again,” and the unending pain of her son’s captivity and murder. When Rachel Goldberg-Polin’s son, Hersh, was taken hostage by Hamas…...

3+ mon, 8+ hour ago   (192+ words) The podcaster discusses why investigative reporting in sports is still rare and whether fans even want it, and the problem with private equity investing in professional teams. The sports journalist Pablo Torre recently won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for audio reporting…...

3+ mon, 10+ hour ago   (64+ words) For more sports covers, see below: “July 11, 1936,” by William Steig “August 16, 1941,” by Mary Petty “A Whiff of Cool Air,” by Frank Viva Find Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet’s covers, cartoons, and more at the Condé Nast Store. Play Catalogues, our new daily game,…...

3+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (108+ words) Jorge Penné’s Daily Cartoon riffs on the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. More Humor and Cartoons Play Catalogues, our new daily game, and bring order to the chaos. How to be a mysterious woman who is also in bed…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (107+ words) Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook satirizes the online influencer Clavicular and his self-improvement content. More Humor and Cartoons Play Catalogues, our new daily game, and bring order to the chaos. How to be a mysterious woman who is also in bed by…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1186+ words) Lauren Michele Jackson writes about Lizzo’s fifth album “BITCH,” and the artist’s unproven political heft and retreating fan appeal. How’s a bitch doing, really? I don’t quite mean women or craven men—not anyone who’s been named one, shamed as…...