A new book explores how Americans came to believe in an advanced Martian civilization at the turn of the twentieth century.

is that in order to have a hit, you need to appeal to all four quadrants. Men, women, and people over and under the age of 25 ...

Kate Riley’s début novel, “Ruth,” is about the workings of an insular religious community—and the irresistible pleasure of making up rules.

Jurors in New York were asked to decide whether Nicole Daedone’s once high-profile California company, OneTaste, promoted a culture of empowerment or exploitation.

If one were to propose an origin story for New Orleans as it is today, it might begin in 1795, when a planter named Jean Étienne de Boré held a public demonstration to prove that he could cultivate ...

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Patrick Drahi, the fifty-five-year-old French Israeli telecommunications billionaire, shocked the art world when he bought ...

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In May, an unprecedented landslide destroyed an Alpine village. Scientists are studying the role of climate change, and ...

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The former President’s support for Israel abetted a humanitarian catastrophe. But Jacob Lew, who served as U.S. Ambassador to ...

With so many truly existential threats to the democracy unfolding during what is supposed to be the final vacation week before the post-Labor Day rush, it seems almost wrong to get worked up watching ...