Culture
The Future of Horror Movies Is on YouTube
For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Alex Barasch is filling in for Kyle Chayka. Horror is a genre of upstarts. Many of its strangest,…
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What the Founders’ Drinking Habits Have to Do with Gun Rights
Justice Gorsuch raised the issue during oral arguments this week. Source link
Culture
Why a Woman Would Rather Love a Statue Than a Man
As Venus educates Rika in the art of self-possession, we are only moderately surprised when Rika informs us, “I was in love with the…
Culture
Martin Parr’s Eye for Human Folly
Martin Parr, who died in December, at the age of seventy-three, had a specific paint color in mind for the first room of “Global Warning,”…
Fashion
AI actor Tilly Norwood's world is expanding with the 'Tillyverse'
The digital world of the first AI actor, Tilly Norwood, is expanding. AI talent studio Xicoia, which created Norwood, has announced plans…
News
Iran’s Last-Stand Strategy
The regime’s armed forces are mounting the very offensive that was expected to accompany the theocracy’s final moments. Source link
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Over Iran, U.S. and Israeli Aircraft Fly as Equals
Israel has emerged as the Middle East’s preeminent military power just as the U.S. seeks to reduce its permanent footprint in the region.…
News
“How to Get to Heaven from Belfast” Is an Ode to Middle-Aged Friendship
In Lisa McGee’s show “Derry Girls,” about a group of teen-agers growing up in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, the threat of…
Culture
Eugène Atget’s Epic Record of Time and Place
Through his conversations with artists, he learned that they sometimes used photographs as source materials. Atget decided to provide…
Culture
New York City Ballet Premières for the “No Kings” Era
But there is a problem: Beethoven begins to disappear. In the energy and flow of the dancing, the “Eroica” starts to sound like an…
Culture
Kadir Nelson’s “Cold Chill”
Kadir Nelson’s painting for the cover of the March 9, 2026, issue was inspired by the frigid temperatures and heavy snowfall that have…
Business
The Shocking Season 4 Finale of “Industry”
“Industry,” which was created by Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, began, in part, as an exploration of the difficulties of reforming poisonous…
News
What Should Our Justice System Do with Lower-Level Offenders?
Modest reforms can reduce crime, whereas big bets often backfire. Source link
Culture
A Las Vegas Steak House Tries Its Luck in New York
When it comes to Las Vegas restaurants, the cultural exchange tends to flow inward, not out. At every level of dining, from cheap chain to…
News
Surveillance company Flock generates controversy — and a roster of L.A. clients
Santa Cruz tried out the surveillance company Flock Safety for a little over a year before deciding it was time to move on. Cambridge,…
News
Iran Chose the Hard Way
We watch the awesome display of American military might with humility, and wish Trump and the U.S. military every success. Source link
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AI-Driven Education Would Be a Disaster for Students
Education measured only by efficiency produces students who are excellent at completing tasks mindlessly. Source link
Culture
The BAFTAs, and the Sloppy Pieties of Liberal Entertainment
The BBC spent resources politically castrating its awards-show broadcast that would have been better spent protecting vulnerable guests.…
News
Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic's AI after clash with Pentagon
President Trump on Friday directed federal agencies to stop using technology from San Francisco artificial intelligence company Anthropic,…
News
Why Did National Populism Disrupt the Right?
The fact that these movements have emerged in so many different countries in one era effectively rules out some popular explanations.…
Culture
Mitski’s New Album Is a Dark Ode to Isolation
Mitski’s sound and writing style have evolved on almost every album she’s released. Her early album “Retired from Sad, New Career in…
Culture
“What Does That Nature Say to You”: Don’t Meet the Parents
Filmmakers like to call themselves storytellers for the same reason that politicians like to call themselves public servants: it’s a show…
News
Two New Documentaries Are Haunted by Unsettling Natural Wonders
In “Pompei: Below the Clouds,” Rosi is as quietly watchful as ever, though he is either remarkably skilled or remarkably fortunate in…