It’s unusual when you find a strong dose of pessimism about the future of technological progress highlighted by one of…
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To those who knew them, the World Central Kitchen workers who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on…
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Films and TV shows keep reimagining history as a multiracial dream world. Is that really a step forward?
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In Davos, Switzerland, this January, a new icon of capitalist resentment took the stage. President Javier Milei of Argentina won…
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Argentina’s new president, Javier Milei, has been in office for just over 100 days. Since his inauguration on Dec. 10,…
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Every year, I spend a month or two in Puerto Rico, where my mother’s family is from. Often I go…
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Recent heat waves in cities worldwide have the hallmarks of global warming, researchers said. And last month was the hottest…
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In “Anita de Monte Laughs Last,” by Xochitl Gonzalez, two Latina women working a decade apart fight to break out…
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The Oscar best picture hopefuls “Barbie” and “Poor Things” look nothing alike, but their central characters go on similar journeys.
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I’ve recently been reading about Warren Buffett’s father, Howard Buffett, a four-term Republican congressman from Nebraska. He seems to have…
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