You Look Good in (Morally) Grey: An Ode to Sarah J. Maas’ Rhysand

Trump's Illegal War in Iran Is Financed by Your Taxes. That's a Good Reason To Stop Paying Them.

Ben Lerner: “Wherever I am now, I am not a young novelist. Heart surgery will do that to you, in addition to everything else”

William James on the Psychology of Habit

The Origins and Fate of Digital Sovereignty

Is the US Falling Victim to the Resource Curse?

My Year in Paris With Gertrude Stein by Deborah Levy

Why Are Gray Whales Dying in the San Francisco Bay?

"Cabotage": It's Not "Sabotage" with the "S" Switched to Russian

Mamdani’s East Harlem Grocery Store Boondoggle

Another Drug Boat Bombing

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

How to write a novel for the age of the algorithm? Look to the literature of the past. Look to Thomas Bernhard

Are morally good people any happier or sadder than others?

“Good politics, like good art, does not lecture or declaim. It strains; it argues; it is an unending negotiation with the difficult and intransigent adventure of humanity”

“Telling someone to love literature because reading is good for society is like telling someone to believe in God because religion is good for society”

What makes a good proton conductor?

China Is Having a Good War—So Far

3D-Printed Guns Are Getting Good

The Blessing of Burnout: Samin Nosrat on the Faustian Bargain of Achievement and the Simple Substance of the Good Life

Why do rodents gnaw? Because it feels good

The Rich Are Good for Democracy