From the daily newsletter: a conversation about drugs, God, and science. Plus: the new official language of the U.S.; “Salome ...

When we’re in a scene together, I’m just watching you in awe.” Susie Essman: “How lucky we are to be in the presence of such ...

It had to be fought for against intense internal resistance, broke every rule of television programming at the time, and ...

Hemedti cashed in on his newfound leverage with the Emiratis. In Darfur, he seized Jabal Amer, a mountain with rich seams of ...

The experimental folk musician and a music historian wander around SoHo in search of long-lost friends and neighbors.

Some toy ideas for kids lamenting their new two-doll allowance, including Dusty the Dust Bowl, Potato Princess, and more.

Two New York productions of Strauss’s opera reposition its necrophiliac protagonist as a perverse instrument of justice.

Purpling in the fat bulb where the void spreads, Like a film fuming at its reel, the screen Surviving as mere abstract ...

“Valley of Forgetting,” “The Lost Orchid,” “The Director,” and “Happiness Forever.” ...

A former community-college sociology professor, who broke into comedy as the Super 70s Sports guy on Twitter, drops by for a ...

Baptise Trogneux, a sixth-generation chocolatier, opens the inaugural Paris outpost of his clan’s famous sweet shop.

Read more about Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva from The New Yorker ...