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As Democratic Socialists rack up primary victories, the moderate wing of the Democratic Party looks increasingly out of touch.

In Killing Spree, the poet Jorie Graham pursues an essentially ethical impulse to find a true language for the evil in the world.

The Search for Bridey Murphy caused a sensation in 1950s America, and while its tale of reincarnation was soon discredited, it revealed a deep cultural fascination with the supernatural.

The face that sold a million mugs returned to museums and the operatic stage this spring, as if there was a yearning to reconnect with the real Frida Kahlo.

With his commitment to impractical and borderline impossible projects, the composer Dylan Mattingly has created a welcoming, abundant, sun-drenched musical landscape.

Fusing religious subjects with unerring technique, the Spanish artist Francisco de Zurbarán discovered a zone in oil paint that might well be called “sacred. "

In John Lanchester’s novel Look What You Made Me Do, a couple’s private language is weaponized against them.

Fairfield Porter was an insider among the East Coast elite, but his own portraits of life in Southampton and Maine give the charming impression of an outsider looking in.

Pope. L, best known for his performance art, also made drawings and paintings animated by his sense of the absurd and his concern for the marginalized.

Sara Flores adapts the ancient designs of the Shipibo-Conibo tribe of Peru into large, pattern-based paintings.

To the Editors: I read Dan Chiasson’s reflections on AI with sympathy and interest, and thought the statement he issued to his students was absolutely

To the Editors: In Andrew Katzenstein’s review of A. M. Gittlitz’s Metropolitans he writes that Jackie Robinson was “a loyal Republican until Barry

Net zero must be pursued. But the need to adapt to a rapidly changing climate is becoming even more urgent.

Since the colonial era, India has regarded its native scrublands and savannas as little more than degraded forest. Now, amid a growing recognition of rangelands globally, officials are working to map the nation's ailing grasslands, with a view to restoring these vital ecosystems.

Allowing the musician into Germany could “radicalise certain segments of the population, ” authorities warned.

In 2020 as Kentucky faced a spike of deadly overdoses, Gov. Andy Beshear set out to help more people access drug treatment by loosening Medicaid spending controls. But as the costs piled up, so did the warnings that the system was being abused.

My weather app says it’s 80 degrees, but that’s a lie. I’m standing on a football field at Portland State University with professor Vivek Shandas, and we can feel intense heat radiating off the grass. Instead of being made of cellulose, these blades are plastic, because this field is artificial turf.

A fragile food system, uneven public health messaging, and global warming are all working to supercharge the parasite’s spread.

Food labelling combined with higher prices for carbon-intensive foods could help reduce UK greenhouse gases by five per cent.

Attempts at control are futile. Policy should now turn to defense.