For nearly 50 years after Roe, public opinion on abortion was remarkably stable. In 1975, Gallup found support for legal ...

Every night, millions of otherwise intelligent adults open a streaming app containing more television than any human being ...

Five minutes on virtually any social media platform will convince many that civil debate has disappeared. In his directorial ...

Eric Green, a Highbrow Magazine contributor, is a former newspaper reporter, U.S. congressional press aide, English-as-a-second-language teacher, and now a freelance writer in the Washington D.C. area ...

Entrance to the Inn of the Linden Tree, where Saxon traders would store their goods and live on the upper floors (photo by Mark Orwoll) Even a casual visitor can explore centuries of Romanian history ...

Since October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, news coverage by the most prominent U.S. outlets of Israel's assault on Gaza and its Palestinian inhabitants has provided more propaganda than ...

2023’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is the successful follow-up to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. It’s a film that has been praised by audiences and critics alike with its undeniably flashy ...

The novella might be having a major moment. An ephemeral, well-crafted, eloquent and poignant moment, and one that is sparkling with fresh marketability and cinematic promise. In an age shaped by ...

Chocolate has not always been the common confectionary we experience today. When it first arrived from the Americas into Europe in the 17th century, it was a rare and mysterious substance, thought of ...

If there was any question whether Tom Holland had established himself as the preeminent cinematic Spider-Man, it’s gone. Spider-Man: Brand New Day is not only a thrilling entry to Holland’s reading of ...

Hugh Jackman may strike certain cinephiles as a dramatic lightweight, a one-time pretty boy/hack actor who made his mark as a Broadway singer and stage eye candy. Not exactly a serious actor. If ...

The literary reputations of many mid-20th century American male writers appear to be, perhaps inevitably, in decline. Among those are several who share the same first name—John O’Hara, John Barth, ...