Sir Patrick Stewart—an officer of the Order of the British Empire, a Laurence Olivier Award–winning alumnus of the Royal ...

Davis is used to having to figure out exactly who can vote for him. The first time he was elected to Congress, in 2022, he ...

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Seek out the most squeamish-seeming adult or child you can find in the act of consuming candy corn. Then tell them they just ...

Scary movies may appear irreverent or profane—but many of them are deeply interested in theological questions.

And doctors are racing to figure out how to treat them.

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But Trump suggested that a foreign government may have stolen the 2020 election from him, and that it could strike again. Democrats consider that speech a dress rehearsal for next week’s elections.

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Zax argues that Bardo benefits from opera’s “freedom to be outlandish,” and that a film version would have to contend instead with Hollywood’s “risk-averse studio system.” The book is surreal, full of ...

Indeed, at a Halloween party I attended in Bushwick, I bumped into someone dressed as the grandfather who ate paint thinking ...