Our music critic gives a roundup of tactile, old-fashioned ways to honor sound, and the people who make it. It’s easy to ...

From the daily newsletter: despite the President’s claim of diplomatic triumph, the conflict in Congo is complex.

The Trump Administration has claimed that it’s nearing a deal to end the war, but, for now, the conflict’s essential impasse ...

Ann Hermes spent six years documenting American newsrooms, from Juneau to St. Louis, forming a witty and elegiac portrait of ...

In a new global history, capitalism is an inescapable vibe—responsible for everything, everywhere, all at once.

In a new standup special, and a début novel, the comedian navigates murky, post-#MeToo terrain: not quite exiled, not quite ...

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Coyote,” a new biography by Robert M. Dowling, recounts how the cowboy laureate of American theatre invented himself.

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Taylor Sheridan’s oil-industry drama trades in gender stereotypes, reactionary politics, and blatant product placement. Why, ...

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