Columnists
What Ukraine has taught us about the West
Two months into the Ukrainian war, let’s assess how the West is doing. Have the democracies shown themselves tougher than their autocratic rivals imagined? Or are they…
April 26, 2022
Magazine - Columnists
Twilight of Turkish democracy
Turkish democracy has reached a turning point. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two-decade strongman rule has reversed his country’s progress toward a liberal society. On April 6, the…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Pachinko is a beautiful disappointment
Perusing the streaming services, one could be forgiven for wondering if Korean television is the new French cinema — a celebrated genre-turned-marketing hook in which the brand…
Business
Real estate market finally shows signs of cooling
The heated real estate market that has seen home prices across the country soar to record highs since the start of the pandemic is showing early signs…
Beltway Confidential
No matter what emojis Apple decides to create, men cannot get pregnant
It is unbelievable that this has to be said, but men cannot have babies. This is despite what radical LGBT activists are trying to tell you. This…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Don’t get mad — get hired
A few weeks ago, a television project I’ve been working on was mentioned favorably on an entertainment industry website. I wouldn’t have known, but a friend sent…
Magazine - Life & Arts
Televise to survive
Formula One is a weird business. As a sport, it’s straightforward enough. Twenty drivers on 10 teams compete for both the individual driver’s championship and team “constructors”…
Magazine - Life & Arts
What went wrong with Wes Anderson?
When did Wes Anderson stop making movies for Max Fischer? Nearly a quarter-century ago, Anderson showed himself to be one of America’s freshest comic filmmakers on the…
Education
CDC finds lockdown had a negative effect on youth mental health
Being a teenager is hard, but data recently published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show it’s become increasingly difficult. New statistics reveal the troubled…