The Longest Night
Our favorite Christianity correspondent, Dan Walden, on the meaning of Christmas.
The Fraudulent Universalism of Barack Obama
The 44th president’s new memoir showcases his impressive storytelling skills—and the dishonesty and shallowness of the stories he tells.
The Politics of Thrillers
Under the slick suits and high tension shootouts, America’s favorite thrillers are hiding something.
Why the Revolutionary Reporting of Rodolfo Walsh Matters Today
U.S. journalists could learn a lot from Walsh’s fearless coverage of the Argentine military junta.
Horrors Aren’t Heartwarming
Workers walking six miles and nurses scrounging up sick leave isn’t heartwarming- it’s an indictment of the system that forces them to.
Break Up Facebook, But That’s Just The Start
The FTC suit against Facebook has limited aims and long odds.
Current Affairs Presents: Liberated Cosmopolitan
Seize the means of reproduction with these five *sizzling* slogans!
The Sophist and The Magician
Understanding how we can be manipulated helps us pull back the curtain on charlatans and can even protect democracy.