Culture
Joaquin’s Delicate Condition
‘Beau Is Afraid’—Ari Aster’s bloated, brazen, and sporadically brilliant new film—could give Freud nightmares.
The Tragedies of Jordan Neely and Donald Trump
Opposites are not as different as the word sometimes implies.
Vintage J
John Mulaney’s latest stand-up special tackles his struggles with addiction, but also shows off his signature comedic charm.
Why Are Businesses Fleeing Portland?
Examining claims that crime in Portland is to blame for recent business closures.
Welcome to Schmicago!
‘Schmigadoon!’ is back for a second season with the same cast and a new premise.
Republicans Lose Out When Local News Collapses
Small-town citizens lose ties to their community, and having fewer watchdogs means more opportunity for government waste and corruption.
The Discrimination Lawsuit Against Fox News, Explained
A former booker for Tucker Carlson makes serious allegations against the network.