The pro-Israel Democratic voter should be very worried. If one of their candidates doesn’t win or come especially close to ...

A few days ago, Michelle Goldberg, the New York Times columnist, wrote about the challenge of her child’s application process for New York City public high schools. “New York has an almost purely ...

Democratic socialism is ascendant for now, and media outlets are dedicating far more time to covering the phenomenon. The New Yorker’s Benjamin Wallace-Wells just published a large piece about the ...

“Saw a ‘Mx.’ the other day and the first BIPOC sighting in a year. Are we back?” the writer Jay Caspian Kang asked on X a few days ago. His post was a response to Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey, who ...

In its Monday report, Status said Raice had pushed back on the inclusion of the Palestinian death toll in a “CBS Evening News ...

Going back to last year, I had a feeling that the Zohran Mamdani-Jessica Tisch dynamic would never easily resolve itself. My own thinking on the appointment has evolved over time. Initially, in the ...

I’ve got a new essay in Jacobin on the state of literary publishing, the male novelist, and the curious resurgence of Lonesome Dove. Have a read. It’s not surprising, in the present day, the ...

A couple of days ago, a former mayoral candidate posted that Zohran Mamdani’s might be imploding. The Democrat, former City Comptroller Scott Stringer, was reacting to a photo on Twitter/X that showed ...

Come next year, Hakeem Jeffries, barring incredibly unforeseen circumstances, will be the speaker of the House of Representatives. This will make him highly influential and much more famous than he is ...

Like many in the literary world, I read, with great interest, Naomi Kanakia’s recent exegesis on the “little” magazines like the Partisan Review and their various descendants, including n+1, The Drift ...

Where do you go in America today? Anywhere, of course, but the question seems harder to answer. What made this country great, and still does, is its vastness—the reservoir of languages, cultures, and ...

I wrote several thousand words on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez potentially running for president and a few readers were surprised I specifically didn’t reference the fact that she’d be vying to become the ...