Welcome to “Phoning It In,” a gameshow I made up because I am tired and busy but also like to learn about new books! I’m ...

Elon Musk has been warning about the imminent end of human life as we know it for over a decade. Ten years ago, his solution ...

Gaby Del Valle is a reporter and critic whose work focuses on immigration policy, the far-right, and where the two intersect. Her writing has appeared in The Baffl ...

Last I checked, my uterus was in a jar in Schenectady. An ignoble end for a thing that was once burdened with glorious purpose, like an old prizewinning racehorse going off to the glue factory. It’s ...

While Jewish history is so often recounted as a linear pathway—usually pointing toward and ending with the creation of the ...

For more than 130 years, the Bluegrass State’s constitution has prohibited public spending on nonpublic instruction. With Amendment 2, a legislative referendum on the 2024 state ballot, right-wing ...

On Thursday of this past week, Vice President JD Vance visited the site of the Dachau concentration camp in Germany, making him the latest in a string of American public officials to visit a former ...

Reading Kripal’s work—and especially looking at the footnotes—I’m struck by how thoughtfully he listens to his fellow humans, whether it’s alien abductees and other “experiencers” who are ridiculed by ...

Apocalyptic approaches to immigration policy are nothing new for Trump, who launched his first presidential campaign in June 2015 by announcing his (perhaps theological) intention to “build a great, ...

With Trump’s second presidency, Christian Zionism may be returning to the White House stronger than ever before. His recent nomination of Mike Huckabee as US ambassador to Israel and Pete Hegseth as ...

On the anniversary of October 7, the Heritage Foundation released Project Esther: A National Strategy to Combat Antisemitism. The 33-page document calls on the federal government to use ...