The New Yorker’s critic on holiday-season films that he’s excited about. “These are not upbeat movies,” Chang admits, “but they... more

The staff writer Vinson Cunningham speaks with the playwright Larissa FastHorse about “The Thanksgiving Play.” Plus, Waldman talks about the... more

The first transgender person elected to Congress discusses how to respond to a bathroom bill and transphobic attacks from other... more

The Supreme Court Justice talks with David Remnick about the decline in public trust and questions about the Court’s ethical... more

The actress discusses starring in the new film adaptation of “The Piano Lesson,” Wilson’s play about the Great Migration and... more

Two leading political scientists explain why voters failed to defend democracy: We never do.

Gold, a celebrated Shakespeare director, designed his theatre production for a young audience. “It’s loud. I’m willing to hear the... more

David Remnick joins Evan Osnos, Jane Mayer, and Susan Glasser to explain how Trump won the race, and what his... more

The MSNBC host says that Trump’s authoritarian message is timeless. “You can sell [it] to people who are in great... more

Once a top Republican in Congress, and now a supporter of Kamala Harris, Cheney cancelled her subscription to the Washington... more