01/24/2025 - 12:00am

Emilia Pérez has an identity crisis Has Hollywood misread the film's mixed messages?

Tom Shone

23.01

How the world fell for ‘romantasy’ Dragon sex is hotter than ever

Valerie Stivers

20.01

The wild heart of David Lynch He put the ineffable on screen

Matt Feeney

15.01

Don’t let ancient languages die They illuminate our own blind spots

Georgy Kantor

14.01

How Bob Dylan fought the proto-woke He refused to be a Leftist prophet

David Samuels

13.01

Hollywood does terrible things to women Like so many biopics, 'Maria' diminishes its subject

Tanya Gold

07.01

The vapid world of America’s top book influencer Zibby Owens offers a tonic for the ennui of upscale strivers

Matthew Gasda

04.01

Why the Left needs to watch Star Trek It has lessons for today's techno-optimists

Yanis Varoufakis

04.01

Snobs miss the rare beauty of darts How many maximums did Jane Austen throw?

Howard Jacobson

03.01

How André Gide made the modern memoir He thrived on brutal self-reflection

Julian Jackson

02.01

How John Updike invented Brat Rabbit embodied a rush toward individualism

Sarah Ditum

31.12

Walt Whitman: the original Substacker Publishing needs his democratic spirit

Sam Kahn