Magazine – Life & Arts

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference on March 1, 2024.

Texas defeats Houston’s play to stop helping ICE, align with ‘sanctuary’ cities

Anna Giaritelli · April 25, 2026 7:00 am

Head coach Mike Vrabel of the New England Patriots speaks to the media during the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 25, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mike Vrabel’s non-confession confession

Elle Fanning and Michelle Pfeiffer in "Margo’s Got Money Troubles." (Carl Herse/Apple TV)

Elle Fanning is sharp and affectionate in ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’

Michaela Coel and Ian McKellen in "The Christophers."

Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Christophers’ proves why people fall sleep watching Bob Ross reruns

Logan and Hailey on season 4 of Netflix’s Love On The Spectrum. (Courtesy of Netflix)

The sincerity of substance in Netflix’s ‘Love on the Spectrum’

Literary criticism above social media

Nicholas Harris April 18, 2024 9:00 pm

The greatness of Captain Cook

Sean Durns April 11, 2024 9:00 pm

Leaving the loops open

Rob Long April 11, 2024 9:00 pm

Netflix nails Tom Ripley

Anthony Paletta April 11, 2024 9:00 pm

A medicinal dose of ‘toxic masculinity’

Ben Sixsmith April 11, 2024 9:00 pm

Civil War: Not what it says on the tin

Zaid Jilani April 11, 2024 9:00 pm

The many tributaries of the river of Chinese food

Jacob Grier April 11, 2024 9:00 pm

Curb Your Enthusiasm gets the finale it (and Seinfeld) deserved

Christopher J. Scalia April 11, 2024 9:00 pm

History isn’t what you make of it

Carl Paulus April 11, 2024 9:00 pm

A history of the post-presidency

Sean Durns April 4, 2024 9:00 pm

The many fathers of James Bond

Malcolm Forbes April 4, 2024 9:00 pm

Posthumous publication: Honoring an author’s wishes or literary grave robbing?

Alexander Larman April 4, 2024 9:00 pm