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’

The American language of drinkin’

Eric Felten June 2, 2023 5:45 am

Journey to the center of the buzzwords

Rob Long June 2, 2023 4:21 am

The things they carried but didn’t really need to

Jack Baruth June 2, 2023 3:45 am

Tom Rachman’s shore between life and fiction

Hugo Gurdon June 2, 2023 2:15 am

Do math and literature have anything in common?

Micah Mattix June 2, 2023 2:10 am

George Orwell

Thinking doubly hard about George Orwell

Michael Moynihan June 2, 2023 2:05 am

It’s embarrassing you need a book to tell you it’s OK to like good art by bad people

Stefan Beck May 19, 2023 5:55 am

HBO’s Love & Death is no whirlwind romance

Graham Hillard May 19, 2023 5:50 am

An international vodka incident

Trent Reedy May 19, 2023 5:45 am

The ups and downs of BlackBerry

Daniel Ross Goodman May 19, 2023 5:04 am

How strategic lingo swallowed progressive thought

Jesse Adams May 19, 2023 5:00 am

Keeping each other sane

Rob Long May 19, 2023 3:02 am