The appeal of marriage is waning in an age of supercharged misogyny.

There may be a day again when TV executives have the backbone to support a show like Colbert’s. But The Late Show will be gone.

It’s been 50 years since the publication of The Hite Report: A Nationwide Study of Female Sexuality. The legacy of its author, Shere Hite, is everywhere.

New editions of his “hard” novels show an obsession with furtive desires and misdeeds—and an uncanny obliviousness to the horrors under his nose.

In Yesteryear, an influencer wakes up in the nineteenth century to find it’s nothing like Instagram.

A new book makes the case for engaging with the anniversary on your own terms and taking your own meaning from it.

At a time when much TV recycles familiar formulas, the Apple TV series feels like something new.

A conversation with Ron Rosenbaum about what makes Dylan so unique.

A conversation with Jasper Craven about military education, abuse, and the uses of religion as a form of control.

In scrutinizing our relationship with the natural world, his classic works helped us to better understand ourselves.

London Falling investigates the mysterious death of Zac Brettler—and captures the austerity-ravaged state of Britain.

Her characters grapple with mean, stubborn, and lonely parents, and work out how to grow old without turning into them.

In the 2006 movie, a ruthless fashion world ground down young ambitious women. The sequel is kinder, more human—and less confident.

A new book highlights the difficulty of treating mental health issues without addressing simple facts of poverty and injustice in people’s lives.

A lightly spoiler-filled conversation with the author about his new novel, Vigil, climate change, and redemption.

The millennials in Andrew Martin’s new novel, Down Time, are treading water: caught between youth and age, breaking up, and settling down.

Steven Conrad’s miniseries on HBO begins like a murder mystery, but turns into something weirder and more beautiful.

Tom Junod wrestles with his father’s ideal of masculinity, and how to unlearn it.

Elisa Tamarkin retraces her father’s work in Vietnam, and untangles the relationship of American newspaper business to the American war machine.

An overstretched emergency department and TV network have a surprising amount in common.