Skip Navigation
Culture
July 16, 2014
Maia Booker
Photos That Brutally Demonstrate What Teenagers Will Endure to Escape to Europe
This is what life as an immigrant in limbo looks like
July 16, 2014
Esther Breger
Hillary Clinton Tells Jon Stewart She Wants an Office Without Corners
July 16, 2014
Alice Robb
Interruptions Are Even Worse Than We Thought
That Gchat is definitely hurting your work
July 16, 2014
Julia Ioffe
Why the Doom and Gloom, America?
Today’s crises are no worse than many in U.S. history
July 15, 2014
Anthony Grafton
The Millennia-Old History of the Apocalypse
July 15, 2014
The New Republic Editors
Victims of the Machine
July 15, 2014
The New Republic Staff
Midnight Where the Sun Never Sets
Breathtaking views of the Arctic
July 15, 2014
Matthew Niederhauser
Photos: Brazilian Riot Police Squashed a Big Protest During the World Cup Finals
A standoff in Praça saens Pena, and tense fans on the Copacabana. Matthew Niederhauser’s Photo Diary: Day 15
July 15, 2014
Esther Breger
Why Network TV Has Become Home to Black Female Oscar Winners
July 14, 2014
Hillary Kelly
Edith Wharton's Steamy, Sexy, Hot-Weather Novella
This novel was the '50 Shades of Gray' of 1916.
July 14, 2014
Nadine Gordimer
Politics and Fiction
Morals are the husband and wife of literature
July 14, 2014
Igor Fedyukin
Russia's Centuries-Long Modernization Project Has Come to an End
The Crimea campaign is an attempt by to find a new purpose for the state
July 14, 2014
The New Republic Staff
Watch Nadine Gordimer Talk About South Africa's Racism: "I Was Part of It."
Video is available for this article
July 14, 2014
Franklin Foer
Was This the Last Great World Cup?
Russia and Qatar loom, as does a return to defensive-minded play
July 14, 2014
Geoff Dyer
Geoff Dyer on The World Cup's Defining Foul
July 14, 2014
Adelle Waldman
Middlemarch Showed Me How to Live
My junior year at Brown, I was so unhappy that I dropped out. In Arizona, I met a man; and I read Middlemarch.
July 12, 2014
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
England Have Won Wars Against Argentina and Germany. Football Matches, Not So Much.
Deciding who to root for in the World Cup final is not so easy if you're English
July 12, 2014
Luke Dempsey
If Hamlet Gave Argentina’s Pre-World Cup Final Speech
Alejandro Sabella channels the Prince of Denmark
July 12, 2014
G.W. Bowersock
Remember the Greek Enlightenment?
Neither does Greece, to judge by its government
July 11, 2014
Rabih Alameddine
What the World Cup Looks Like to a Refugee Child
"Germany are playing with a lot of self-confidence." Sounds right to us.

Our Writers

Kate AronoffClimate & Energy
Matt FordLaw & The Courts
Melissa Gira GrantLGBTQ Rights
Jason LinkinsPower & Plutocracy
Timothy NoahPolitics & Economy
Ellie Quinlan HoughtalingBreaking News
Edith OlmstedBreaking News
Hafiz RashidBreaking News
Greg SargentPolitics & Democracy
Grace SegersCongress & Elections
Alex ShephardPolitics & Media
Heather Souvaine HornClimate Change
Michael TomaskyPolitics & Ideas
About The New Republic’s history