A right-wing economist’s plan to rig democracy for the rich.

Jean Giono’s short, unclassifiable book is an ode to "Moby-Dick" and the power of literature to command empathy.

Regnery's decision to shun The New York Times bestsellers list shows just how little conservative publishers need their mainstream counterparts.

Amid the shock and gore, the new Stephen King adaptation is a devastating account of childhood trauma.

As Bojack goes awol, the women of Hollywoo face a series of painful challenges.

"The Deuce" refuses to glamorize '70s New York.

The feminist intellectual died on Wednesday at 82. Her unapologetic utopianism offers lessons for all of us.

Ursula K. Le Guin is a giant of literature. Her new book, "No Time To Spare," shows her mind operating in a new medium.

The poet died this week at 90.

“The Unknown Girl” examines a middle-class liberal’s dilemma.

Artificial intelligence is becoming a greater part of our daily lives, but the technologies can contain dangerous biases and assumptions—and we're only beginning to understand the consequences.

The sexist job ads of the 60s are gone, but female-dominated jobs are still vastly undervalued today.

David Armitage's book tracks changing definitions of civil war, from Ancient Rome to the American Civil War to now.

The latest Marvel/Netflix series is less than the sum of its parts.

The author has taken too long finishing his magnum opus. The show, in contrast, has been too quick.

We discuss “The Dragon and the Wolf,” the final episode in the seventh season of the fantasy series.

Netflix's "Death Note" is a case study in whitewashing a great story so thoroughly that it becomes unrecognizable.

Le Carré’s thrillers promise us something today’s politics lacks: complexity and logic.

Filmmaker Joshua Z. Weinstein overcame social, cultural, and linguistic barriers to make his heartbreaking new film, "Menashe," about the Hasidic community.