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Research
Woke language is used to browbeat ordinary people into submission, but research shows that it’s achieving the precise opposite
Max Horder
Net Zero
Countries deemed ‘vulnerable’ to climate change would receive payments
Isaac Schorr
For Volodymyr Zelensky, the Russian President’s missive could not come at a worse time
Jacob Heilbrunn
Heir, apparently
If he avoids a spectacular implosion, it’s hard to see anybody successfully challenging him for the Republican nomination
Freddy Gray
The AI who loved me
The social media platform Reddit now features a community entitled MyBoyfriendIsAI, with around 20,000 members
Lara Brown
A man of many words
One leaves these stories not depressed, but wanting to punch the air in solidarity with these ornery old dudes
Zoe Strimpel
Blessed Are the Peacemakers
Biden and Trump officials jockeying for credit are both wrong
Shay Khatiri
NYC
The mayoral candidate deflected whenever Martha MacCallum pressed him on Hamas
Neal Pollack
Diplomacy
The plan for regional peace and the reconstruction of Gaza is fraught with perils. And yet.
Irwin Stelzer
Liberal Lothario
The liberal lothario was photographed kissing Katy Perry on a yacht in Malibu
John Mac Ghlionn
The revolutionary impact of emotion informs Ferdinand Mount’s ambitious cultural history, Soft
Tiffany Jenkins
Down with ebooks!
Art Edwards
Katie Herzog has all the serial relapser energy you would expect from the addict who has forsworn AA
Arabella Byrne
Tim Robinson’s latest cringe-fest is sophisticated and hilarious
Alexander Larman
Table talk in London these days is so relentlessly gloomy that we need some irreverent juvenile banter to lighten things up
Cosmo Landesman
Thanks to modern conveniences, it’s not to be feared
Rich Cromwell
The winery’s most distinctive wines are blends of Portuguese grapes grown in the Paso Robles hills and the valleys beneath
Roger Kimball
Some years ago I decided, after a lifetime of being less than courageous, to stand up to aggressors
Catriona Olding
The MAGA set share the predilections and tax brackets of the people they criticize
True colors
Trump’s indifference to being called a racist may be having a wider effect
Heather Mac Donald
Court circular
Few pro-Trump bulldogs in the government have a sharper bite right now than the FCC chairman
Appointments
Does the President have the authority to hire and fire his agents and underlings? The Constitution says yes
A poor compass
The doctrine boils down to this: the more threatening a person is, the less threatening he is
Christopher Caldwell
Few like it haute
The week has evolved into a content-driven machine
Isabella Redjai