No one died. No war was lost. No one was diagnosed with an incurable disease. A candidate lost her bid…

Had Leonard Cohen’s fans understood that he was a culture warrior, it’s unlikely that he would have achieved the pinnacle…

Question: Sir, about letting bygones be bygones, did you mean it? The President-Elect: Yeah, I mean it. I’ve already decided…

At the center of the vast difference between humans and every other species to call Earth home, and the fatal complication for every theory that purports to explain all, is speech. Language. It’s the main thing that separates humans from every other species, and makes possible the things that make humans human — abstract thought, the ability to remember the past and contemplate the future, to have aesthetic, intellectual, and spiritual lives.

The safe thing to say on an Election Day is that whoever wins, the sun will come up next day….

One of the running gags in The Simpsons has to do with Homer’s mother, who left Abe Simpson when Homer…

Melania has been quiet this election season. I just assumed she was taking care of Trump the Youngest and the…

Sabrina Erdely made up a story about a woman who claimed she was gang-raped at a University of Virginia frat….

While being a spornosexual (metrosexuals are so last year) may be the “it” thing, if men want to live longer,…

Ten years of work, 53 personal interviews, and a lifetime of theater criticism combine to make Gerald Nachman’s new book, “Showstoppers,” a Broadway hit. Fans of musicals will find a wealth of astonishing stories here that they thought they already knew by heart. Indeed, Nachman’s subtitle is fully justified: “The surprising backstage stories of Broadway’s most remarkable songs.”