Jessica Winter A staff writer covering politics, family, and education.

Richard Linklater’s dramatization of Jean-Luc Godard’s making of “Breathless” embraces the legend of the French New Wave and ...

People tend to think about mother-daughter relationships as ones where influence runs in one direction: mothers shape their ...

In the campus protests over the war in Gaza, language and rhetoric are—as they have always been when it comes to Israel and ...

The public broadcaster desperately needs the public to believe in it. Between its own stumbles and ceaseless right-wing ...

Daniel Pullen offers beautifully composed and striking images of the destruction that climate change has brought to his ...

A slim, compelling book about one of the first orphanages in Europe contains painful echoes of the present.

At the 2025 New Yorker Festival, a panel of experts across media, medicine, and academia discussed The USC Annenberg ...

The jaunty and absorbing new miniseries “Death by Lightning” posits that America had the closest thing to such a leader in ...

The political influencer Laura Loomer swears that her loyalty lies only with the President and his MAGA agenda. But how true ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ), the average tropical cyclone, a category that ...

Amid plans to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial, many are asking whether or not the people really do rule, and whether the ...