The Times exposé was a blunt articulation of how things work for people like Trump—and against everyone else.

The new site, launched by the writers and editors who quit Deadspin last fall, represents a simple, exciting path for good journalism.

The party fears another Trump upset, and political journalists crave drama. That’s a perfect storm for a misleading media narrative.

A nifty name and a sleek aesthetic can’t hide the fact that the wealthy are just rehashing centuries-old exploitative labor practices.

Scholars have long relied on correspondence to peer into the minds of America’s presidents. But what if the letters were written by someone else?

Like much of her writing, the former New York Times editor’s resignation letter is long on accusation and thin on evidence.

Publishing an anti-Native slur is a choice. It’s time for the media to stop following NFL owner Dan Snyder’s lead and take a stand.

How the elimination of constitutional rights became an irresistible argument in the world of mainstream ideas.

Mainstream press coverage of state violence tends to frame it as if it happened by magic.

Ben Smith’s explosive column in The New York Times seizes on the reporter’s alleged lack of rigor, but mistakes his target for a movement.

Naming the first people to fall sick often leads to abuse.

Why the battle for history must be won in the here and now

"Sustainable" travel is an oxymoron.

The paper's editorial board framed its choices as being against a politics of division. But who exactly are they talking about?

A weeklong song-and-dance routine ends in farce.

Calling for emissions-related sanctions is a far cry from Obama-era policies.

Research shows that people in the United States are overworked and suffering for it. Instead of valorizing "hustle," why not fight for leisure?

It was the death of hope by a thousand tiny technocratic "nudges."

Teenage activists like Greta Thunberg are uncomfortable reminders that the grown-ups have failed the next generation.

Articles about "canceled" or "provocative" writers rarely focus on the people they've harmed.