Folk Culture

The rabbis of the Talmud taught in parables, fanciful tales meant to illustrate moral principles. To what may a parable...

From our current vantage point it may be hard to believe this, but during the worst economic crisis the United...

When my twin daughters were 10, they created an animated slideshow depicting scenes from our life. One slide showed a...

Donald Trump has officially joined TikTok. His first video, posted on Saturday night—his only post so far—is a montage showing...

This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day,...

Tomorrow, a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee will meet to discuss whether the United States should approve its first...

As a female journalist who has covered women’s sports for years, I have long dreamed of the day that female...

President Joe Biden’s next big foreign-policy crisis was waiting for him at his desk this morning: a southern neighbor heading...

Language is constantly evolving, but you know a change has hit the big time when the AP Stylebook makes it...

When someone lies as prodigiously as Donald Trump—The Washington Post stopped counting at more than 30,000, around the time he...