Folk Culture

Lupus, doctors like to say, affects no two patients the same. The disease causes the immune system to go rogue...

At a rally just outside Atlanta in late October, thousands of Donald Trump supporters lined up in the punishing southern...

The conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is often assumed to be impossible to solve, a matter of two national movements...

Scholars and advocates for democracy who have tried to warn voters about the dangers posed by a second Donald Trump...

On August 18, 2020, Americans marked the 100-year anniversary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment and of women’s right...

A little over a week ago, campaigning in Kalamazoo, Michigan, former First Lady Michelle Obama had a moment of reflection....

In the fall of 2022, pro-democracy protesters in cities across mainland China developed a clever tactic for speaking out against...

One week ago, in the middle of early voting, an arsonist attached incendiary devices to two ballot-drop boxes, one in...

Traditionally, a campaign’s closing argument is supposed to hammer home its main themes. At a rally in Lititz, Pennsylvania, Donald...

Contrary to what Lorne Michaels said about not having political candidates guest on Saturday Night Live before the polls close...