Folk Culture

Dear Therapist, My husband and I have been together for five years. In that time, his parents have separated and...

Bitter oranges slip onto the asphalt. Eucalyptussweeps the wind and pollen. August rolls over intoSeptember. September, October. Having turned 44,I...

Early in Yáng Shuāng-zǐ’s Taiwan Travelogue, thenarrator, on a late night train, watches her traveling companion become engrossed in a...

After Donald Trump won this month’s election, one of the first things he did was to name two unelected male...

The problem that the United Nations’ annual climate conference was meant to solve this year was, in one way, straightforward....

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The clearest candidate for America’s favorite fairy tale might be The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The author L. Frank Baum...

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from consideration for attorney general but many of Donald Trump’s other nominees continue to draw controversy....

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Since Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 and subsequently turned it into X, disaffected users have talked about leaving once...