Folk Culture

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As a reverse foodie—a rudie, a gastronomically ungluedie, a don’t-bother-cooking-for-that-dudie—I’m not exactly a target viewer for the eating-and-traveling shows. I’m...

A quick confession: I’ve never seen the original Stepford Wives because I’m so shamefully partial to the 2004 remake, in...

During his term in office, President Donald Trump jettisoned four decades of engagement with Beijing in favor of a more...

Thanks to Donald Trump’s ramblings, observers of the 2024 presidential campaign have popularized a handy new term: sane-washing, describing reporters’...

What makes any person’s Notes app so revealing is that its contents have no audience. Unlike social media, it’s not...

Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and Kamala Harris may not agree on much, but on one issue they’re in complete accord:...

Microsoft executives have been thinking lately about the end of the world. In a white paper published late last year,...

In authoritarian states, the public has no agency and no real access to justice. In the second episode of Autocracy...

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