Magazine – Life & Arts

Sienna Miller and Dominic West in "War." (Justin Downing/Sky/HBO)

HBO’s ‘War,’ with Dominic West, is a clever legal drama

Graham Hillard · October 23, 2026 4:55 am

'You Can See Everything' co-director Nathan Fielder and Elizabeth Holmes. (A24)

‘You Can See Everything’ is spectacularly strange

Howard zinn historian

An unhinged biography of left-wing historian Howard Zinn

Associate Justice Samuel Alito stands in his chambers at the Supreme Court in Washington, on Sept. 29. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

In ‘So Ordered,’ Justice Samuel Alito reflects on his judicial philosophy

Walker Percy in Covington, Louisiana, in 1977. (AP Photo)

Revisiting Walker Percy’s ‘The Last Gentleman’ at 60

Review of ‘Don’t Be Canada: How One Country Did Everything Wrong All at Once’ by Tristin Hopper

Yuan Yi Zhu April 24, 2025 11:10 pm

Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Guardians with Pirates' Paul Skenes pitching on Paul Skenes Bobblehead Day at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

When Paul Skenes takes the mound, time begins anew in Pittsburgh

Oliver Bateman April 24, 2025 11:00 pm

In the Janet Malcolm archives

Emmett Rensin April 11, 2025 5:57 am

When the Navy hit the charts

Trent Reedy April 11, 2025 5:46 am

Gentle problem-solving

Rob Long April 11, 2025 5:44 am

Seth Rogen’s The Studio satirizes a long-gone Hollywood

Armin Rosen April 11, 2025 5:10 am

Douglas Murray on a matter of life Vs. death

Mike Watson April 11, 2025 12:20 am

Children of girlbosses: The return of The Handmaid’s Tale

Graham Hillard April 10, 2025 11:35 pm

The malaise-free Carter era in American journalism

Peter Tonguette April 10, 2025 11:00 pm

Adolescence is gripping, beautiful … propaganda

Nicholas Clairmont April 4, 2025 12:05 am

W.G. Sebald’s essays from beyond

Malcolm Forbes April 3, 2025 11:50 pm

My career avoiding giving career advice

Rob Long April 3, 2025 11:35 pm