Look Closer: David Hockney’s Rules of Beauty
admin What the artist found in a corner of the Louvre
August 2026
The Two Great Threats to Truth
Moral relativism and fanaticism may seem to have nothing in common, but they lead to the same result.
Nature’s Most Extraordinary Stories
The natural world’s marvels are revealed when you look a little closer.
A Street Musician at Heart
The Oscar-winning performer Glen Hansard, who died this week, never forgot his busking roots.
America’s Most Divided State Loves Its Extremes
Wisconsin has never been a bastion of moderation.
The Migrants Who Know the Rules, and Evade Them
A supreme-court decision helped cause the Ceuta disaster.
How the Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case Fell Apart
Federal prosecutors searched for evidence and found that “a botched installation” was to blame.