Finally, an Action Movie About Washington’s French and Indian War Years
admin Young Washington gives us pre-Revolutionary George, bristling with awkwardness and ambition.
Culture
In Hollywood, Mergers Are Just a Band-Aid
Regardless of what happens between Warner Bros. and Paramount, the film industry “is still in trouble,” a historian says.
David Hockney Slowed Down Time
The tireless artist, who died this week, understood how to reclaim life’s passing moments.
The Kennedy Center, Minus Trump
After a judge said the president’s name had to go, crowds braced for a cathartic moment.
Olivia Rodrigo Has No Chill
The pop star’s biggest asset is her ferocity—and her new record doubles down on those big, messy feelings.
Cheap Thrills
The whimsy, weirdness, and heartbreak of secondhand shopping
I Trained as a Dancer. Then I Saw the Robots Move.
They were impressive, but could they ever feel human?
Fruit Is Too Sweet
It’s like candy now—for better or for worse.
Anatomy of a Trump Insult
His already infamous interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker was a rare up-close portrait of a presidential meltdown.
Off Campus Is Driving Women Wild. Why?
The Amazon show dares to dream that romantic love need not be a clash of wills.