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We are less afraid of nuclear power than we should be.

The Trump-Vance presidency has the characteristics of an “übermagisterium” aiming to replace the teaching of the Church with a political-religious ideology.

The increasing dominance of symbolic cultural issues has transformed the understanding of what politics is on both the left and the right.

Rachel Cusk's innovative new novel 'Parade' explores attention, art, perspective, and secrets.

Martin Scorsese discusses filmmaking as a gift from God.

Bob Menendez lost the moral compass that once saved him.

Making sense of the interplay of reason and emotion in our conception of caring—with the help of 'The Great Gatsby.'

Fear is the tool of cowards. Only cowards have the need to resort to it.

Francis's new encyclical, 'Dilexit nos,' joins religious devotion to social and political justice.

Lee Zeldin, nominated to lead the EPA, will prioritize pleasing Trump, not protecting the environment.

'The Brutalist' is a film of great strengths and deep flaws. It succeeds less as a narrative work than as a work about narratives.