Young Moscow

Julia Ioffe

It is typical summer weather in Moscow.

When Times Get Shitty, Culture Gets Good

Jacob O. Gold

It’s four more years, and if history’s taught us anything, it’s that you can gas a lot of people in four years.

This Week's Verbatim

Overheard at Princeton...

PUP's Into The Woods

Jessica Woods

Something about last week—Tuesday night, Wednesday noon—made me want to see the Princeton University Players' production of Into the Woods.

Faking “The Real Thing”

Patrick Cunningham

Once a long time ago, on a dampish isle some miles off the coast of France, C. S. Lewis wrote, “Flippancy is the armor against God’s Grace.”

The O.C. Returns

Ellen Charles

The big story to come out of this election was pretty boring.

Winter in America

Jacob Savage

Thirty years ago, Gil Scott-Heron, a black poet and songwriter, wrote the song “Winter in America.”

A Mindy City

Peter Landwehr

It has been two days since we declared war on the relationship between Joe and his girlfriend, and the battle is going well.