A Novel Asks: How Should a Man Write About Women?
THE WOMEN I LOVEBy Francesco PacificoTranslated by Elizabeth Harris The Italian writer Francesco Pacifico’s first two novels were bawdy satires …
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From Soap Opera to Art: Why a Moscow Museum Is Re-Enacting ‘Santa Barbara’
MOSCOW — A sleek new culture hub opened its doors on Saturday evening with an art event Muscovites had been awaiting for years. But the …
The Russian and American leaders have two very different agendas.
As concern mounts over Russia’s menacing massing of troops on the Ukrainian border, many analysts say that the fate of the eastern European …
Listen to The Daily: Why does American military assistance to Ukraine matter?
President Vladimir V. Putin’s decision to send Russian troops to encircle the Ukrainian border was inspired by a fear: that Ukraine is allying …
If James Madison Weighed In on Politics Today
More from our inbox: Expanding the Fight for Abortion RightsA Proposal for the National Mall Credit…Illustration by The New York Times …
Basking in a Vegan Caribbean at Aunts et Uncles in Brooklyn
New ideas are bubbling up faster in vegan restaurants than in any other kind of kitchen right now. People who can’t see this are looking in the …
Chile Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage at Fraught Political Moment
SANTIAGO, Chile — Lawmakers in Chile on Tuesday legalized same-sex marriage, a landmark victory for gay rights activists that underscores how …
This Robot Looks Like a Pancake and Jumps Like a Maggot
If a pancake could dream, it might long for legs so it could jump off your breakfast plate in pursuit of a better, unchewed life. But legs, it …
How to Create a Guest Room That’s Comfortable, Even in a Pandemic
When suitcase-toting friends and relatives arrive on your doorstep during the holidays, or at any other time of year, it’s good to have a …
I Couldn’t Vote for Trump, but I’m Grateful for His Supreme Court Picks
As a pro-life voter living in heavily Democratic Massachusetts, casting a vote for president feels like a deeply inconsequential act. After all …