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Arts
What Is Literary Criticism For?
John Guillory’s “Cultural Capital,” published amid the 1990s canon wars, became a classic. In a follow-up, “Professing Criticism,” he takes…
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News
The Smell of Magic
In the third-century B.C. Greek epic poem the Argonautica, the sorceress Medea wields fragrance as a magical weapon: In order…
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World
Britain to Investigate if Deadliest Attack of Northern Ireland’s ‘Troubles’ Was Preventable
The decision is a big victory for the families of the 29 people who died in the attack in August…
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World
2 Lawmakers Stripped of Immunity in Brussels Graft Inquiry
The European Parliament’s move is likely to prompt the arrest of Marc Tarabella of Belgium and Andrea Cozzolino of Italy…
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World
Assessing Political Spin in the Debt Ceiling Fight
Republicans have wrongly suggested that President Biden and his party are solely responsible for the situation, while Democrats have overstated…
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News
Israel’s Government Is Trying to Turn the Film Industry into a Propaganda Arm
The West Bank city of Hebron, less than an hour’s drive from Jerusalem, is a unique place: the only Palestinian…
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News
Meta Posts $4.2 Billion Restructuring Charge
The company, which is in the midst of shifting to become a metaverse business, also forecast revenue would beat Wall…
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World
U.S. Says Russia Fails to Comply With Nuclear Arms Control Treaty
The United States says Russia is not allowing American inspectors access to its arsenal to ensure compliance with the New…
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Arts
Prosecutors in Chicago Will Drop Abuse Charges Against R. Kelly
The musician is already facing decades in prison after being convicted of federal charges, prompting the Cook County state’s attorney…
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Business
A Key Measure of Wages Showed Moderation at the End of 2022
The Employment Cost Index, which Federal Reserve officials watch closely as a gauge of pay trends, is picking up more…