A new generation of activists led the charge against Christophe Girard, a former deputy mayor of Paris and supporter of the pedophile writer Gabriel Matzneff.
How ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ Changed Everything
The reality show shaped not only TV but celebrity, beauty and entrepreneurship.
The Oscars’ New Diversity Rules Are Sweeping but Safe
Although the initiative is meant to encourage major changes, the best-picture qualifications aren’t as strict as they may seem.
The Fiction That Makes the World Go Round
“Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing,” by Jacob Goldstein, is a conversational account of currency — an abstraction propped up by group faith.
Federal Prosecutors Intervene to Charge 2 Over Rochester Protests
The men are accused of civil disorder, in the latest move by the federal authorities to target those they say are bent on causing violence.
Nancy Pelosi Went Back to the Salon, So Does That Mean I’ll Have To?
Some saw hypocrisy. I saw the looming return of annoying beauty standards for women.
Trump’s Fear of Black Competence
The false idea of Black people as irresponsible, erratic and dangerous is not new.
Reform the Police? Guess Who Funds My State’s Officials
If the protests are to translate into laws, contributions for politicians from law enforcement must become toxic rather than coveted.
Voters Seem to Think Biden Is the ‘Law and Order’ Candidate
Extracting political power from racism and fear is a Trump specialty, but will it work in 2020?
‘It’s 8 P.M. on Election Day.’ Experts Share Their Nightmare Scenarios.
We asked security experts to tell us what keeps them up at night — and what to do about it.