Josh Shapiro’s Destructive Energy Policies Spill Across the Border
The Pennsylvania governor’s approach to electricity is fueling a crisis in New Jersey. Source link
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The Met Goes Oceanic, Mayan, and Edo in the Reborn Rockefeller Wing
The art is fantastic, and it’s a tribute to Michael and Nelson Rockefeller. Source link
The Case for a Second Front in the War on Fentanyl
Follow the money — specifically, the role of Chinese gangs in cleaning cartel cash. Source link
Why We Still Whisper
A new political correctness is emerging on the right. Source link
‘Truth and Treason’ Review: A Conventional Biopic of a Teenager Who Resisted the Third Reich
Based on a true story of German resistance to the Third Reich during World War 2, “Truth and Treason” plays it conventionally straight. The familiar elements of a historic film telling an…
Bolton Indictment: Lawfare and Real Misconduct Are Not Mutually Exclusive
The 18-count case may involve both. Source link
Charlie Puth Puts His Jazz Chops to Work at His Blue Note Residency Opening in Los Angeles: Concert Review
Shortly after Charlie Puth took the stage for the first of his four-night residency at Los Angeles’ freshly-opened Blue Note, he shared his intentions with those in attendance and the…
A Case for Science as an Ally of Faith
A newly available book makes the case that scientific advances have undermined the basis for denying the existence of God. Source link
The Mamdani Delusion
The front-runner to be New York City’s next mayor failed to impress. Source link
Seth Moulton Makes the Only Play Left on the Board
He has chosen to abandon his House seat for a greater gamble rather than fight a miserable battle to retain a thankless job. Source link
A Trade Deal Without Teeth Isn’t Worth the Paper It’s Printed On
USMCA’s success cannot hinge on political mood swings. Source link
Blue Moon Eclipsed by Cynicism
A hipster director takes revenge on American pop genius. Source link
New Jersey’s Wind Debacle
Governor Phil Murphy brought a European-style energy strategy to New Jersey and got European-style results. Source link
The Week: A Triumph for Israel, Trump, and Civilization
Plus: Remembering a Hollywood great, Diane Keaton. Source link
‘Ragtime’ Review: Broadway Revival Is a Timely, Glorious Panorama of Changing Times in America
Whether “Ragtime” is presented in productions mammoth (as in its 1998 premiere) or modest (the 2009 revival), the musical, adapted from E.L. Doctorow’s kaleidoscopic 1975 novel,…
‘Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost’ Review: Ben Stiller Directs an Unexpectedly Moving Documentary About His Famous Comedian Parents
I’m all for a documentary that celebrates its subject, but “Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost” is a movie that takes what it’s about and holds it up to the light with such unbashed…
‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ Review: The Mark Taper Forum Has an Ensemble Comedy Rich and Rewarding Enough to Merit Extensions
If ever a play seemed tailor-made — tailor-braided? — for the Mark Taper Forum stage, at least in the 2020s, it’s “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.” The most intimate of the three Music…
Ready for Your Close-Up? Not If You’re the Wrong Race
Ethnic gatekeeping in the arts doesn’t remove barriers — it erects them. Source link
Al Jazeera Remains a Leopard That Can’t Change Its Spots
Despite talk of moderation, the network has continued to broadcast a distortion of reality. Source link
End Racial Gerrymandering
The Supreme Court has a golden opportunity in Louisiana v. Callais to end racial gerrymanders. Source link
A Critic Takes the White House Tour
It’s the time when the White House is the People’s House and history is most palpable, thanks to Mrs. Kennedy. But, alas, the tours are now canceled to build the ballroom. Source link
Small Business Needs Permanent Regulatory Relief, Too
Congress and President Trump must act quickly to give 32 million small businesses permanent relief from a painful and pointless government mandate. Source link
‘The Diplomat’ Re-Centers Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell’s Live Wire Chemistry With an Effective Season 3 Shake-Up: TV Review
SPOILER ALERT: This review contains a plot detail from the Season 3 premiere of “The Diplomat,” now streaming on Netflix. There are no other spoilers about the rest of the season. Season 3…
Karen Wright, Fierce Friend of Liberty and, Above All Else, Mother. R.I.P.
Remembering one of the more consequential conservative Americans of our lifetime. Source link