In this in-depth video essay, I explore why WALL-E is not just one of Pixars greatest achievements, but arguably the best film ever made. Released in 2008 and directed by Andrew Stanton, WALL-E is an ...

I watched a granddaughter continue to scoop cups full of tadpoles to admire then release. Studying her, I was reminded of how ...

Commentary: We wrote book reports. Essays. Love notes. Cursive was our only mode of written communication in school once we ...

The controversy of the Samantha Fulnecky essay led state Rep. Gabe Woolley to introduce House Joint Resolution 1037, but the measure is wrong.

Through paradox and poetry, G. K. Chesterton reveals how the ordinary world points beyond itself to eternal truths.

“Lingering Inland: A Literary Tour of the Midwest” is a new collection of essays inspired by writers’ encounters with the ...

What is now called the State Writing Requirement, for writing-intensive classes at Florida colleges, was named for a 1980s ...

Let's resolve to have the courage to speak up more in 2026. I realize this is easy for me to say; I'm a columnist. But I live in Florida, where I have many friends who have been Trump supporters and ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Andrew Wilford, a senior policy analyst at the National Taxpayers Union Foundation. During an inauguration in which Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced him ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Marisa Russello, a New York-based peer specialist who's writing a memoir. My first time in a psychiatric hospital was traumatic. In a room with white walls and ...

This story is part of our December 2025 issue. To read the print version, click here. This story is part of our December 2025 issue. To read the print version, click here. Peace on Earth, goodwill ...

The University of Oklahoma removed the instructor involved in a controversy over First Amendment rights after giving a failing grade to a student who cited her religious beliefs in an essay about ...