Sharon Dierberger, Elizabeth Russell, Grace Snell | School choice measures are dividing Republicans and finding favor with Democrats
The summer of cinema’s discontent
TRENDING | Cooling ticket sales for high-profile movies have theater owners sweating
BOOKS | History argues for religion in the public sphere
BOOKS | John Calvin’s On the Christian Life, presented in a new translation by Crossway, reminds us of the motivations for a believer’s obedience
BOOKS | A French author’s secular critique of modern life
BOOKS | The Devil’s Best Trick makes a case for the existence of evil and Satan in disturbing detail
BOOKS | Word Made Fresh invites readers to experience joy in the written verse
Devils and dragons: Eight books for summer
BOOKS | Our latest picks cover politics, theology, history, and even dragons
BOOKS | Three new novels grapple with natural disaster, murder, and insidious technology
BOOKS | A bestselling author’s memoir of life in the Holy Land
Creative characters and curious creatures
CHILDREN’S BOOKS | Four nature-centered new books for young readers
Horizon: An American Saga—Chapter 1
MOVIE | Kevin Costner’s epic brings savage realism to the glories of the Old West, but the three-hour film lacks cohesion
MOVIE | Family film follows a ragtag baseball team through the ups and downs of sports camp
TELEVISION | Popular restaurant dramedy’s third season keeps tension fresh and lingers with characters who learn to process and heal
MOVIE | Madcap mayhem and a paltry plot characterize this Gru family sequel
MOVIES | A look at upcoming August releases
MUSIC | New album spotlights Xilin Wang’s protest opus
MUSIC | Reviews of four albums
The Velvet Underground almost 60 years later
MUSIC | Two albums give new life to the legacy of old rockers
Four recent albums with folk-rock flavor
MUSIC | Tunes worthy of Bob Dylan and the Traveling Wilburys
The beauty and loneliness of modern art
MASTERWORKS | Reassessing the haunting images of Alberto Giacometti
EDUCATION | A college-style program in central Alabama teaches practical skills to adults with disabilities
SCIENCE | FDA allows menthol-flavored vapes on the market
TECHNOLOGY | Detroit police revise crime-fighting tech policy
MONEY | House prices hit record high as inventory dwindles
LAW | How Louisiana conservatives put the Ten Commandments back in public schools
IMMIGRATION | Immigrant influx helps cut federal debt
SPORTS | How a sport becomes an Olympic event