Chris Beha, the former editor of Harper’s Magazine, talks about what led him to write his latest book 'Why I Am Not an Atheist.' ...

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In an age where billionaires and conspicuous consumption are increasingly on display, new Otago-led research shows a simple life really is a happier life. The study led by the University of ...

Weapons is a layered story told through different character perspectives, with a compelling metaphor at the heart of the film. In the very first scene, Weapons jumps right into its terrible ...

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“Too many of us now tend to worship self-indulgence and consumption,” he said in his 1979 “Crisis of Confidence” speech. If only we had listened. By Ron Lieber Halfway into his presidency, Jimmy ...