According to Plato, love’s aim is not to complete us, but to inspire us to grow and become the best human being we can be.

The whole semantic field of 'tool' and 'instrument' is fraught with negative moral connotations. St. Ignatius’ writings , however, show a different tendency. There, 'instrument' both serves as a ...

The Los Angeles fires were burning evidence of how dangerous this delusion is. The fires were a bonfire of bad ideas that had ...

Steve Vai has never been one to sit on his hands for too long, but looking at the American guitarist’s schedule over the next ...

Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger has publicly declared his Christian faith, saying the time is right to "fully and publicly" ...

Mountain West communities are split over the USFWS’ decision to manage isolated bear populations as one. But many agree that ...

Wyoming rancher invents device to mitigate ice in waterers. Necessity is the mother of all inventions. Cold climate ranchers ...

One of the greatest actors alive talks to GQ about going throwback-John McClane mode in her new film about a commander in chief with a special set of skills.

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

From Jamie Foxx’s stand-up special to Vinson Cunningham’s debut novel to anti-cunnilingus “propaganda,” the writer surveys ...

Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness image ...

While American society is especially good among wealthy countries at producing poverty, it is especially bad at making the ...