The novel that inspired the film Jaws was decidedly populist. The movie took a different turn.

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The disgraced televangelist built his career on an undeniable talent. His downfall contributed to a major shift in how Americans viewed religious leaders.

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NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Honorée Fanonne Jeffers about her new book Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings.

Mamdani’s political rise is based on strong support from progressive white voters, including Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), and Latino voters, as well as his fellow Muslims and Black voters under 45.

The plan to write a policy agenda for the next Democratic president is at the center of a raging debate within the party: ...

I’m old enough to remember when novelists were big-time. When I was in college in the 1980s, new novels from Philip Roth, ...

Akhil Reed Amar is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University, where he teaches constitutional law in ...

This new book helps explain both the how and why of that story. Richard Borreca writes on politics on Sundays. Reach him at 808onpolitics@gmail.com.

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Over the course of several months, Pauline Shanks Kaurin concluded that she no longer had the academic freedom necessary for ...