Urban Meyer and the Fallacy of the College Football Coach Savior
When will NFL owners learn that these guys are nothing but snake-oil salesmen?
The Outlaw Logic and Wet Dream Mysticism of Matthew McConaughey
The latter-day renaissance man gets personal in his memoir "Greenlights," a love letter to living optimistically
Will Garrett McNamara Ever Stop Searching for His 100-Foot Wave?
We caught up with the legendary surfer about the quixotic journey that led him to Nazaré, and why that journey is far from over
Behind Bangladesh: The Day That George Harrison Became the Most Endearing Ex-Beatle
50 years ago, Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s “Concert for Bangladesh” created the blueprint for the benefit concert
Before Joey Chestnut, “Fat Men’s Clubs” Dominated the World of Competitive Eating
Looking back at an era when Americans worshiped a different breed of gurgitator
Ghostly Fathers and Fatherly Brothers in Chloé Zhao’s American Heartland
There’s a reason the “Nomadland” director’s work is universally resonant
What Would Sigmund Freud Make of 21st-Century Fatherhood?
Ever wonder what the father of modern psychology would think of the modern world? We asked a leading scholar.
Bob Dylan Belongs in the Diss Track Hall of Fame
Of the mercurial artist’s many cognomens, “diss jockey” isn’t used enough
Acupuncture, Tupac’s Stepdad and the Untold Story of NYC’s Heroin Epidemic
“Dope is Death” revisits America’s first acupuncture detox program and the political persecution of its leaders
Dismantling the Myths We Use to Explain Mass Shootings
A new book traces the history of the American mass shooter and the troubling ways we make sense of senseless violence
Nobody Could Burn a Bridge Like Ernest Hemingway
No writer made friends — or enemies — as easily as Papa
How Park City Survived a Year Without Sundance
What happens to a resort town when its biggest draw stays home?