What This Week’s Elections Mean for The Future of Elections
Jon Allsop on the 2026 midterms and on Democratic versus Republican gains from redistricting efforts.
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Twenty-five Very New, Foolproof Methods to Finally Rid Yourself of Insomnia
Alicia Oltuski imagines a humorous list of very unhelpful recommendations for insomniacs.
In “The Heart” and “I Became We,” the Rise of the Hive-Mind Musical
Emily Nussbaum writes about a new kind of show, in which an ensemble tells an individual’s story in unison, sometimes down to the thoughts inside her head.
The Enduring Lesson of the Exploding Whale
In Winslow Crane-Murdoch’s film “Oh, Whale,” a journalist reflects on a weird, odorous story that defined his career—and on what it taught him about fate.
A Rare Chance to See a Turner Masterpiece Up Very Close
Anthony Lane writes about the history of the oil painting “Rome, from Mount Aventine,” by J. M. W. Turner, now on view at Sotheby’s, on Madison Avenue.
“Regime Change Came in Texas Before Tehran”
Donald Trump’s war of choice with Iran—a strategic debacle that has hurt ordinary Americans—is at the heart of a historic rebuke to his Presidency and his party, Ishaan Tharoor writes.
Washington Lawyers Up
With Democratic majorities in the House and Senate, oversight, and its frustrations, return. Ruth Marcus on how the incoming Congress will seek to investigate the Trump Administration and hold it to account.
The Night That Texas’s Seemingly Unchangeable Republican Identity Vanished
Rachel Monroe reflects on the Democrats’ wins in Texas in the 2026 midterm elections, and on the hopes for the state that the Party has held for more than a decade.
Donald Trump’s Repudiation, America’s Revenge
Susan B. Glasser on the results of the 2026 midterm elections and what it means for Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
How I Got Hit by a Car Because of O.C.D.
Natalie Waksman illustrates the story of how her O.C.D. led to her being hit by a car as a teen-ager, and how she came to understand the disorder.
In “Kolkhoz,” Emmanuel Carrère Untangles His Russian Roots
Madeleine Wulfahrt reviews the French writer Emmanuel Carrère’s latest book, “Kolkhoz,” a conflicted family story that intertwines with Russian history.
A Blue Wave Just Crashed on Trump
The rejection of the President in the midterm elections is undeniable, and it reached deep into what had long been understood as conservative territory, Benjamin Wallace-Wells writes.
Life as a D.C. Insider, as Imagined by a D.C. Outsider
River Clegg jokingly imagines a day in the life of a Washington, D.C., insider, complete with lobbying, anonymous leaks, and breakfast served by Mitt Romney.
The Insistent Monumentality of “La Bola Negra”
Justin Chang reviews the film directed by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo and starring Guitarricadelafuente, Carlos González, and Miguel Bernardeau.
The Telephone’s Tangled History of Intimacy and Control
Cal Revely-Calder reviews “The Telephone: A New History,” by James Gleick.
Did the World Just Gain Hundreds of Millions of Alzheimer’s Patients?
Manvir Singh on a new definition of Alzheimer’s that has polarized researchers and clinicians.
The Final, Electric Days of Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate Campaign
Abdul El-Sayed fears that high-profile attacks have compromised his safety—but he also argues that they’ve given him “one of the biggest and best platforms.” Eliza Griswold reports.
How a Kansas Megachurch Pastor Might Determine Who Wins the Senate
Adam Hamilton’s campaign tests whether Democrats can find religion, Emma Green reports.
Gina Hinojosa’s Populism for Democrats
Stephania Taladrid writes a profile of Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic candidate for governor of Texas.
Troy Jackson Is Still Surprised That He’s Running for Senate
Jesús Rodríguez on Troy Jackson, the former state senator replaced Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic nominee, who reminded voters over Labor Day weekend that “it could have been anyone else.”
James Talarico Puts His Faith in Texas Voters
The Senate candidate believes that Democrats can win in Texas by appealing to higher values. Will a politics “based on love” succeed in the age of Trump? Tad Friend reports on the G.O.P. primary race between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton, and on the primary contest between Jasmine Crockett and…
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