Brian Doherty

Author Benjamin Wallace explores several possibilities but admits the mystery remains unsolved.

Liz Pelly's 'Mood Machine' book bemoans the music giant but overlooks how useful it is for listeners.

"I needed some extensive and expensive dental work, and so I crossed borders."

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act eliminated taxes on the transfer of certain weapons, possibly eliminating the constitutional basis for registering those weapons.

Is Elon Musk a reactionary with a defective bullshit meter or the best part of the second Trump administration?

Brian Wilson, the main composer and vocal arranger for the Beach Boys, famously known as "America's Band," has died at age 82. Born in the suburbs of

You can hear echoes of Buckley's early career in more than one MAGA crusader's rhetoric today. That's not a sign of a man who won.

Stephen Miller's trial balloon about abrogating habeas corpus in immigration cases shows how any libertarian with pragmatic intelligence should reject so-called "libertarian" arguments for strict immigration laws.

'Chaos Comes Calling' unsympathetically characterizes activism springing from COVID lockdowns as a far-right takeover.

The film exemplifies the new age of mainstream respectability the token has entered.

In a federal lawsuit, artists say their nonfungible tokens should be treated like physical art.

Is Elon Musk a reactionary with a defective bullshit meter or the best part of the second Trump administration?

Trippy author Ernesto Londoño points out that supposedly ancient psychedelic rituals don't always lead to great outcomes.

Former President Donald Trump's sketch comedy portrayal of a would-be authoritarian, filtered through his antic norms-busting style, gives his fans an

In 2021 Trump called bitcoin a "scam" but he seems to have
realized his political coalition includes cryptocurrency enthusiasts.

Can't Americans all just get along? Maybe we can't—and perhaps we shouldn't have to.

Can't Americans all just get along? Maybe we can't—and perhaps we shouldn't have to.

The Libertarian Party National Committee, meanwhile, is seeking to remove the secretary.

After the crackdown on anarchists died down, it became more difficult to imagine anyone could go to jail in America solely for political heresy.

A segment of American voters want insurrectionist candidates. Who are election officials to deny them?