David Herman

How did a history book set off a fierce battle over Texas’s founding legend? The Texan writer Bryan Burrough set out to debunk his state’s myth of the Alamo, only to find himself clashing with other Texans still trying to protect it.

Why have some student athletes gone hungry while their schools have earned millions? The Atlantic staff writer and former college athlete Adam Harris explains.

After 50 years of hate-crime legislation in the U.S., hate-motivated violence is once again on the rise. So where did we go wrong?

Review: Nabokov and the Real World: Between Appreciation and Defence  Jewish Chronicle

Last summer, unsolicited home deliveries sent Americans into a panic. The writer Chris Heath has discovered an explanation that many, including the USDA, don’t believe.

It was the same old story. An England manager unable to change a game when it went against his team; a terrible use o...

John McEnroe is one of the great sporting pundits of our time. McEnroe, Boris Becker and Jimmy Connors are the best (...

A few days ago I wrote a piece for TheArticle criticising the [...]

The family of a 52-year-old bicyclist who was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer has agreed to a $2.5 million settlement in their wrongful death…

On the day of the 1966 World Cup final, the great Scottish footballer, Denis Law, went to play golf. He couldn’t bear...

They’re in everything from Loki to WandaVision.

The Columbia professor Carl Hart believes that villainizing drug use interferes with our right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Coventry is the UK City of Culture in 2021. There will be no finer tribute to the city this year than John Wyver’s su...

We have just seen the 300th anniversary of Britain’s first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, who was appointed Firs...

Over the past 20 years, Lyndsey Stonebridge has emerged as one of our most interesting literary critics. She brings together modern writers and their experience of some of the darkest episodes of the 20th century: exile, war crimes trials, humanitarian disasters. Did these new, extreme situations, s…

Toward the beginning of the 2021 turkey season, ALPS OutdoorZ unveiled its Dash Panel Blind. Designed as a hybrid between a traditionally-portable panel blind, and a full-concealment pop-up, the three-sided Dash Panel Blind is based around a hub system, which allows for quick and easy setup on a lar…

The beloved animated series Bob’s Burgers is still going strong, and an official movie is on the way. Here’s what we know so far about Bob’s Burgers: The Movie.

Jeremy Bowen’s “Letter from Gaza” in the current [...]

On an intimate journey for her own sexual pleasure, Katharine Smyth found herself navigating a female-orgasm industrial complex long defined by myths about women’s bodies.

In his first speech as BBC Director-General on October 8, 2013 Tony Hall said, “I want to ensure that when [...]