Slang says a lot about its time, and some of the funniest phrases from decades past are too good to stay buried. These ...

Online mockery of President Trump is fodder for the Communist Party’s propagandists. For liberal-minded Chinese, it is a creative expression of shock at his policies.

Joking about Trump’s frenetic rollout of tariffs has become a common response to the altogether serious issue of an economic ...

An Antiques Roadshow guest was left open-mouthed as she realised Paul McCartney being detained at the airport had sparked off a very lucrative chain of events.

It’s not the pollen—it’s the political climate.” ...

Artists take on academic freedom, institutional resistance, and more ...

Welcome back to The Daily’s Sunday culture edition, in which one Atlantic writer or editor reveals what’s keeping them ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

Suddenly, we are facing out into the dining area from our open kitchens, interacting with customers now the daily norm. Whether it’s a chef’s recommendation, a personally delivered dish or a ...

My initial gigs didn't give me a byline and paid a measly $.01 a word, but I was too happy to care. I kept at it and never gave up. Eventually, I quit my corporate job. I was following the ...

Recently, NPR’s "It’s Been A Minute" host Brittany Luse noticed the resurgence of a word online: the "R-word." It's something she thought had previously been banished from discourse.

Now 23 years old, doctors call him a rare case ... you can do it,’ you know, there’s no such word as can’t. So you just have to believe in yourself and just stop saying, ‘I can’t.’” ...