(1922-1998) was one of the first and most important American postmodern writers. He is the author of the novels and novellas ...

The president disturbingly suggested that seeing two American cities “taken out” would be a “small price to pay.” ...

Jacob Silverman is a contributing editor for the Virginia Quarterly Review. His work has appeared in The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Bookforum, The New Republic, and many other publications ...

Actor Mark Mortimer, best known for his role as Nick Hudson on the soap opera Another World, has died aged 59. Mortimer died on September 23, “surrounded by the people he loved most, after a fearless ...

A new Gallup poll on political party affiliation found that more Americans identify as Democrats than at any point since 2009 ...

At Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, the 80-year-old president disembarked from the helicopter, carefully descended the stairs ...

With all due respect to Aaron Sorkin, filmmaker Luca Guadagnino has delivered the true sequel to The Social Network with ...

Former American Idol hopeful Caleb Flynn has discovered what awaits him after a jury found him guilty of murdering his wife, ...

David Kirkpatrick writes about technology for the Daily Beast. A former Fortune reporter, he is the author of The Facebook ...

Oscar favorite Alejandro G. Iñárritu, 63, the third director in Oscar history to win consecutive Best Director awards in 2015 ...

Ron Moreau is the former Afghanistan and Pakistan correspondent for The Daily Beast, and covered the region for Newsweek magazine and The Daily Beast for over 10 years. Since he first joined Newsweek ...

Priscilla Clapp, former U.S. chief of mission in Myanmar, is a senior advisor to the U.S. Institute of Peace. She is the ...