Culture

The Explainer Looking for a way to connect has spiraled into violence at some teen gatherings

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 11 May 26

The Week Recommends Beyond being entertaining, creativity and art are important to well-being

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 8 May 26

In the Spotlight The suit accuses the director of using a face in ‘Avatar’ without permission

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 8 May 26

The Explainer The church is alleging that the pranks constitute hate crimes

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 5 May 26

Feature The true-crime industry is booming. But there’s a cost to repackaging tragedy as entertainment.

By The Week US Published 4 May 26

in depth How to make sense of the insider jargon used by this sad, terrifying male subculture

By David Faris Published 8 April 26

Speed Read Pressure has been mounting for Ye to be pulled from his headlining role

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 6 April 26

Speed Read Colbert will pen the script alongside his son

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 26 March 26

Talking Point Former regional boss of Google and GB rowing bronze medallist chosen as new director general, but lack of journalism experience ruffles feathers

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 25 March 26

The Week Recommends Catch some laughs from Maria Bamford, Gabriel Iglesias and more

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 23 March 26

Speed Read The leaked video of the assault was posted by TMZ

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 20 March 26

The Week Recommends Environmental conflict, uncomfortable history and true crime encompassed the season’s best podcasts

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 11 March 26