The first thing you need to know about Geoff Sobelle’s intriguing “The Object Lesson,” the current show in the exciting Curran: Under Construction series, is that it’s a good idea to arrive about 20 ...

Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021. That old cliché is a lie. It’s long been discredited, or at least ...

Cal Thomas is a syndicated columnist, author, and broadcaster. He has authored several books, including “America's Expiration Date: The Fall of Empires and Superpowers and the Future of the United ...

DESIGN Object Lesson in Beauty When future archaeologists excavate the ruins of Los Angeles and New York, they are more likely to judge the 20th century’s standards of beauty by shards of Corning Ware ...

A week after “Charlie Kirk was silenced with a sniper rifle,” The Free Press’ Eli Lake finds a lesson in Rep. Shirley Chisholm’s 1972 visit to segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace and after he ...

The world as we know it has been shaken to its core. While we continue to live our lives with the persistent impact of the coronavirus looming over our heads there are significant object lessons that ...

Sometimes a spoon is just a spoon. By Joshua David Stein Joshua David Stein’s children’s books include “Lunch From Home,” “What’s Cooking?” and “Solitary Animals.” The spoon’s best-known role in the ...

John Glover Roberts, Jr., the 17 th Chief Justice of the United States, a man universally deemed to be a conservative, cast the deciding vote in a 5-4 ruling to uphold the centerpiece accomplishment ...

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Platforms producing oil stand in the North Sea over the Johan Sverdrup oil field. Photo: Tom Little/AFP Norway has been blasted as "a fantastic object lesson in the hypocrisy of the Western world", in ...