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Israeli Strike Kills Dozens at Former School Where Civilians Were Sheltering
The Israeli military said it had targeted Hamas operatives at a U.N.-run school complex. Palestinian officials said the dead included women and children.
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Inside Sde Teiman, the Base Where Israel Detains Gazans
Since Israel invaded Gaza, the Sde Teiman military base has filled with blindfolded, handcuffed detainees, held without charge or legal representation.
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San Francisco Jewish Museum Has a Blank Space for Dissenting Artists
A museum’s unusual tactic in a contretemps with protesters brings visibility to their walkout.
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Auriea Harvey’s Digital Worlds Are Love Stories, Without Neat Ends
The first survey of the influential Net artist turned game developer traces the evolution of digital art from the 1990s to today.
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Handmade Magic: Jason and the Argonauts
I never know what to say when people tell me that they think the visual effects in an old movie are “dated.” I guess I could go with the most obvious reply, but I don’t, because it’s beside the point: “Everything looks out-of-date if you wait long enough.” (Marvel movies from the aughts are already looking a bit old-fashioned,…
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House of the Dragon Returns with a Captivating Yet Convoluted Second Season
In the final episode of season one of HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) stared straight into the camera, forehead straining and eyes shining with tears. In the wake of her son Lucerys’ (Elliot Grihault) death, wrath was in her eyes, and fans were left on a cliffhanger that promised spectacle,…
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Hulu’s Queenie is a Masterful Study of Self-Growth
Plenty of comedies start off how Onyx Collective’s “Queenie” begins: a woman, supine in her gynecologist’s office, exposed, getting unexpected news. But “Queenie,” based on the book of the same name and created and executive produced by the author Candice Carty-Williams, is not your typical series. In fact, our titular heroine (a superb Dionne Brown)…
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Fear, Hope, and Joy: Ramata-Toulaye Sy on Banel and Adama
When “Banel & Adama” premiered in competition at Cannes Film Festival in 2023, French-Senegalese writer/director Ramata-Toulaye Sy was in rare company. Her film was the only debut feature among a competition featuring venerated filmmakers like Wes Anderson, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Todd Haynes, Ken Loach, Wim Wenders, etc. And apart from Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s incredible…
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How to Make the Best Berry Cake
Some berries are better suited to certain desserts. Here’s how to make sure your seasonal fruit shines bright.
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Dad insists on lectures that drive teens away. Give advice to this Hax question.
Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their advice to a question Carolyn Hax hasn’t answered.