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🎭 Culture
February 22, 2026

The Alysa Liu Effect

She proves that an Olympic gold-medalist figure skater can be strong, warm to her competitors, and salty all at the same time

United States
🏥 Healthcare
February 19, 2026

How can India create a health system that works for all citizens?

The Lancet Commission on a Citizen-Centred Health System for India presents a timely and comprehensive assessment of India's health system.1 Although noting India's progress in reducing infant and maternal mortality and increasing life expectancy, the report also highlights persistent gaps in health-care delivery, and identifies that the main challenges are fragmented governance, poorly coordinated delivery, and a system organised around facilities rather than patients. The Commission's equal emphasis on equity and efficiency is also crucial

India
🏛️ Politics
February 22, 2026

What drives Gordon Brown?

The elder statesman could be enjoying a lucrative semi-retirement on the speaking circuit. Instead, he's campaigning for the downtrodden

United Kingdom
🎭 Culture
February 23, 2026

Sinners and the Rise of Feminine Spirituality

Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, the most nominated film in Oscar history, is the biggest example of Hollywood’s new take on faith: Feminine spirituality is good; masculine Christianity is bad. Sinners. The post Sinners and the Rise of Feminine Spirituality appeared first on First Things

United States