Dear Readers: Wishing you and all a very happy holiday season. Please enjoy the following poem. “A Visit from St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore. “‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through ...

Note: This column originally ran in 2024. Dear Readers: Wishing you and all a very happy holiday season. Please enjoy the following poem. “A Visit from St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore. “‘Twas ...

Parity is the name of the game in Big 12 football this season, with one notable exception: The conference schedule is anything but balanced. Some teams have it tougher — much, much tougher — than ...

’Twas the night before Christmas, when all ’cross the state,Folks refreshed their forecast apps, accepting their fate.For December in Wisconsin is anyone’s guess“Will it snow? Will it rain? Will it… ...

A melancholy December vision in Liverpool invokes a Dickensian ghost with more worldly but still warm realism Down on the canal on Christmas Day Down on the canal on Christmas Day a man walks towards ...

A new study has shown that prompts in the form of poems confuse AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude — to the point where sometimes, security mechanisms don't kick in. Are poets the new hackers?

Welcome to the 2025-26 debut of the Hotline’s Pac-12 men’s basketball power rankings, our weekly assessment of a conference that doesn’t exist (yet) using analytics and a dash of common sense. The ...

All these terrible persecutions about 400 years ago ended up leading to a mass migration of people---Separatists (of which the Pilgrims were the most famous), Puritans, Quakers, Presbyterians, and ...

The 2025 Big 12 season has come to an end, and the final results look far different than preseason outlooks. Texas Tech blew away expectations to earn its first outright conference title since 1955, ...

With James Cameron's latest blockbuster on the way, it's time to refresh yourself on the world of Pandora. Reading time 5 minutes After waiting 13 years for James Cameron to release a second Avatar, a ...

Do you all remember Elon Musk and DOGE, the “Department of Government Efficiency”? Do you remember President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers going gaga over the billionaire rocket exploder and ...

Our critic A.O. Scott feels the heat of a wintry lyric by the Nobel laureate Louise Glück. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott A.O. Scott, a critic at large for the Book Review, recorded the poem that ...