Fifa’s decision to allow the U.S. star striker to play against Belgium is in clear breach of the association’s rules.

What emerges it not the Washington of postcards or political mythology, but a richer and more nuanced capital.

There aren’t many big-name pop music performers who go on to become topnotch producers. Trent Reznor, Dr. Dre, Brian Eno, Dan ...

Robin Hood dies. A summer laugh-fest, this ain’t. For those who don’t fully recall the 15th-century legend, an English farmer ...

Later my father put on a gray sweater. We ate chili by a fire. We talked about baseball. My father smiled. He was growing a beard. One day he would be smiling in the Denver Airport of Death, but today ...

This time around, they remind us that Randy Newman’s iconic Toy Story anthem, “You’ve Got a Friend in Me,” still rings true, even as our understanding of friendship continues to evolve. For Andy, ...

Gold is the driving force behind the action in Ian McGuire’s new novel, White River Crossing. The story takes place in 1776 in northern Manitoba (known then as the “Barren Grounds”). Three men, ...

Highbrow Magazine contributing writer Barbara Noe Kennedy discovers the marvels of Ticino, Switzerland. Watch her video below. Ticino is Switzerland with an Italian soul—a sun-drenched canton tucked ...

In the 1980s, Ray Oldenburg looked at the American landscape and saw a sturdy tripod holding up our sanity: the home (first), the workplace (second), and the "third place"—those low-stakes anchors of ...

The joint efforts of Spanish and Romanian filmmakers have produced Goat Girl or La niña de la cabra (Outsider Pictures). It’s a coming-of-age or crisis-of-faith story, with solid performances and ...

It’s more noir than spider, but there’s something blissfully charming about Spider-Noir, Amazon Prime’s hardboiled look at the Marvel Comics hero Spider-Man. If your only touchstone for the character ...

A lot happens in Python’s Kiss, a new collection of stories by Louise Erdrich, only her second since The Red Convertible (2009). There’s love and death, romance and murder, and many other incidents ...