A poem by Guy Gavriel Kay.

It's here! We're proud to announce the inaugural edition of Eclogue, our science fiction & fantasy journal! This edition features 144 pages of essays, poetry, and short stories with wonderful illu...

Star Wars is back on the big screen for the first time since 2019. But is Jon Favreau’s The Mandalorian and Grogu any good? Eric, Grace, and Haley saw it together on opening weekend and then record…

Star Wars is back on the big screen for the first time since 2019. But is Jon Favreau’s The Mandalorian and Grogu any good? Eric, Grace, and Haley saw it together on opening weekend and then record…

A poem from Harvest J. Prude's forthcoming poetry collection, WITH LOVE FROM SPACE, illustrated by Havynn Abou.

Strong women have been part of the Star Wars saga from the very beginning, but the franchise has often struggled with how it portrays them. In this episode, we compare and critique how storytellers…

More than four dozen members of Congress and their spouses have taken trips to Lake Como on the Aspen Institute’s dime since 2023. They say the trips are substantive on policy.

Fantasy novelist Guy Gavriel Kay, who helped compile Tolkien’s Silmarillion, grapples with the juxtaposition of love and suffering in Written on the Dark.

Andor season 2 is over, and we have strong feelings about it! Join us as we debate and disagree about Cassian’s destiny, Bix’s trauma, Luthen’s amorality, and Mon’s eye-opening escape, plus two oth…

The dark side can’t drive out the dark side. (Spoilers for Andor season two are in here!)

Where Peter once stood in the place of Pan, we can hear the voice that changes everything.

“Even the machines that are going to make something in the United States, the machine itself is from another country,” said Sen. Rand Paul.

With the premiere of Andor season 2 just a few days away, we’re sharing our hopes and predictions for the long-awaited return of Cassian Andor and company. We discuss the show’s increasing politica…

With the premiere of Andor season 2 just a few days away, we’re sharing our hopes and predictions for the long-awaited return of Cassian Andor and company. We discuss the show’s increasing politica…

John Mark McMillan · Cosmic Supreme · Song · 2025

“It looks like we’re playing into the hands of Putin again, and it’s not good,” Rep. Don Bacon told NOTUS.

Thailand’s deportation of dozens of Uyghurs to China despite American opposition raises questions about the diplomatic power of the U.S. in Asia.

USAID’s initiatives to fight Ebola and other diseases have been gutted, current and former agency officials said.

The Executive Committee’s major focus is now recouping $3 million in legal fees related to the crisis.

“As we develop the right policies, business will follow the policy,” the chair of the select committee on competition with the Chinese government said, optimistically.

“Population control? If only!” wrote Darren Beattie, who was appointed to a senior role by Marco Rubio.

With Skeleton Crew, Disney told a Star Wars story unlike any other, but still rooted in the themes that make the franchise so successful and endearing. In this episode, we discuss our favorite stor…

Darren Beattie regularly posted about violence in America. In one such post, he said, “In China this vagrant would be sterilized and his organs donated to science.”

In Atlanta, immigration agents arrested a Honduran man outside the church he helped plant. Is it an isolated case or the start of a trend?

Navarro’s unyielding crusade for tariffs — which frustrated many Republicans in Trump’s first term — will now be put to the test.

Will Republicans keep giving him a pass on his conflicts of interest?

All of Washington seems to be counting on Rubio to balance out Trump.

GOP members on the Hill said Trump’s comments were hyperbole, an expression of his mood or simply an opinion.

It offers the wholesome, values-centered content Christians expect from the closed-on-Sundays chain, but does the platform undercut its message?

“Half of the people in the room were probably very excited, and the other half are in reality.”