The book cover send-up of Grant Wood’s 1930 painting “American Gothic” portends an on-campus dose of the surreal, as viewed through the foibles of small-town Ohio academia. The writer ...

The Philippine passport has earned global recognition for its striking design, landing a spot on Hypebeast’s list of the world’s most aesthetic passports. In an Instagram post, Hypebeast, a ...

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Charlie Hall is Polygon’s tabletop editor. In 12-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. While there’s ...

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To the Editor: Re “Colleges Are Under Attack. They Can Fight Back” (editorial, March 16): Your editorial highlights the crisis in academia. But the greatest threat to universities is not ...

Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The force is enormous—it makes up nearly 70% ...

Gothic style consistently draws the curiosity of many individuals. This enigmatic fashion, distinguished by its black attire and hair, has a compelling appeal. Often, women who embrace this style ...

Evidence suggests that we are suspended in a cosmic sea of dark matter, a mysterious substance that shapes galaxies and large structures in the universe but is transparent to photons, the carriers ...

Thanks to stars like Sofia Richie and shows like Succession, the public has been obsessed with the quiet luxury aesthetic for the past few years, preferring understated, nondescript (yet pricey ...

“The dark side of daddy.” “Dark rules.” “Black storm.” These are not one-liners from a Batman movie or the Armageddon sequel. These are actual advertising lines for automobiles in Indi ...