Q. As I am a Catholic, is it a sin to watch movies such as The Goonies (1985)? I struggle with some films, especially from the ’80s, for example, Lethal Weapon, Die Hard, Indiana Jones films and the ...

With Covid-19 infection rates reaching unprecedented levels, hospitalization rates rapidly rising, and the holiday season approaching, healthcare professionals (as well as many of the rest of us) are ...

Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Bones and All. If you found yourself rooting for the young leads at the heart of Luca Guadagnino's romantic horror Bones and All despite their ...

The big talker on social media over the weekend was this question posted by New York Times Magazine editors on Twitter, where all the heavy moral dilemmas are settled. Readers’ responses were divided, ...

As a humble participant in a range of education reforms, I am aware of reformers’ less-than-stellar-track record. It is tempting to stop trying to bring about change within educational and political ...

Where people look while making a decision is an indicator of their thought processes. Given the choice between a candy bar and potato chips, if you look at the chips more, that’s a clue that you’ll ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Esther Friedman held the Book of Psalms with both hands as she peered over her glasses at the fertility lab monitor. There were eight beautiful round eggs, retrieved from a young ...

Ethics questions are as old as the first human who had to decide whether to club or welcome the neighbor from the next cave over who came visiting. But that doesn’t mean that each generation doesn’t ...

There’s a group scientists who believe that when human bodies buckle and vital signs fade, oblivion can still be held at bay. Immortality is the stuff of fiction, but brain emulation — sometimes ...

The 20th century saw two world wars. It may be difficult for historians and philosophers to agree on the reasons for both, or even either, but perhaps we can concur on certain outcomes. It may prove a ...