For Nearly a Century, Hollywood Has Left Its Mark on the Pop Charts Chris Molanphy
Movie soundtracks have sometimes eclipsed the films that inspired them in the first place.
The Taylor Swift Backlash Is No Match for Her New Disney+ Series Heather Schwedel
The Taylor show goes on, for better or worse.
Why Disney’s Most Scandalous Deal Is Such a Grim Development Nitish Pahwa
The $1 billion partnership allows users to create A.I.-generated images of the company’s iconic characters. That’s not going to end well for anyone.
How the Trump Administration’s Most Wanted Man Finally Went Free Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the government to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia from custody on Thursday.
OK, Yes, I Assaulted My Daughter’s Mother-in-Law. But I Had a Good Reason! Jamilah Lemieux
I’m being punished, but it’s not my fault.
There’s a Drastic Solution to Michigan’s Sherrone Moore Situation. It’s Their Best Option. Alex Kirshner
For decades, the school has backed a culture of misconduct from powerful people. Now it needs to hold them accountable—no matter who they are.
My Boyfriend’s Favorite Sexual Game Reveals a Twisted Side of Him I Can’t Ignore Rich Juzwiak and Jessica Stoya
I worry that he’s trying to manipulate me to cover up a deeper problem.
The Attack on Women in Sports Just Claimed Another Victory—This One Really Hurts Julie Kliegman
50 years of progress undone, just like that.
Slate Crossword: Where You Might Do the Rite Thing (Five Letters) Quiara Vasquez
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for Dec. 12, 2025.