The Wilson Quarterly (1976-) Archives

Whether the 2020s will roar remains to be seen, but people have been coming up with nicknames for decades since the Elegant (18)80s.

The party as site of contagion in Edgar Allan Poe, Evelyn Waugh, and Ling Ma.

Science fiction isn’t limited to predicting tech developments: It’s more broadly concerned with imagining possible futures, or alternative presents.

Debut novelist Jessie Chaffee on how she researched her critically-acclaimed new novel Florence in Ecstasy, with a little help from JSTOR.

Nearly every American is now within a few hours’ drive of a casino. But critics note that casino gambling has not delivered on its economic promises.

Since Donald Trump was elected, national news stories dominate our attention and our social media feeds—at the expense of local news.

Fred Rogers argued by example and in his quiet, firm way that television’s power could be harnessed to shape future generations for good.

Both the blame and the credit for capitalism has often been placed at the feet of a 16th-century Christian theologian named John Calvin.

Communication theorists don't usually merit international celebrity, with one giant exception: Canadian professor and author Marshall McLuhan.

Frank Lloyd Wright remains the most famous American architect even though he was born just two years after the end of the Civil War.

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