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Welcome back to The Weekend Press! Today, River Page has two drinks with the gay Christian editor of “Playboy.” Spencer Klavan on Anne Carson, who just won the Nobel Prize in Literature. Suzy Weiss on Dolly Parton’s arms-dealing nephew. And more!

But first: Get ready for the tech films. . ....


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You may not have heard of Anne Carson before she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday. But if you’ve ever come across any verse by Sappho, the grande dame of ancient Greek literature, you may well have read it in a translation from Carson’s 2002 collection, If...


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MANHATTAN, New York — Phillip Picardi arrives carrying a black leather jacket and a paperback copy of Dante Alighieri’s Inferno—which he’s reading for the third time this year. Dante “meets people who are alive on Earth, but their souls are in hell,” Picardi tells me....


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The Social Reckoning opens on the side of the highway. Police pull up on a white woman, whose car is pouring smoke. She’s drunk, and not civil; the interaction between her and the police escalates, until she whips out her phone and starts berating the officers, hurling racist insults, before they arrest her.

“Watch me own DEI cops” is the caption accompanying t...


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On December 10, 1986, I was 14 years old, sitting in Oslo City Hall as my father, Elie Wiesel, accepted the Nobel Peace Prize. I will never forget the look of hope on his face that day. He had spent his life tortured by the thought that the world had looked away from the Jewish people as the Nazis filled the gas chambers and crematoria with our brothers and sisters, aunts and...


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