Ultrakorte pony’s zijn dé haartrend bij vrouwen. Veel mannen hebben er een hekel aan.

Father Ted co-creator says the case should never have reached court and accused the police of taking the side of campaigners

FSG's principal owner is under fire again from Liverpool and Red Sox fans, but is he listening?

Identiteit: Robert Vuijsje beschrijft hoe zijn joodse identiteit hem in het Nederland van nu in een ongemakkelijke positie brengt: hij wordt voortdurend aangesproken op Israël en gedwongen partij te k...

Loosdrecht: Brian A. (34), die wordt gezien als een van de aanjagers van de vernielingen aan het gemeentehuis van Wijdemeren in Loosdrecht vorige week, werd vrijdag veroordeeld tot zes weken cel, waar...

Welcome back to Minor Dilemmas, where a member of Defector’s Parents Council will answer your questions on surviving family life. Have a question? Email us at minordilemmas@defector.com. This week, Al...

This debut by 26-year-old Albertine Clarke is a surreal black comedy about a young woman whose dad runs off to become a bodybuilder

After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money…

How causal inference turns a dumb anomaly alarm into a system that actually tells you what to fix, and by how much.

Rhubarb is an alarmingly sour vegetable passed off as a fruit, but requiring a huge mound of sugar to effect the transformation Crumb cake is a huge mound of sugar disguised as a cake, but demanding a...

A new book on attachment theory proposes a radical solution for the anxious among us.

“It gives you the ability to look at it for what it is, which is nothing more than your imagination running its course,” Bryant said.

ABA has become big business, with parents and patients who swear by it. Critics call it harmful.

“There’s a lot of joy that comes from seeing people make connections across the table, especially people that you wouldn’t expect to meet.”

Lakers coach JJ Redick has witnessed how quickly a series can shift when a team assumes it'll get another chance.

I grab my day-hiking bag and begin to unzip it. A few weeks ago, I had to stuff micro spikes and an extra layer for the cold. Piles of snow…

Roman Josi and Nico Hischier, two fellow Swiss stars, are not surprised by Moser's success.

I have received critique for my use of fiction when discussing trans issues, with the commenter stating I ought to stick to empirical…

After leaving prison and regaining custody of her children, a single mother looked for a house where she could chart a brighter future.

Parkour practice in the mountains of Afghanistan, an Anzac Day parade in Australia, a lunar-landing art project in Northern Ireland, corgi racing in the Czech Republic, and much more

I used to think influence meant being the loudest person in the room.

I saw my first Tesla Cybertruck in person a couple weeks ago. I’d driven my family into an outer satellite town of D.C., well outside our normal circuits, and there it was, around the corner from us in a parking garage. It looked dumpy and top-heavy and cheap. You could spot its poor assembly at…

and then resurrect your corpse to finish your shift

Elke week luncht NRC mee bij een bedrijf. Deze week: Celebratix, waar de werknemers speels gekookte eieren naar elkaar gooien. „We zijn eigenlijk een soort vriendengroep, daar letten we ook op qua hir...

Was it AI? Was it Apple TV? Or did the Cult of Apple just kind of lose its luster?

Yale’s Bicentennial Schlock collection offers a window into the star-spangled commercialism that swept the country 50 years ago.

A great story that’s cheaper than pay-per-view

Learning to see through others

Nelio Biedermann: Nelio Biedermann publiceerde een ambitieuze roman over de ondergang van een Hongaarse adellijke familie, waarin hij veelvuldig naar de wereldliteratuur verwijst. De piepjonge schrijv...

Why an ancient Greek philosopher and Tolkien’s most annoying character hold the antidote to late-stage capitalism

Agressie tegen politie: Gewelddadige protesten tegen beoogde asielzoekerscentra nemen toe en klimaatdemonstraties houden aan. Dit baart de politie zorgen. „Een aanzienlijk hogere straf tegen geweldple...