Working at my church has me there beyond Sunday morning. Our building is always bustling with care, an ever-rarer respite in ...

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In 2024, fans of "Magic: The Gathering" got to see the release of four highly anticipated pre-constructed decks themed around the nuclear post-apocalyptic video game series "Fallout" but also the ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

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This year's gathering in Prayagraj emphasizes spiritual rebirth through holy bathings. The grand festival transcends traditional religious significance, evolving into a global tourism phenomenon ...

It’s 2013, and I’ve joined the world’s largest public gathering: the Maha (“Great”) Kumbh Mela, a Hindu pilgrimage held at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh every 12 years. Fast-forward a dozen ...

What is the MTG Final Fantasy release date? The third premier Magic: The Gathering set of 2025 will be the crossover with Square Enix’s Final Fantasy franchise. There’s plenty of ground to cover, with ...

Cameron Faulkner (he/him) is Polygon’s commerce editor. He’s a product expert who began writing about tech and gaming in 2013, and migrated from The Verge in 2023. If this article is the first ...