When Edward Berger talks about the impulse to make the World War I saga “All Quiet on the Western Front,” he says he can speak only as a German filmmaker adapting a classic German novel (by Erich ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. When people talk about politics, they often reach for a chess analogy. A campaign is a ...

WASHINGTON — In the small town of Newport, Rhode Island, a U.S. force lacking in capabilities was about to face off against well-armed and advanced Chinese troops. It was 2018, and then-Lt. Gen. David ...

Nine years ago today, the British writer and critic John Berger died. In 2026, we are celebrating the centenary of his birth ...

On Sunday at the 2022 Memorial Tournament, Daniel Berger teed off in the second-to-last group. He didn’t have his best day; a final-round 73 left him T5. It was a strong performance at one of the PGA ...

A brush with death led Hans Berger to invent a machine that could eavesdrop on the brain. In 1893, when he was 19, Berger fell off his horse during maneuvers training with the German military and was ...

The opening to John Berger’s most famous written work, the 1972 book Ways of Seeing, offered not just an idea but also an invitation to see and know the world differently. “The relation between what ...

It was the morning of the first debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, and Vic Berger was feeling a bit stressed. For more than a year, the 34-year-old video creator had been chronicling the ...

There are some writers who, for completely arbitrary reasons, pass from a period of renown almost directly into obscurity. The late Thomas Berger, who died last week at the age of eighty-nine, is a ...

To live in linear time, the critic and novelist John Berger suggested, is to content oneself with a kind of continuous grieving. “The body ages. The body is preparing to die,” he writes in his slim ...