It is spring in 1963 and George Smiley has left the Circus. With the wreckage of the West's spy war with the Soviets strewn across Europe, he has eyes only on a more peaceful life. And indeed, with ...

Detractors say it confuses voters. Supporters say it better represents the will of the people. In more and more elections across the country, voters have the option of ranking multiple candidates ...

LOS ANGELES -- New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge was voted player of the year and the American League's outstanding player for the second time by fellow major leaguers in the annual Players ...

Amendment 7, placed on the Nov. 5 election ballots by the Missouri legislature, would alter the state constitution to effectively ban ranked-choice voting, although that's not what has sparked ...

Return to the beautiful world of Edo Japan. Set in Japan around the early Edo period, Aiko’s Choice is a stealth strategy game that takes place within the story of Shadow Tactics: Blades of the ...

In the United States, when only two candidates are on a ballot, the results are normally quite clear — the winner has a majority, or over 50% of the vote. But when there are three or more ...

What makes a family? In Family by Choice, the Korean remake of the smash-hit Chinese drama Go Ahead, Joo-won (Jung Chae-yeon) is keen on getting her family to become a ‘family on paper’. This ...

Not long ago I attended a food festival that featured as part of the entertainment an energetic rock cover band. The musicians played more than competently to the tastes of the attendees ...

Ranked-choice voting is on the rise in the U.S., with two U.S. states and 45 U.S. cities now using some version of it. This November, Missourians will have the opportunity to ban it. Advocates of ...

Nick Harkaway’s novel “Karla’s Choice” revisits the British spy George Smiley a few years after the construction of the Berlin Wall. By Michael Wood Michael Wood is an emeritus professor ...

One of the most valuable things John le Carré bequeathed to his family on his death four years ago was something non-existent: the missing years in the career of George Smiley. As Britain’s ...

Reanimating a fictional superhero from days gone by is one of the trickiest jobs in literature. It gets trickier still when the hero’s lineage is as complex and drawn-out as that of George ...