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Get Scrod With Hillary!

So which is it? Hillary Clinton, on the stump, telling voters she cares about the little guy, or Hillary Clinton at an intimate gathering that charges $50,000 per plate?Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Everything On the Table: A Conversation With Michel Richard

In the summer of 2007, I was working on a story for THE WEEKLY STANDARD about the cult of celebrity chefs.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Remembering 'Heat' With Michael Mann and Friends

Vincent Hanna was strung out on coke. If that means anything to you, read on.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Lincoln's Doctor's Dog

By now it's well known that almost no one was interested in publishing J.K. Rowling's first Harry Potter book.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Campaign Cocktails Contest

Late in November of the presidential election year 1888, the Detroit Free Press asked "What is Fame?Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Campaign Cocktails Contest, Episode 2

THE WEEKLY STANDARD and Bar Pilar have created a contest to find the best drinks for this presidential election season.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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The Return of the Loafer

According to the Wall Street Journal, men's loafers are making a comeback.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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The Clean-Plate Club

Towards the end of a recent lunch, I found myself ogling a friend’s bowl of chicken pista korma.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Campaign Cocktails Contest, Episode 3

"NEW ROOSEVELT DRINK PROMISES GREAT RESULTS," screamed the headline in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in June of 1910.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Explaining the Appeal of 'Sully'

Much like Apollo 13, Sully is about a near-miss and contains an ending about which we're all aware.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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The Clean-Plate Club

Towards the end of a recent lunch, I found myself ogling a friend's bowl of chicken pista korma. He was done, but there were still a few tender chunks of chicken left.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Citing Hitler, Philippine President Says He'd Happily 'Slaughter' Country's...

Yet another controversy has engulfed Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, who, at a Friday press conference, compared his efforts to rid his country of drugs to Adolf Hitler's efforts to rid Europe of...

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Campaign Cocktails Contest, Episode 4

Come the great Republican party split in 1912, Teddy Roosevelt's Bull Moose splinter inspired no shortage of cocktails. A simple sort were quaffed at the new party's Chicago convention.Read more on...

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Why the Chinese Have a Yen to Make Sushi

Here's an interesting stat brought to you by Ana Swanson of the Washington Post: "A survey of 33 Japanese restaurants in the Washington area revealed that 12 were owned by Chinese Americans and 12 by...

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Make the Big Mac Great Again

"Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame bun." If you were around when that commercial came out in 1984, that description of the McDonald's Big Mac just rolls...

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Halt and Catch Fire

In a rush to beat out the latest iPhone, Samsung rolled out its Galaxy Note7 with one minor flaw: The battery.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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Campaign Cocktails: America Decides

Here at THE WEEKLY STANDARD, we already know the end results--at least when it comes to our campaign cocktails competition.Read more on WeeklyStandard.com

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