Sara Marcus’s recent book argues that from the Reconstruction to the AIDS era, a distinct aesthetic formed around defeat in the realm of politics.

As the U.S. celebrates Independence Day, new data reveal that belief in the American Dream remains alive and well.

Mr. Bradatan is the author of “In Praise of Failure: Four Lessons in Humility.” I wrote a book in praise of failure, which is like a fish praising water. I’ve been swimming in failure for as ...

The current administration’s agenda is not rescuing the American Dream — it is accelerating its decline. We need to move ...

The American Dream Lecture Series: Conservatives and Culture—A Failure of Imagination With Christopher J. Scalia Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies Society and Culture ...

For example, Donald Trump’s second presidential victory relates to voters’ frustration with the economic status quo, which we interpret as a failure to achieve the American Dream.

Failure to combat retail theft is unfair to hardworking ... will encourage the U.S. criminal justice system to do its job to protect American citizens and allow them to pursue the American dream.

Yvette Mayorga, “American Urn 3 Here (After Madame Victoire vases at Château de Versailles)” (2021), acrylic piping and collage on canvas, 42 1/2 x 30 3/4 x 2 1/2 inches (image courtesy the ...

“Shaped by the American Dream: Deaf History through Deaf Art,” featuring more than 140 works celebrating the Deaf American experience, is on display through April 21, 2023, in the Joseph F. and Helen ...