Mr. Fils said well-educated city dwellers deepen rural resentments by blithely portraying the countryside as a place of backwardness.

When Rupert Murdoch et fils are the public face of workplace gender reform, the world really is in transition.

Trudeau fils has little of his father’s commanding intelligence or impatient, suffer-no-fools gravitas—but he is appealing, youthful, and what was once called “charismatic.”