2023-09-29T17:18:30-04:00

"Welcome to kindergarten: The world is ending and you have no future." Read more

2023-09-26T10:41:33-04:00

Once again, none of these stories is about drag queens. Read more

2023-09-24T23:46:24-04:00

A young-earth creationist makes some good points about the illiterate literalism of flat-earth creationists. Plus: Kony 2023, synoptical blindness, and the Man Who Was Not Banksy. Read more

2023-09-23T14:29:04-04:00

"Pay attention to any group of neighbors organizing help for each other when the stakes are life and death. There will, unfortunately, be plenty of examples." Read more

2023-09-20T17:24:46-04:00

Take time to listen to Moira Donegan, Erna Kim Hackett, Francis J. Grimke, Elizabeth Stice, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, and Kevin M. Levin. Read more

2023-09-20T17:19:26-04:00

If the survey is accurate, then all we're telling readers is "Here's what you already know." And if the survey is not accurate, then it's not worth reporting either. Read more

2023-09-18T17:46:16-04:00

Both of these stories are newsworthy, yet tediously familiar. They're also not really two separate stories. Read more

2023-09-15T14:39:10-04:00

Lucinda Williams, Taylor Swift, socialist gym rats, and the nefarious dangers of ice cream parlors. Read more

2023-09-13T06:47:14-04:00

Stories about murderers escaping from prison and massive police manhunts can be exciting. But only if they're far, far away. Read more

2023-09-11T15:36:53-04:00

If you want to understand American politics or American Christianity, you must understand this: Tom Hanks will never join Q-Anon. Read more


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