Weekend scheduling changes at WAMU seem insane..?? Getting rid of TED, Reveal, and Planet Money for… a second hour of the Moth???
In the second season of the podcast "Autocracy in America,” the host Garry Kasparov and guests consider how society’s complacency with liberal values has fueled a democratic retreat—and a new belligerence among dictators.
New episodes launch every Friday, starting July 11.
There’s a common thread connecting the events in L.A., Donald Trump's speech at Fort Bragg, and the military parade in D.C. tomorrow. Tom Nichols tells Hanna Rosin that Trump’s politicization of the military is changing the way the military sees itself.
Me opening Zillow every other hour in the hopes that a charming yet affordable home is suddenly available on the DC market
today for the first time I really stopped to ask: who the fuck is this woman in the CVS pharmacy emails
They should’ve called Venmo “Bilbo” because it’s used to pay and receive bills and then Hobbit it would also have the added benefit of
Nearly half of U.S. states have passed laws intended to stop kids from viewing porn online. Zeve Sanderson tells Jerusalem Demsas why the policies may actually be backfiring:
Read for yourself: Here are the attack plans that Trump advisers shared on Signal. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
American war planning usually takes place in highly secure facilities. But the Trump administration planned its strikes on the Houthis using a group chat—and accidentally included The Atlantic’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg. theatln.tc/IuULQFiY
I am genuinely concerned about Starbucks drinkers. A venti caramel macchiato is 20 fl oz and has just 2 shots of espresso. That’s 18 fl oz of whole milk!! Why would an adult person seek that out?
What is going to the dentist like for people who floss regularly? Do you just walk in and walk out? I feel like if I didn’t give my dentist something to fuss about, there’d be no point in going???
Was that the first time Trump has pronounced Kamala's name correctly? Weird time to do so
When the waiter asks if I want still, sparkling, or tap water I always feel soooooo humble when I say “oh just tap water is fine!” Like nothing makes me feel more beautiful and unpretentious than settling for tap water
WaPo CEO Will Lewis emailed Post employees this morning saying he is excited about the paper’s “recalibrated content strategy for our opinion section” around personal liberties and free markets.
Were Neanderthals and Homo sapiens living and procreating with each other just 47,000 years ago?
For "Good on Paper," Jerusalem Demsas speaks with Johannes Krause about how a pandemic travel restriction led to a revolutionary discovery about early humans.
I'm overjoyed to have joined Jerusalem Demsas on "Good on Paper" to chat about "Raised to Obey"!
We discussed indoctrination, the real origins of mass education, and how schools weren't meant to set us free
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Did republican congressman Pete Sessions just burp in the middle of an interview on All Things Considered?
I need someone to write about the rise of influencers talking about “investing” in pieces of clothing. Move over psychology speak, we’re now using financial speak to rebrand overconsumption
hi what the fuck
Cute that JD and Trump are wearing matching outfits for their first big press conference
67 people are dead and the president is currently blaming a mass tragedy on DEI efforts at the FAA
The Vances appear to be starting their move from Del Ray to the Naval Observatory. Are they selling the house?
Mmmm I love the taste of Regular
The inauguration yachts have arrived
the crazy part is this means the facebook we’ve all been experiencing for the past 5 years was the *good* version
AI is already having a profound impact on scientific discoveries. But at what cost? In this episode of “Good on Paper,” Jerusalem Demsas explores what happened when AI took over researchers’ jobs:
Getting a lot of new follows from (what I assume are) OnlyFans bots! Is it because I skeeted about 9/11?
Yeah everyone remembers where they were on 9/11 but do you remember where you were the first time you heard Fergie sing the national anthem?
