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Faux-Pas at MOMA
January 16, 2018
I lined up at MOMA for a close-up view of how the brutal business of global garment-making was to be cleaned up for aesthetic presentation.
Fresh Hell
January 12, 2018
Oprah Winfrey 4 Prez.
Proving that the United States has learned almost nothing from electing a garbage bag full of shit and Filet-o-Fish to its highest office, calls for talk show queen Oprah to seek the White House in 2020 started trending on Twitter before she’d even ...
Not a Revolution
January 11, 2018
For now, Iranians don’t seem to be telegraphing the need for or hunger to dismantle their government and rebuild it from the from the ground up.
On Enmity
January 11, 2018
Enmity, rendered gamelike through this remove into the virtual, is the same as it’s always been, only now maybe even worse.
The Decline of The New Criterion
January 10, 2018
How do you go from witty reviews about Hegel and Kierkegaard to recommending a book by The Veritas Project’s James O’Keefe?
Our Refugees
January 09, 2018
What is the connection between the Trump travel bans and U.S. foreign policy?
Throne of Games
According to Michael Wolff, Trump’s inner circle exists in acute triage conditions, and is forever unable to anticipate the next squalid yawp from the presidential id.
Fresh Hell
January 05, 2018
From the folks who brought you Juicero.
After unsuccessfully trying to foist a $400 juice-pouch-squeezing machine on the masses, Silicon Valley luminary Doug Evans took some time to ponder the Next Big Thing. He found it in water—raw, unfiltered, untreated, unsterilized ...
The Afterlife of Newsies
January 05, 2018
It was, within the Newsies fandom, a truth universally acknowledged that we could do whatever the hell we wanted.
The Duality of the Southern Thing
January 03, 2018
The Roy Moore vs. Doug Jones race for Senate was the perfect embodiment of the two sides of Alabama.
The Story of a Face
January 03, 2018
We are trying to read the story of a teenage girl, but Marguerite Duras is trying to tell us something else.