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TRAILER: What Rough Beast

Trump Owns Us Because He Owes Us

Experiments Can Fail

Bullets > Ballots

Something exciting slouches your way.

Civil War—and the Phenomenon of Annoyance

Media Circles Drain

Wherein I Am Defeated: A Brief Memoir

50% Off the Magic

Happy anniversary to the SLR!

It's the weed.

Breaking the World

Elegy for the Solemn Ass

Mr. Trump Speaks in Code

A Verdict on Whether Trump Cheated

Exile

A Dark MAGA Star is Born

The Hour of Lead

13 Ways of Looking at Election Anxiety

Leapfrogging

Gibberish at The New York Times

Like 2008—but Better

Pervy Voters

‘We Were Wrong’

Bunk, Debunked

Clear Eyes, Full Hearts

Trump's a Fascist

Marissa Mayer: I Am a Software Girl

Trump's a Rapist

Fight Song

This Made Me Uncomfortable

MAGA in Despair

Musk in Despair

Beautiful Wives

Neolib Zombies

The Real Villain in the Nuzzi-Kennedy Affair

The Anti-Gaslight

You're So Remote

Social Media and Chastity!

More on Rightwing Pervs: Poe and John Wilkes Booth

The Original Rightwing American Perv

MAGA's Stupefying Depravity

What the hell happened to yoga?

The Insatiable Oligarch

The Day After 9/11

Deleting the Internet

Uncle Donald, the trauma-maker

Donald Trump's Final Vocabulary

Ironic Parenting

What Would Walz Do

She's Giving Me Excitations

Two Old Misers Count Their Money

Blitzscaling J.D. Vance

Build the Walz

What does a white dude want?

Mayor Pete: NOW IN THE CONTEXT

For My Dad: Talking Ulysses

Can We Live With Not Knowing?

Thinking in an Emergency

Hope and History Rhyme

Sonic Emotions

Enter the K-Hive

Contingency, Allegory, Liberalism

Biden and Luck

One Less Trump Supporter

Dreaming of Doomsday

Monarchy in America

Video Bytes

A Splendid and Pounding Hallucination

Hunter Fits Right In

Meet the Greek heiress transforming the $14 trillion shipping industry

The Salarywoman & the Octopus

ICYMI: 5 Most-Read Posts

The Guilty Verdict Is Its Own Innocence Project

Reefer Madness, but with Phones

Why Do American Women Slaver All Over the English Writers Who Hate Us?

The Parable of Michael Cohen

Caught Up in It: The Michael Cohen Story

A Humiliatrix Takes the Stand

That Stormy Weekend in 2006

Trump Wins: a thought experiment

The Higher-Ed Scam

Habeas Trump

Tech Solitaire

You Are Not a Prey Animal

Talking to My Son about Glenn Gould

When Glenn Gould Walked Away

All the King's Quacks

‘$5,000 to Save a Life Is a Bargain’

Trickle-Down Vibenomics

Staying Old At Heart

How Postmodern Finance Explains Trumpism

Trump, the Memecoin

Meet Jeffrey Yass, Trump's Getaway Car

Part II: Ben Hart, the Breakdancing Bitcoin Shill

The Mystery of Heebie-Jeebies

From Burke to MAGA: The Conservative Catastrophe

The Bide Adudes

The Very, Very Nice Robot

How Believing It’s a Good World Might Protect You

What the Beep?

'Dawn Breaks; War Breaks Out'

Biden Proved Me Wrong

Go Easy on the Powdered Wigs

The one thing Judge Engoron got wrong about Trump

The one thing Judge Engoron got wrong about Trump

'If They Decide to Kill Me, It Means We Are Strong'

Every Woman Is An Island

Go Gadgets Go

January 6 was a victory

How to Hunt the Sasquatch

Trump's Drive to Reign in Hell

The Occult Thing Worth More to Trump Than $83.3 Million

The Price of Internet Fame

What Plant-Based Burgers Can Teach Us About Saving the Planet

Bed Tricks, Cod, and the Hidden History of Catfishing

Bad Romance

The End of Alcohol

Will Identity Politics Force the Stubborn Mind to Adapt?

What would it take for you to leave?