How To Be A Respectable Public Intellectual
The pseudo-reasonableness of William F. Buckley shows why nostalgia for an Age of Civility is misplaced.
Articles in Editor’s Notes (12)
Why You Matter
There are so many cruel and overconfident people in power that we need all the humble, sensitive ones we can get.
Your Oppression Was Predictable
How to defend murder while presenting yourself as neutral.
Sometimes The Chicken Kills You, Though
We have to be critical of the Democratic Party if we’re going to make it worth voting for.
The Patterns of Florida
What makes a place worth being in?
The Truth Is Paywalled But The Lies Are Free
The political economy of bullshit.
You Deserve To Be Protected At Work
Every worker is entitled to be safe from being abused, infected, or arbitrarily fired.
They Will Kill The Post Office If They Can Get Away With It
The Trump administration is very open about its long-term goal: privatizing it. We’ve got to stop them.