This is such a great review. slate.com/culture/2023/0…

And today, a day after libsoftiktok posted that, the school was closed for a bomb threat. oaklandside.org/2023/08/29/cha…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion nationwide.

I've read so many essays on pregnancy, SO many, that I started admiring them w/o really feeling much. You know how comics rarely laugh? Something like that happened. Dykema's brilliant, but I thought this was one more. Then the end hit, and absolutely leveled me.

it is unstrategic to say--when your own piece on the show in question is about to be published--that someone else's is the definitive take oh well Phillip Maciak on "The Changeling" is a goddamn revelation newrepublic.com/article/175356…

and here's my own take on "The Changeling," parts of which I loved so much, and found so brilliant, that this became a truly painful pan washingtonpost.com/entertainment/…

"Imagining my husband pregnant is like imagining the United States without police."

I know we're not supposed to be working during the strike but I couldn't resist giving this a quick edit pass

"A woman in a white striped dress ... said South Carolina was making the news for the wrong reasons: 'We now know that there have been teachings in a school, here in this district, of systemic racism. … This is not only inappropriate and divisive, this is illegal.'”

I wrote about this weird, vaguely apocalyptic moment in TV washingtonpost.com/style/2023/09/…

On remorse, from a former IDF soldier, who asks "How can morality enable us to live with the horror we inspire in ourselves?" from The Raven. ravenmagazine.org/magazine/havin…

We've sold out of everything! But new editions are on their way—with updated covers donning some new celebratory stickers 👀

Any person can see that ordering 1+ million people to move in under 24 hours is not possible. It is unacceptable. The UN has already deemed the order “impossible” without “devastating humanitarian consequences.” Humanity is at stake. Nearly half are children. We must halt this

this language has now been removed from the article. The quote is authentic and was reported by several other outlets-> dailywire.com/news/watch-cnn… Archived version on the left, live version on the right

In the final episode of our series, "We Don't Talk About Leonard," @ProPublica reporters Andrea Bernstein, Andy Kroll and Ilya Marritz look at what Leonard Leo and his allies are planning for the future. Listen today: bit.ly/3EWQk36

totally absurd. so many people are getting fired right now for making the most banal statements critical of Israel

I have been informed that I am being replaced as the Editor in Chief of eLife - the journal for retweeting a The Onion piece that calls out indifference to the lives of Palestinian civilians.

I wrote about Matthew Perry washingtonpost.com/entertainment/…

It’s past midnight, and I’m now on strike with hundreds of my best friends at L.A. Times Guild 🦅 in the first newsroom union work stoppage since the Los Angeles Times started printing in 1881. There’s no such thing as journalism without journalists.