21+ hour, 49+ min ago  (1767+ words) There will be zero consequences for the Army pilots that decided to fly their helicopters around Kid Rock's house during a No Kings protest on Saturday. Two Apache attack helicopters first flew over a protest in Nashville, Tennessee. They then…...

1+ day, 47+ min ago  (243+ words) Theroux's career is also marked by more serious inquiries. He plunked himself among white nationalists, the Westboro Baptist Church, "ultra-Zionist" Jewish settlers in the West Bank (including in the recent doc The Settlers), various street gangs from different countries, and…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1813+ words) The author's intricate, unsettling new novel is a book of echoes and parallels. It's a quintessentially Lerner-like state. In The Topeka School (2019), for example, a married middle-aged man beginning an affair is at the same time the teenage boy he…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (307+ words) Hey, Washington Post! You're Wrong: Congestion Pricing Is Great.The New Republic Not only was the right wrong about congestion pricing's ills, but the problems anticipated by the left haven't come to pass, either. Some environmental justice advocates and Bronx…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (1763+ words) Bill Maher will be the twenty-seventh recipient of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor despite the White House's earlier claims that no such thing would happen. Last week, The Atlantic reported that the openly racist, misogynist, and…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (1760+ words) The White House is not only celebrating but taking credit for the International Olympic Committee's decision to ban trans women from competing in the 2028 Olympic Games. The IOC announced Thursday that eligibility for female category Olympic events will be "limited…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (192+ words) What Is TV's Problem With Professors?The New Republic All the same, as I would happily say to any complaining lawyer or doctor after watching their profession chopped and screwed on TV: Who cares? Why does it matter? Of the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (213+ words) As a television show, Ryan Murphy's Love Story continues his late career work in Wikipedia necromancy. The show is a farce designed for audiences who carry a deep grief at not having been able to rent in Yorkville when the…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (167+ words) 1. Like the human body, the human mind has a constant nature, typical for the species; individual variations are either pathological or insignificant. 2. The behavior of this mind can be explained in terms of stimulus and response. Similar stimuli will necessarily…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1753+ words) When Politics & Prose hosted a "wake" last month for The Washington Post's Book World, the rite of mourning was familiar. The closure of the section and the laying off of the paper's books editors and critics were just the latest…...