When you step back and look at the situation in the United States right now as a millennial, it really feels like a comedy premise that some really cringe internet writer would have come up with in 2013 and tried to make into a low budget movie: An army of
I’m fairly neutral, but leaning toward disapproval, of Luigi Mangione and I hope you’ll let me make my case before I lose too many of you.  I totally get why people approve. It’s the appeal of the vigilante superhero. Subtracting the part where he got caught, his
With all that’s been happening in the news lately—and that’s a lot—the last thing I have patience for is discussion about independent journalist Mehdi Hasan being a Nazi. Hasan has copped this from every side of politics. You don’t get to be a left-wing British-Indian-American
When you step back and look at the situation in the United States right now as a millennial, it really feels like a comedy premise that some really cringe internet writer would have come up with in 2013 and tried to make into a low budget movie: An army of
My initial problem was that I didn’t know whether it would be more distracting to actually use the word or to avoid it. Which tactic would detract from my point more than serve it? Ultimately I don’t think it will matter too much. You’re going to see
With all that’s been happening in the news lately—and that’s a lot—the last thing I have patience for is discussion about independent journalist Mehdi Hasan being a Nazi. Hasan has copped this from every side of politics. You don’t get to be a left-wing British-Indian-American
Inauguration Day encroached with a darker cloud over it than I remembered. The last time this happened back in 2017 everyone was still numb with shock, but this time everyone was just kind of sad and afraid. That’s warranted, I believe. And when I say everyone, I mean, everyone
My initial problem was that I didn’t know whether it would be more distracting to actually use the word or to avoid it. Which tactic would detract from my point more than serve it? Ultimately I don’t think it will matter too much. You’re going to see
It’s kind of funny how the trajectory of the internet wound up following the plot of the Mad Max movies in an analogy that’s only a little bit silly.  Those movies are often used as a reference for a lawless post-apocalyptic anarchy, but the story only started off
Inauguration Day encroached with a darker cloud over it than I remembered. The last time this happened back in 2017 everyone was still numb with shock, but this time everyone was just kind of sad and afraid. That’s warranted, I believe. And when I say everyone, I mean, everyone
Among the increasingly unhinged (decreasingly hinged?) antics of our friend Elon Musk lately, one recent debacle stood out from the rest: The curious and absurd case of Adrian Dittmann.  For those with the good sense to have no idea what I’m talking about, for months the surprisingly robust community
It’s kind of funny how the trajectory of the internet wound up following the plot of the Mad Max movies in an analogy that’s only a little bit silly.  Those movies are often used as a reference for a lawless post-apocalyptic anarchy, but the story only started off