Trump’s October Surprise
5:08pm By Jonathan LemireJust ahead of the midterm elections, the president again helps Russia.Trump’s Message to Ukraine Is Now Crystal Clear
12:36pm By Anne ApplebaumThe president’s actions over the past 72 hours look like an effort to force Kyiv to surrender.Make Big Brother Bad for Big Business
10:30am By Conor FriedersdorfLocalities should ban Flock and its competitors until regulation better protects us from mass surveillance.The Tragedy of AI Coding
9:11am By Ian Bogost
AI-assisted software development could have liberated programmers. Instead, it has become the latest way for Big Tech to confine us.The People Who Outsource Emotional Labor to AI
8:00am By Olga KhazanTexting with difficult family members can be infuriating. For some individuals, Claude can help.Immigration Is a Poorly Oiled Machine
7:30am By Geraldo L. CadavaKelly Lytle Hernández’s new book, Racist by Design, makes a strong but incomplete—and counterproductive—argument.Americans Aren’t Spending Their Retirement Savings
7:00am By Jean ChatzkyBucket lists everywhere are suffering.What Hasan Piker Believes
7:00am By Jonathan ChaitHe’s right to complain that a few provocative quotes do not capture his worldview.Some Revised Scenes From The Social Network
7:00am By Alexandra PetriMaking a whole new movie is not the best way to tell the continuing story of Mark Zuckerberg and Meta.The Only Thing the Houthis Have Done Successfully
Sun 7:40pm By Graeme WoodWhat they do well is fight. Escalation against Saudi Arabia is assured.Admiral McRaven: Public Execution Is Shameless and Ignoble
Sun 2:07pm By William H. McRavenA government livestream of Nidal Hasan’s killing would put America in extremely poor company.A Spot-On SNL Parody About Men Who Can’t Deal With Time’s Passage
Sun 1:42pm By Michael TedderAfter stumbling in his monologue, Shane Gillis anchored a perceptive sketch about the pull of the man cave.I Thought I Was Good at Something
Sun 12:00pm By Robert Wood LynnA poemYet Another Literary Prizewinner Seems to Be AI
Sun 10:00am By Vauhini VaraThe prestigious Caine Prize, announced last week, went to a story with many red flags.Do Human Beings Have Souls?
Sun 9:00am By David BrooksThe philosopher Shelly Kagan has gained millions of fans online while arguing that we can embrace physicalism without giving up meaning, morality, or human exceptionalism.A Left-Wing Politics Based on Calling People Names
Sun 8:00am By James KirchickFor Jennifer Welch, moving left and reviling Republicans are the keys to victory.All the Things You’re Not Allowed to Say In Texas
Sun 7:50am By Adam SerwerThe state now controls what professors can teach.Six of the Best First Lines in Modern Literature
Sun 7:00am By Stephanie Bai
It is a truth universally acknowledged that every great book must be in want of a great first line.Trump Is an Easy Mark for Putin
Sat 2:14pm By David FrumThe president’s diesel deal sells out Ukraine, and does nothing for Americans.A Referendum on the President’s Policies
Sat 11:38am By The EditorsPanelists joined to discuss what the crucial races in battleground states and districts could mean for both parties in the midterm elections.Those Books of Smut and Wonder
Sat 9:00am By Honor JonesHow Sarah J. Maas became the queen of romantasy‘Elon Is a Nuke’
Sat 8:00am By Megan GarberA new documentary makes the case that Elon Musk is a human of mass destruction.The Best Protein Source Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Sat 8:00am By Matteo WongJust have some yogurt.Megyn Kelly’s Extreme Makeover
Sat 8:00am By Sophie GilbertDoes the TV host turned YouTube polemicist really believe what she’s saying?Even Good Friends Can Be Bad Texters
Sat 8:00am By Rafaela Jinich
The time someone takes to reply may say little about your relationship.
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