Since the election, many have lamented the psychic pain that now comes with following the news. Turning on CNN or opening a Twitter feed has become a trial to be endured. Like others, I’ve...
Good morning, gentle readers! March is right around the corner and there's lot to read this week, so let's dive in — and as always, we want to hear from you about what you're reading, and where!...
The metrics behind a tipping point have always fascinated me. At what point does an online video qualify as having ‘gone viral’? At what point in the cooking process does the fruit go from...
Populism can run in a variety of directions, with a variety of unexpected results, as American Republicans are learning to their chagrin at the moment. But were those results really so unexpected?...
Good morning! It's been a hectic week around the world, but we're slowing down this morning to dig into some deep reads on topics like exploitation and abuse of women in fracking country and putting...
Good morning, gentle readers! This week we're exploring a number of things, from essays about the history of the pay phone (yes really) to a challenge to members of the left who enjoy armchair...
I am of the opinion that had it not been for his positions on trade, Donald Trump would not be President. By using rhetoric that strongly denounced free trade agreements cooked up by “elites” as...
As I write, law enforcement are descending upon Smyrna, Delaware, attempting to put a stop to a hostage situation at Vaughn Correctional Center, with prisoners holding guards and making demands for...
“We believe in a world that should be getting closer because of the digital age, not more separated.” — Aaron Levie, Lead Magician (and CEO) at Box Then donate to a labor union. Donate to...
Good morning, readers! We're wandering around all over the internet today as we get up to speed on the events of the weekend. We're particularly interested in the lives of refugees, political shifts...