For my latest newsletter I had Ilana Masad join me to write about a literary genre that I have dubbed "Holocaust Beach Reads." open.substack.com/pub/mariskre...
"Books that craft Jewish characters to embody the endurance of the human spirit in all its nobility are, in fact, denying these charactersâ humanity." --Ilana Masad on Holocaust Beach Reads
A reminder that Who Goes Nazi? is up on the Harper's website for anyone to read at any point, and it is always worth taking the time out of your day to read it again harpers.org/archive/1941...
This is a remarkable piece of opinion reporting, a *deeply* disturbing look at the details of the US's virtually undiscussed descent into a vast new nuclear arms race. Spending trillions of dollars, basically unchecked, just to increase the odds of ending the world. [đ]This is a remarkable piece of opinion reporting, a *deeply* disturbing look at the details of the US's virtually undiscussed descent into a vast new nuclear arms race. Spending trillions of dollars, basically unchecked, just to increase the odds of ending the world. [đ]
The $1.7 trillion overhaul is already underway.
if you need a chicago marathon spectating route, this one worked beautifully today: - start at mile 4 - red line one stop to mile 11 - brown line to green line (or just red line) down to mile 23 - green line back up to the finish
writing about Daston's "Rules" this morning when suddenly the Tears For Fears song comes on and now trying to figure out if I can sneak in a little tiny "everybody wants to rule the world" reference...
Journalists should ask Trump at the next opportunity what he thought of Alondra Nelsonâs book The Social Life of DNA which is obviously something anyone with a fascination with genes and genetics would have read
In the spirit of XOXO and the past couple of years of preliminary work and the things that need fixing, I'm starting a micro-studio and kicking off a community support setup and fixing what I can reach in the only way I know how. www.wrecka.ge/into-the-wre...
really can not say enough about these washpost who is government long form essays-just really fascinating topics
waking up the cat to tell him it's time to get ready for bed because we have to go to sleep soon
one thing i like about weather.gov is that they made it when websites were good and they havenât changed it