"I maintain that one of the secret joys of parenthood is the opportunity to develop increasingly deranged literary analyses of children’s media." www.thepsmiths.com/p/review-goo...
REVIEW: Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, by Sherri Duskey RinkerGoodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, Sherri Duskey Rinker (illus.www.thepsmiths.com"When Austin American-Statesman reporter Faith Bugenhagen reached out with an inquiry, his campaign responded by sending her a photo of a cream pie" www.sacurrent.com/news/san-ant...
San Antonio-area congressional candidate calls children 'cum trophies' in latest controversyBrandon Herrera (left) and former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz clasp hands at a San Antonio rally during Herrera's first failed House run. Brandonwww.sacurrent.comChris HayesIt was this one, and, yes, I do believe that was an All In first.
Cosmic ray flipped a bit on a JetBlue flight from NYC to Cancun and caused it to go into a step dive that injured 22 people nymag.com/intelligence...
The Mysterious Case of the JetBlue Flight That Went Into Free FallWhy would a perfectly good plane suddenly go rogue? The answer was disturbing enough to ground 6,000 aircraft.nymag.com"The bins will contribute to the sense of New York becoming more “sanitized” each day, where it is gentrified and perhaps physically cleaner but losing its character and history." www.archpaper.com/2026/07/litt...
"'I believe they were ourselves, five hundred or a thousand years ago.' Next time a scholar makes exciting claims about how some class of human beings is incomprehensibly unlike us, we would do well to ask similar questions." www.worksinprogress.news/p/did-mediev...
The myth of medieval childhoodIs it really plausible that children survived the hardship of medieval life without devoted parents?www.worksinprogress.news"Right-wingers act like there is some collection of dark truths that they know which liberals won’t admit to. They then act like correctly analyzing every single policy depends on knowing these truths." benthams.substack.com/p/the-twitte...
The Twitter Foreign Aid MadnessPeople are making colossal errors when analyzing the destruction of foreign aidbenthams.substack.com