Forgetting the Recent History of Climate Change Politics
We don’t have to look back as far as you’d think.
View ArticleEndgame Is a Love Letter to Robert Downey Jr. From the Marvel Cinematic Universe
It’s a mash note to the actor who defined the sensibility of the most successful franchise of all time.
View ArticleA Casual Moviegoer’s Guide to Avengers: Endgame
You maybe missed some of the Marvel movies and have some questions. We have answers.
View ArticleJack Dorsey Called Rep. Omar to Explain Why Twitter Won’t Take Down the 9/11...
"When you’re a star, they let you do it. You can do anything."
View ArticleDaniel Jones Is the Answer for the Giants. (The Question: “What Pick Will...
If the NFL is as competitive as the ACC, then Jones may be adequate.
View ArticleBlack Feminists Saw Extremist Trolls Coming—and Fought Back
So why are we only hearing about their social media movement now?
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Test your knowledge of this week’s big stories.
View ArticleDear Care and Feeding: I Do Not Want to Be Sloppily Kissed on the Lips by My...
Plus: We finally learn who the heck Patrick is.
View ArticleWhy Preet Bharara’s Glad That He Didn’t Return Donald Trump’s Calls
The former prosecutor discusses his book, Doing Justice.
View ArticleWhat Should We Do About the Past Crimes of Reformed Hackers?
We need to create a path for people like Marcus Hutchins to use their talents for good.
View ArticleThe Phenomenon of the Posthumous Hit
From Buddy to Biggie, Janis to Freddie, Otis to Kurt.
View ArticleA Definitive Ranking of the Avengers’ New Hairstyles in Endgame
This post contains hair spoilers for Avengers: Endgame.
View ArticleTaylor Swift’s “ME!” Is Filled With Rainbows, Kittens, and Unicorns. It’s a...
The new single and video say even less than they want you to think.
View ArticleKentucky Governor Blames Shooting of 7-Year-Old on Teacher Protests
It’s not the first time he’s said something like this.
View ArticleSlate Spoiler Specials: Avengers: Endgame
Dana Stevens, Jamelle Bouie, and Forrest Wickman discuss Avengers: Endgame, in spoiler-filled detail.
View ArticleTrevor Noah Assesses Joe Biden, Trump’s Least Favorite Candidate
Biden has said he'd like to "beat the hell" out of the president. The Daily Show imagines what that might look like.
View ArticleHow the Latest Front Attacking Affirmative Action Might Backfire Against the...
It’s important to understand how these “race-neutral” measures fit into the long game of those attempting to dismantle racial equity measures.
View ArticleKansas Supreme Court Issues Sweeping Decision Protecting Abortion Rights
Because it is rooted exclusively in the state constitution, Friday’s ruling cannot be overturned by SCOTUS.
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