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Posted inArts & Culture, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes

When Media Miscalculations Pivot Talented People Out of a Job

by Aaron Gilbreath January 6, 2020October 19, 2022

Pivoting to video is only one of many ways media workers lose their jobs, but it’s still a horrible way.

Posted inNonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads September 1, 2017October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Rana Dasgupta, Whitney Joiner, Jesse Barron, Kiese Laymon, and David Roth.

Posted inCurrent Events, Nonfiction, Quotes

You Can’t Embarrass a Dog, or a Trump

by michelleweber August 25, 2017October 19, 2022

“Does he even know about… Let me stop you there. The answer is no.”

Posted inEditor's Pick

The President of Blank Sucking Nullity

by michelleweber August 24, 2017October 19, 2022

“It is not quite fair to say that Donald Trump lacks core beliefs, but to the extent that we can take apart these beliefs they amount to Give Donald Trump Your Money and Donald Trump Should Really Be on Television More.”

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