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Atlanta’s third season explores the horrors of intimacy with whiteness

Zazie Beetz as Van, Donald Glover as Earn Marks, LaKeith Stanfield as Darius, Brian Tyree Henry as Alfred “Paper Boi”…

2 years ago

One Good Thing: Have you heard of this Shakespeare guy? Pretty good!

Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes in Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet (1996). | 20th Century Fox Juliet and her Romeo are dead,…

2 years ago

Companies lose your data and then nothing happens

Your personal information is probably all over the internet and no one is accountable. | Grant Faint via Getty Images…

2 years ago

Shanghai’s zero Covid nightmare

A transit officer controls access to a tunnel in the direction of Shanghai’s Pudong district as a government-imposed lockdown began…

2 years ago

Does Democrats’ support for unions extend to their own employees?

Christina Animashaun/Vox The fight for a union in Congress, explained. House Democrats are facing a telling question: How committed are…

2 years ago

The Amazonification of the American workforce

The e-commerce giant’s labor issues expose the complicated truth about getting what we want when we want it. Same-day delivery…

2 years ago

The uncharted waters of zero-emissions shipping

Shipping containers stacked at Shenzhen Yantian Port in China. The largest container ships burn 66 gallons of fuel per minute…

2 years ago

THC, in every snack you can think of

The THC snack marketplace now includes chips, candies, chocolates, cocktail kits, and other products to get consumers high without smoking…

2 years ago

Welcome to the choose-your-own-adventure phase of the pandemic

Commuters wearing masks travel on the Metro in Washington, DC, on April 14. | Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images What the end…

2 years ago

Living in the shadow of school shootings has changed us. Movies about them have changed, too.

Maddie Ziegler and Jenna Ortega star in The Fallout, about teens who survive a shooting at their school. | HBO…

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