Politics

Lockdown was not a sabbatical

It’s okay if you didn’t learn to make bread. | Getty ImagesDon’t worry if you haven’t grown as a person…

3 years ago

Can insects become a bigger part of humanity’s diet? Should they?

A diner eats a scorpion at a market in Mexico City. | Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty ImagesThe biggest problem with…

3 years ago

Without Rose Byrne, the ’80s aerobics drama Physical would be unwatchable

Rose Byrne in Physical. | Apple TV+Acidic and otherwise sloppy, Physical’s star is its saving grace. In the seminal film…

3 years ago

In the Heights exemplified the ugly colorism I’ve experienced in Latinx communities

A scene in a beauty salon from the 2021 film adaptation of In the Heights; the movie has come under…

3 years ago

Luca is a Pixar fable about sea monsters, friendship, and pasta

Luca, Pixar’s latest, dives into a magical world off the coast of Italy. | Disney/PixarNow streaming on Disney+, it’s a…

3 years ago

UFOs are real. That’s the easy part. Now here’s the hard part.

A still from the GOFAST UFO video. | Official UAP Footage from the USGThe epic tale of how Pentagon officials…

3 years ago

America’s largest evangelical denomination is at war with itself

Outgoing Southern Baptist Convention President J. D. Greear speaks at the closing of the annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, on…

3 years ago

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s cancel culture screed is a dangerous distraction

Other prominent writers have accused Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie of transphobia. | Francois Durand/Getty Images for DiorWe’re having the wrong conversation.…

3 years ago

What tennis pros look at when they choose a ball

It all comes down to fluff. Before each serve, most professional tennis players go through a ritual to get in…

3 years ago

US investment alone won’t solve Central America’s migrant crisis

US Vice President Kamala Harris answers a question about her upcoming trip to Guatemala and Mexico in Washington, DC on…

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