Derek Mong writes a poetry that’s part of a growing canon of fatherhood verse. Work made … Short Conversations with Poets: Derek MongRead more
Apple Lost But That Doesn’t Mean Epic Won Anything
Jay Peters, The Verge, under the headline “Epic Says Fortnite Is Coming Back to iOS in … Apple Lost But That Doesn’t Mean Epic Won AnythingRead more
We Oppose Income Caps on the Ultra-Wealthy, but We’re Totally in Favor of Limiting the Number of Dolls per Household
“Trump, who has argued that China will bear the brunt of his tariffs, acknowledged during a … We Oppose Income Caps on the Ultra-Wealthy, but We’re Totally in Favor of Limiting the Number of Dolls per HouseholdRead more
I Just Turned Forty, and Steely Dan’s Entire Discography Mysteriously Appeared on My Phone
The big 4-0. It was supposed to be a moment of reflection. A time to consider … I Just Turned Forty, and Steely Dan’s Entire Discography Mysteriously Appeared on My PhoneRead more
The Chips Act: Enabling the USA
Today’s guest post is from Jon Martin, a seasoned investigative journalist focused on semiconductors, consumer technology, … The Chips Act: Enabling the USARead more
The rise of the infinite fringe
The past decade of politics, to put it bluntly, has been batshit. The past week of … The rise of the infinite fringeRead more
Out of the Fog
In 1975, to hear the Americans tell it, the mass adoption of Vietnamese children was a … Out of the FogRead more
American War
April 30, 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, the end of what … American WarRead more
Wandering Souls
February 10th, 1970 Deep in the forests between Saigon and Cambodia. In Vietnam, it’s believed that … Wandering SoulsRead more
For Scale
Operation Rolling Thunder was meant to be an act of persuasion. The US believed that a … For ScaleRead more