If DOGE Goes Nuclear
The risk of messing with the wrong computer system
Dear Therapist: I’m Having an Affair and I’ve Never Been Happier. Should I Confess?
I feel incredibly guilty and am worried that if we come clean, we will lose the respect of our children and become pariahs in our community.
The Breaking Point for Eggs
The logic of egg prices is getting scrambled.
America’s First True Dictator
For a playbook on how to capture the state, look at the tenure of Louisiana Governor Huey Long.
How My Struggle With Wittgenstein Can Make You Happier
Using big ideas in small doses is a great way to realize the benefits of philosophy.
How the Economists Took Over the NBA
The financialization of sports has hit pro basketball, where business regulations now rule.
All the King’s Censors
When bureaucrats ruled over British theater
Europe’s Elon Musk Problem
He and other tech oligarchs are making it impossible to conduct free and fair elections anywhere.