My travels in DeSantisland
I decided to spend some time in the Tampa suburb where he grew up
Features
How Formula One took America by storm
One of the world’s most popular sports has begun to get a foothold in the US
At war with my pearly whites
It feels good to smile again, in the American way, blinding anyone who looks at me directly
How I went from woke capitalist to victim of the woke mob
Levi’s was among the wokest of the woke. And I was in on it
The Republican march on Rome
Will the Republicans fritter their wins away as Hannibal did after Cannae?
How Politico’s Playbook went from must-read to spam
Spotted: a Spectator journalist realizing it was probably always irrelevant navel-gazing
The outrage fever over Critical Race Theory
It’s a strange and unwitting collusion between left- and right-wing actors
Big Pickleball is coming for your tennis court
A casual pastime appealing to limited-mobility seniors develops big ambitions
What conservatives lack
What the cultured right needs is what the left has: an avant-garde
Have yourself a very basic Christmas
Normal is nice. Basic is beautiful
What Hawaii taught me about American homelessness
A system designed to exploit will always exploit too much at its edges
Can Twitter still be saved?
Elon Musk will try but other meaningful options are starting to emerge
How to survive the ‘permacrisis’
2022 was a hard year, but also a clarifying one
