Don’t make Super Bowl Monday a national holiday
It would be a celebration of consumerism, and don’t we already have enough of that?
Super Bowl
Thursday
Tuesday
New York’s ‘hypocritical’ crackdown on bar gambling
Kathy Hochul continues her predecessor’s war on fun
Tuesday
For a fleeting moment, the Buffalo Bills were America’s team
It all seemed too good to be true
Monday
Sean McVay is the NFL’s suffering millennial wunderkind
Why are we encouraging millionaires to take mental health breaks?
Tuesday
The Whitney Houston biopic is a big, gay masterpiece
When Hollywood gets representation right
Thursday
The ultimate human futility of sports
Sports would not have survived Classical Greece and the Roman Empire
Saturday
American celebrity culture has become exhausting
There are simply too many stars demanding our attention
Saturday
Politics should be more like fantasy football
Government should be small and entertaining — with the ability to bench and cut congressmen, of course
Sunday
Donald Trump: social justice warrior
The president’s Super Bowl ad reminded us of the progress we’ve made on criminal justice reform
Maroon 5, America 0
Sport is supposed to be an escape from everyday life, but the Kaepernick-Trump stand-off has ruined all that
Tuesday
Bud Light and the beervolutionary wars
Waging battle on corn syrup could backfire
