Substack attack
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What do progressives have against the newsletter platform?
Ben Sixsmith
Saturday
Sunday
The cult of Elon Musk
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If this man was your 49-year-old uncle, you would be quietly disinviting him from Christmas dinner
Monday
When a Nobel Peace Prize-winner goes to war
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The Tigray war demonstrates the folly of presumptuously celebrating peace
Monday
Does anybody practice what they preach?
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What Joss Whedon’s downfall tells us about the application of morality
Thursday
Hi, historian here…
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The stakes of online credentialism
Wednesday
The problem with conspiracy theories
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Bogus ideas can be inflammatory, setting people against each other within families and friendship groups
Sunday
The meaning of Monster
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Like cigarette smokers, energy drink enthusiasts have clear and particular tastes
Thursday
The carnival in the Capitol
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They know the eyes of the world are upon them — and at least some of them appear to enjoy the attention
Sunday
The sad irony of celebrity pastors
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Instead of making me want to become more like them, it looks very much as if they want to become more like me
Tuesday
Jake Paul, the Great White Nope
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The YouTuber makes the most of the outrage economy
Tuesday
What is the Great Reset?
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It’s not everything it’s cracked up to be
Thursday
COVID, lockdowns and misery
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Weren’t we lonely enough before?
Wednesday
Sarah Cooper’s Netflix special is a crime against comedy
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The real star is the producer’s phonebook
Friday
Andrew Cuomo’s revisionist history
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American Crisis: Leadership Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic by Andrew Cuomo reviewed
Friday
Duty of care: the trouble with America’s nursing homes
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We will sacrifice so much to save lives. So why are we indifferent to the quality of those lives?
Friday
The conspiracy and credibility of Trump’s COVID diagnosis
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It ’ s sad
Saturday
Mark Zuckerberg’s quest for redemption
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The new Facebook ‘Oversight Board’ is an attempt to prove that he is not above accountability and is responsive to criticism
Wednesday
Candace Owens’s book is a work of performance art
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Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation by Candace Owens reviewed
Wednesday
The tragedy of Aaron Coleman
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Coleman did a very bad thing, very recently, and seeks to have a role where his personality is relevant to thousands of lives
Sunday
The Vicky Osterweil delusion
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In Defense of Looting: A Riotous History of Uncivil Action by Vicky Osterweil reviewed
