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Me to my 4 year old after my 2 year old kicks him in the face

For The New York Times I profiled Darryl Cooper AKA Martyr Made, the right wing history podcaster — and the most popular history Substacker — who gives equal time to history’s villains. The question: Why? nytimes.com/2025/04/13/sty…

If you want to get a sense of the stakes of the argument between Joe Rogan Podcast, Douglas Murray, and Dave Smith: it’s this guy nytimes.com/2025/04/13/sty…

I’d like to issue a blanket apology to the passengers and crew of American Airlines Flight 1015 to Punta Cana. My children are my responsibility, and that display, while typical, does not reflect the type of family we aspire to be.

The most interesting thing to me about Cooper is that his historical project isn't *conservative* in the sense of protecting a sepia-toned narrative about the US — a la the 1776 Commission. Instead it's radical, even "woke," but from the right. nytimes.com/2025/04/13/sty…

Sometimes when I’m feeling down or anxious about this or that, I take a deep breath and meditate about the run Metallica went on from 1983 to 1991. That usually does the trick.

What we are speaking of here is unfathomable, we are not properly alive, our existence and suppositions are all hypocritical, we are cut down in our aspirations at the final, fatal conclusion of our lethal misunderstanding with nature, into which science has led & abandoned us.

The Silicon Valley rightward shift that I cover is really a story about a group chat meeting a super PAC. From Ben Smith semafor.com/article/04/27/…

It's very hard to try to explain now in an age when we must Imagine Dragons, but for about a month or two there it seemed like this was a plausible future for rock music

This is absolutely horrifying. Horrifying. Scoop up these great reporters -- more mainstream outlets would benefit from games industry coverage from experts. kotaku.com/polygon-sold-v…

The president of France Emmanuel Macron commenting on Instagram about Clair Obscur Expedition 33 was not on my bingo card. "One million copies sold, and one of the best rated game in history : and yes, it is French! Congrats to Sandfall Interactive and the creators of

Ravelstein is goated. Why do they hide this book in favor of self important Augie March and tedious Herzog

You should also try to copy his face

The thing that frightens me about this isn't that kids aren't learning to write, per se. It's that learning how to write also teaches you how to think, and the downstream problems presented by a population who can't think are actually scary. nymag.com/intelligencer/…

Hard to Be a God (2013) dir. Aleksey German

A highly successful Jewish-American actor?

You fool. There is no such thing as a *neutral* milk hotel. Milk hotels are either for and against fascism — and anyone who tells you otherwise is part of the problem.