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Off the Record: We Don’t Talk About Natalie
3+ week, 1+ day ago (158+ words) When you’re talking about this printer, there is no black and white. Nobody objected to Jon Ossoff calling the president disinterested in doing his job. But an off-hand mention of Trump’s “human printer”? That, for some reason, took things way…...
Slate Crossword: Fried Treat Served With Sour Cream (Five Letters)
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (53+ words) Slate More Games From Slate Slate Pears Game 380: Aug. 29, 2026 Slate Mini Crossword for Aug. 29, 2026 Slate Pears Game 379: Aug. 28, 2026 Slate Crossword: Product of a Grazer or Kazoo (Five Letters) We need to talk about your adblocker...
One of the Most Delightful Shows of the 2010s Is Finally Back With a New Movie. C’est Très Bon.
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (1081+ words) Slate Magazine The arrival of a straight-to-Netflix movie based on a TV show that ended five years ago might seem like a less-than-festive occasion, another example of the entertainment industry’s grim determination to milk every piece of successful IP down…...
I Thought My New Sports Car Was Safely Home in the Driveway. Then I Got a Tearful Call From My Wife.
2+ week, 4+ day ago (71+ words) Slate Magazine Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Submit questions here. My parents surprised me with a new sports car for my 30th birthday last month. Then three days after my parents gave me the car, I received a tearful call…...
Off the Record: Air Farce One
4+ week, 1+ day ago (149+ words) In which the president makes like an airline snack and Biscoffs. How much should we know about our politicians? This week we found out that even two of the most scrutinized people in America still have their secrets—be it…...
The Great Pyramid of Giza Was Constructed as a Tomb for Which Pharaoh?
3+ week, 4+ day ago (51+ words) Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Aug. 19, 2026. More Games From Slate Slate Mini Crossword for Aug. 19, 2026 Slate Crossword: Times to Undo a Tie? (Three Letters) Slate Pears Game 369: Aug. 18, 2026 Slate SoundBites for August 18, 2026 We need to talk about…...
Hoffman at NYSE, in This Week’s Open Thread
2+ week, 6+ day ago (98+ words) Slate Magazine On this day in 1967, American dissident Abbie Hoffman and a group of radical anti-capitalist, anti-Vietnam protestors disrupted trading at the New York Stock Exchange by raining dollar bills down from the observation gallery. The stunt resulted in the…...
On this Labor Day, I Have a Radical New Holiday Idea to Propose
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (518+ words) slate.com The reality is that the baby is the most exciting and needful member of the family after the birth process wraps up. And while I do have a new appreciation for the concept of push presents, something I…...
Rep Greg Casar’s anti-artificial intelligence populism.
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Public Health Advocates Are So Desperate for Help Against Conspiracies They’ve Turned to the Place You’d Least Expect
2+ week, 4+ day ago (230+ words) Last month’s Senate grilling of Dr. Anthony Fauci, if viewed by an audience that had not been subjected to years of propaganda, would be staggeringly strange. But several experts, prodded for any note of optimism they could find, offered hope…...