America is American-ing like shit right now in our collective response to the coronavirus. Of course, there’s the…
America is American-ing like shit right now in our collective response to the coronavirus. Of course, there’s the…
The “clip of a person killed while doing a thing while black” phenomenon is such a part of our national zeitgeist…
As a piece of pop art, as a nostalgia delivery device, as a triumph in film editing and story construction, and as a…
The solidly listenable and immediately forgettable Dark Lane Demo Tapes is quintessential Drake—vacillating, as he’s…
(Unlike yesterday, spoilers like a motherfucker in here)
*I will try very, very hard to avoid them, but there will be light spoilers here.*
I was 37. I wish I could say this realization came sooner. That’s an embarrassingly late age. But I also used to…
I feel alien sometimes when considering the demand for representation that many of us make when assessing and…
An understandable but deeply misguided take on the armed (and mostly white) idiots in the streets protesting…
Michael Jordan’s 63 against the Boston Celtics in 1986 was the first time I saw him play a full game live. Except it…
Even during the dark days of the pandemic, when a handshake will kill you and a Kushner will drink your blood, the…
So I guess you’re back with the explainer thing for good, huh?
Joe Biden has been, in order, a dangerous young politician, a disappointing older politician, a laughable Democratic…
I imagine that, if you’ve never heard of Wendy Bell, you find her anointment as America’s Worst White Woman to be…
Months ago, when the first news stories about COVID-19 were published, I read a convoluted Facebook status from one…
Merriam-Webster defines “Becky” as “a white woman who is ignorant of both her privilege and her prejudice.”
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is in the news today for sending his private plane to China to get 1.7…
On Sunday the 29th, the New York Times published “Nothing Matters Anymore (Except What Actually Does)“—my essay…