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With Sarah Huckabee Sanders signing a law to roll back child labor protections in the state of Arkansas, please consider watching a short video from Vox that was published three years ago.

Mar 11

It’s deceptively easy to slide into a certain rhetorical register of nonsense when it comes to describing your own country. Lord knows that I’ve been guilty of it in the past and will no doubt be guilty of it in the future. But there’s a degree to which self-knowledge of country…

Mar 4

by Corey Farrenkopf and Gabrielle Griffis

Mar 14

Feb 27

#1 A Willie Nelson song and a car slipping into the approaching dusk like someone straightening their tie. Half-jokingly describing the surrounding…

Feb 25

A scrapbook of thoughts.

Feb 19

Lyrics and music as clean as cleanly cut woodwork, but — in spite of that — we still find ourselves writing short little bursts of deliberately…

Dec 20, 2022

I recently spoke with Paul Harding about his forthcoming novel for Publishers Weekly. You should be able to read the profile of Harding on Monday…

Dec 2, 2022

It’s interesting (quietly striking?) to pair these two stories together and realize that one of the thru-lines for both is simply … real life.

Nov 27, 2022

At first it’s one thing. Then it’s the other thing. Then it’s the other other thing, but not the first, which isn’t to say that it can’t be this third…

Nov 21, 2022

Chocolate Cake City performs its 20th anniversary show at Dynasty Typewriter at 10PM PST tonight.

Nov 12, 2022

A small editorial note before the waves of internet narrative wash over us again: I’ve decided to change the name of Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo to The New…

Nov 12, 2022

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