Getting Away With Murder
WAR AND SECURITY · WHITE HOUSE · CONGRESS
November 19, 2025
The U.S. military’s strikes on boats
off Venezuela’s coast, justified as
efforts against narcotics…
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President Greene
MAGA · REPUBLICANS · POLITICAL POWER
November 18, 2025
Donald Trump’s public denunciation
of Marjorie Taylor Greene in 2025
marked a rare fracture within the…
The Line Between Land and
Leaving
CLIMATE CHANGE · OCEANS · EXTREME WEATHER
November 17, 2025
Four North Atlantic island
communities face accelerating
coastal erosion and rising seas
linked to climate change,
threatening.
The story of four North Atlantic
islands fighting erosion, memory,
and the physics of a warming ocean…
The Rest Is Automatic
CYBERSECURITY · SURVEILLANCE · POLITICAL POWER
November 13, 2025
Phone spyware like Pegasus and
Graphite enables zero-click,
undetectable surveillance by…
The Man Who Watched Them
Drown
WHITE HOUSE · CONGRESS · POLITICAL POWER
November 12, 2025
During the longest federal shutdown
in U.S. history, Donald Trump hosted
lavish parties at Mar-a-Lago while
nearly.
The chandelier catches the light
like it’s trying to lie.
High above the ballroom floor at
Mar-a-Lago, every drop of crystal…
The Woman in the Basement
GENETICS · MEDICINE · TECH
November 11, 2025
Rosalind Franklin’s critical
contributions to the discovery of
DNA’s double helix structure were
overshadowed by James Watson.
The Noise We Make
MACROECONOMICS · LABOR · BUSINESS
November 10, 2025
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and
Peter Howitt’s work explores how
innovation and economic growth…
The Canadians Are Coming
WAR AND SECURITY · POLITICAL POWER · TRADE
November 8, 2025
The article reflects on Michael
Moore’s 1995 film Canadian Bacon,
which satirizes manufactured
conflict between the U.S.
O, Sorry
WHITE HOUSE · REPUBLICANS · TRADE
November 5, 2025
A Canadian ad featuring Ronald
Reagan’s 1987 speech against tariffs
aired in U.S. swing states during…