Summer’s paragon has arrived, if only for a few days.
Conference Realigment and the Enormous Presence of Athletics in American Education
Something to take in with all the conference realignment scrambling is how big the presence of college sports is in our education system.
Notre Dame Beat Clemson Last Year
Just remembering this for a few minutes.
Sometimes
It’s been a long three days.
The Shooting Outside Nationals Park, and All the Others
We have to listen. Even when we’re numb.
The Texas House Saga Has So Many of Our Problems
Texas House Democrats are still in D.C., and what a telling mess.
My Favorite Sunday Essays
Looking back on the series, now that it’s done.
Sunday Essay: On Suicide and on Remaining
No. 52
A Note About Our Sunday Essays
With the Sunday Essays winding down, a note about what comes next.
Sunday Essay: On America, and Love
No. 51
Could Activism Markets Ease Polarization?
Thoughts brought on by orcas.
Penguin Town Is Charming, Nature Is Terrifying
Penguins. In a town. So good.
Sunday Essay: On My Non-Magnificence
No. 50
In the Heights: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Storytelling Graces Shine
An impressive thing about Miranda’s first major work is how different it is from his second.
Is Southwest’s O’Hare Experiment Going Ok?
They…they hit another plane?
Sunday Essay: On These Essays
No. 49
Please Help Me Discern Whether to Watch Penguin Town
I need your help.
Sunday Essay: On the Dead
No. 48