Do colony and colon have the same Latin root?
Sunday Essay: On Alumni Hall, and on the Grace of Allegiance
No. 28
Six Postmates Orders I Should Have Declined
Real talk.
Was Eminem Real?
It’s time we ask.
The Coronavirus Numbers are Finally Encouraging Again
Keep (or put) your foot on the masking and social distancing gas.
Jeopardy Would Not Work If There Were Three Hosts and One Contestant
The true genius of America’s favorite quiz show.
Civil Rights Movements Take Time
Don’t confine them to a day.
2021 Milk Diary, Vol. III
We be milking.
Sunday Essay: On South Bend, and the Liberation of Isolation
No. 27
In the United States, Four-Year College Isn’t the Norm
We estimate that over 95% of The Barking Crow’s readership has a four-year degree. Compared to roughly 40% of Americans age 25-40.
Why Mitch McConnell’s Delay Might Help Convict Trump
We don’t know McConnell’s motivations.
Per the CDC, South Dakota Leads the Vaccination Race
West Virginia, North Dakota, and Alaska are close behind.
2021 Milk Diary, Vol. II
An update on my dairy and dairy-adjacent consumption.
We’ve Set a Date for the Book Club
It’s Thursday.
Sunday Essay: On D.C., Long Distance, and Saying Goodbye
No. 26
Have I Told You Guys About Maurice?
A Pizza Hut chronicle.
I Don’t Know What I Expected
Some thoughts on yesterday, and a note explaining our content decisions today.
Look at Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address—But Not Just the Ending
What Lincoln said when the war was not yet over.