When your AI assistant says “no,” it might be doing you a favor—lessons from a contentious collaboration

The 1978 horror classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers isn’t fiction anymore. It’s a documentary of the current administration.

The Renee Good Shooting and America’s Descent into Lawlessness

Trump’s Perverse Quest to Regulate Your Orgasms

The Dictator-in-Chief's Guide to "Voting"

Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Historical Revisionism

What do we do when constitutional mechanisms require the cooperation of those undermining them?

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Mort Sahl walks on stage—cardigan sweater, rolled-up newspaper under his arm, that sardonic half-smile.

Resource Grabs, “Brute Force,” and the New Global Order

Dr. Michael Scullin, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Baylor University and the director of the Sleep Neuroscience and Cognition Laboratory.

Trump, RFK Jr., and the Collapse of Medical Authenticity

How Our “Primitive” Cousins Were More Civilized Than Today’s Autocrats

The Psychiatric Patterns of the Global Strongman

A Comparative Study in American Self-Invention, or: How Calamity Jane and Donald Perfected the Art of Bullshit

Why the “America First” Future is Erasing its Past

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And the truth is he just doesn't give a shit

Inside ICE's Plan to Recruit Gun Show Attendees as Deportation Officers

A new era of listening