Matthew Yglesias's Blog, page 142
October 6, 2022
This Oscar Season Has Its “Cancel Culture” Movie. It’s Thrilling.
Tár tells a #MeToo story from the perspective of the alleged perpetrator. What is it trying to say?
My Kindergartner Is Begging for Makeup. Should I Give In?
Is it just a medium for creativity or an introduction to beauty standards?
What Maggie Haberman’s Big Trump Book Misses
She’s written the definitive portrait—of a man who’s never been a mystery.
A Destructive Classmate Is Ruining My Kid’s School Year
Real-life teacher advice on problem students, Montessori, and when to start school.
Why Dahmer Is Netflix’s Biggest Hit Since Squid Game—and Its Most Controversial
Does the Ryan Murphy show have some artistic merit, or is it just pure exploitation?
How Netflix’s Dahmer Is Landing With the Communities He Hurt Most
A Milwaukee queer activist on whether the hit show is really "for the victims."
October 5, 2022
The Underappreciated Tool for Surviving Extreme Weather
It’s a pattern we’ve seen with many recent natural disasters.
Why Nancy Pelosi Sabotaged Wildly Popular Bipartisan Legislation
The optics aren’t great, but the speaker has her reasons.
Please Stop Fawning Over Sheryl Sandberg’s Dinky Abortion Rights Donation
She’s trying to buy back her reputation as a feminist icon by throwing pocket change at the ACLU.
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