Matthew Yglesias's Blog, page 25

The Worst Judge in America Could Outlaw the Abortion Pill Nationwide. It Gets Worse.

Dobbs was only the beginning.

No One Won at the Grammys

Stevie Wonder said it best.

My Daughter’s Friend Has Seriously Oppressive Parents. I’m Really Worried About Her.

Parenting advice on oppressive parents, friendship, and temper tantrums.

New York City’s Law on Using Tech to Make Hiring Decisions Keeps Getting Weaker

These tools can make job seekers miss out on opportunities, and employers miss out on good candidates.

I Never Understood Why Veterinarians Are at Such High Risk of Suicide. Until I Became One.

The story of Lacey, and why I had to kill her.

How a Fungal Pandemic Could Really Happen

Fungus is not great at infecting humans … yet.

I Think My Husband’s Dream Family Vacation Is Going to Leave Me, Uh, Really Horny

We’re really going to do this for SIX weeks?

Help! My Husband Finally Beat Cancer. Now I Can Break My Bad News.

He got better, but not in all ways.

My Husband Is Actively Destroying His Relationship With Our Child

Parenting advice on non-binary children, divorce, and in-laws.

The Bold Narration Choice That Drives One of 2023’s Best Novels

Author V.V. Ganethananthan explains her unique use of first person perspective in Brotherless Night.