Matthew Yglesias's Blog, page 29

How Wikipedia Distorts Indigenous History

Native editors are fighting back.

My Religious Zealot Sister Keeps Trying to Involve Me in Her Schemes

Parenting advice on topic religious relatives, uninterested grandparents, and driving-obsessed daughters.

The Biggest Lie in Netflix’s Hit New Docuseries

The story of “the world’s richest dog” knocks itself out adding twists to a story that doesn’t need more of them.

The Best Picture Nominee That Is (Rightly) Making Germany Furious

The Academy loves Netflix’s pandering war porn. Its homeland knows better.

My Boyfriend Always Claims to Be “Vanilla” in Bed. Uh, I Just Found His Secret Stash.

He's a liar.

Tom Brady’s Career Was Never Going to Get a Happy Ending

This was inescapable for the same reason his success was.

Republican Ohio Legislators Saved Slot for “WOMAN” on Otherwise Male Leadership Team

Never send a man to do a female-to-be-named-later's job.

Steph Curry Came Out Against Some Mixed-Income Housing, and He Might Have a Teensy-Weensy Point

The latest celebrity NIMBY.

The Dallas Zoo Situation Is Worse Behind the Scenes. Take It From a Zookeeper Who Knows.

"It felt like a personal violation."

How Treating Addiction as a Disability Could Transform Treatment

The Americans with Disabilities Act is key to protect harm reduction programs.