Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 120

Help! My Boyfriend’s Mom Freaks Out When I’m Polite to Waiters. But His Response Is Worse.

What’s going on with this family?

It’s on Everyone’s Arm. It Costs $3.99. I Didn’t Think It Could Possibly Live Up to the Hype.

It’s $3.99, but it can be impossible to find. I went on a mission to procure one.

The First Movie Revived a Genre. The New Sequel Takes the Franchise to a Whole Different Level.

28 Years Later is rowdy, raucous, and gory.

I Suspect My Company Is Doing Something Deeply Troubling to the Women in Charge

This feels ridiculous, right?

How Did This Scrappy Post-9/11 Agency Get So Powerful?

How did DHS get so powerful?

I Own a Small Grocery Store. My Customers Insist on Doing Something Very Shameful.

They can't keep getting away with this.

Which Type of Creature Is the Massasauga?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for June 19, 2025.

Everyone Is Upset About Pedro Pascal and Dakota Johnson’s Buzzy Rom-Com. Are You People OK?

Is the film "broke guy propaganda" or a depressing fantasy of luxury? Depends who you ask!

Brad Lander Managed His Arrest Just Fine. What He Saw in the Interrogation Room Broke Him.

The New York mayoral candidate on his day in immigration court.

It’s Frothy. It’s Fabulous. It’s the Most Unusual Sexual Assault Memoir You’ll Ever Read.

The outfits. The drama. The trial. E. Jean Carroll has a story to tell.