Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 181

Today’s Weed Is Incredibly Strong. But That’s Not What You Should Be Worried About.

Politicians are fearmongering about marijuana potency—and they’re about to make things worse.

The Origin Story of the Absolute Weirdest Part of Easter

Those eggs had to come from somewhere.

The Supreme Court’s Late-Night Rebuke to Trump Is Extraordinary in More Ways Than One

The court didn't even wait to let Alito file his dissent.

Miss Bridgerton? Netflix’s New Hit Rom-Com Will Scratch That Itch and More.

North of North is a sparkling delight.

It’s the Most Devious Teenage Prank of All. Its Past Is More Sordid Than You Know.

Now, the shortage of eggs may drive some teens to do “vegan vandalism.”

Netflix’s New No. 1 Show Is Getting Compared to Yellowstone. That’s Not Quite Right.

Ransom Canyon is a romance through and through.

What, Exactly, Is Sinners Trying to Say?

The racial politics of Ryan Coogler’s buzzy new vampire movie aren’t so black and white.

If You Want to Save Money on Eggs, It Might Be Time to Stop Buying Into a Myth About Them

Does it matter whether eggs are brown or white?

Slate Mini Crossword for April 19, 2025

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

Americans Refrigerate Their Eggs. Europeans Don’t. Who’s Right?

Australia actually tried to do it the American way—and failed.