Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 192

My Parents Had a Weird Philosophy About Raising Kids. I Worry I’m About to Inflict It On My Own Son and Daughter.

I swore I'd never do it!

Dreaming of Leaving the U.S. to Escape Trump? I Did, Too—but It’s Not What I Imagined.

People are constantly asking me how long I’ll live abroad. I don’t have an answer.

Two Colleagues Are Holding the Rest of Us Hostage With Their Bad Behaviors

They need to let us work in peace.

How Could the Scientists Bringing the Dire Wolf Back From Extinction Mess This Part Up?

Come on, do you even know your Game of Thrones lore?

Slate Crossword: Hawai’i’s Biggest City Outside of Oahu (Four Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for April 8, 2025.

A Strange Video Phenomenon Has Become Inescapable. Its Popularity Reveals Something Grim.

Motion-tracking mania has seized the internet, holding our eyeballs—and our attention—hostage.

Help! I Just Wanted to Learn More About My Birth Family. Uh, I Wasn’t Prepared for What I’d Find.

I thought we'd be total strangers.

What Song Do You Hear When You Get Rickrolled?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for April 8, 2025.

Slate Mini Crossword for April 8, 2025

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

Florida Fans, Cover Your Ears. I Need to Tell the Truth About This NCAA Win.

Florida fans, cover your ears.