Jacob Weisberg's Blog, page 69

My Brother Has Created an Elaborate Web of Lies Just to Score a Date. And It Involves My Son.

Not on my watch.

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I Started Carrying Something Small Around Every Day. It’s Changed Everything.

From concerts to cafés, people are blocking out harmful noise—and protecting more than just their ears.

Here Comes the A.I. Music Slop

If music be the food of love…this will starve you.

My Husband and I Just Discovered a New, Exhilarating Way to Have Sex. It Could Get Us in Big Trouble.

Maybe it's worth the risk.

He Should Be Hollywood’s Next Leading Man. His Latest Movie May Finally Do the Trick.

After The Good Place and The Acolyte, Freakier Friday may finally get Manny Jacinto the opportunity he deserves.

I Found My Dad’s Reddit Account. I Wish I’d Never Read It.

I feel like I just read his diary.

Help! My Perpetually Single Friend Is Finally Getting Married. But Her Wedding Demands Are Completely Absurd.

I’m happy for her, but this is really pushing it.

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