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Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, December 23rd
23 décembre 2025, par Tyson Cole — Cartoons / Daily Cartoon, Humor
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
Americans Won’t Ban Kids from Social Media. What Can We Do Instead?
23 décembre 2025, par Jay Caspian Kang — News / Fault Lines, Social Media, Children, Parenting, Australia, Smartphones
Free-speech norms and powerful tech companies make legal restrictions unlikely—but social changes are already taking place.
Dear Pepper: Slaying the Self-Doubt Dragon
23 décembre 2025, par Liana Finck — Humor / Shouts & Murmurs
It is easier for me to write my truth than to speak it.
Patricia Lockwood Reads Elizabeth Bishop
22 décembre 2025 — Podcast / Poetry Podcast, Poetry, Poets
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “In the Waiting Room,” by Elizabeth Bishop, and her own poem “Love Poem Like We Used to Write It.”
“Waiting to Exhale,” Thirty Years On
22 décembre 2025, par Niela Orr — Culture / Critic’s Notebook, Movies, Black Women, Divorce, Self-empowerment
The 1995 classic became as much a sociological phenomenon as an artistic one—but its designation as a “chick flick” belies its emotional sophistication and intelligence.