Shadow Play
As of today, the government has been shut down for twenty-two days. Who shut down the government? We are told, twice on the same page, that “democrats have shut down the government.
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On Bluesky earlier this month, cartoonist and illustrator Mattie Lubchansky wrote:
a thing i simply cannot get over, as The Media collapses for i think the 5th time in my adult life, is
Bad News and a Fake College
Complaining about the New York Times is an unvanquishable media pastime, but ultimately as useful as slingshotting rocks at a zeppelin. The volley might annoy the crew and result in a few light
Only Onward: Lawrence Wright’s Austin and the Politics of Nostalgia
[note: this piece was originally published on my now-deleted substack, and then on the End of Austin in January of 2024]
In February of last year the New Yorker published an article