I spent at least 50 lunches during 2020 watching Norm Macdonald clips on YouTube. On even my most anxious days, Norm brought a sense of levity to the problems I’d blow up in my head. Here’s an excerpt from a New York Times piece on what made Norm, Norm:
Read MoreThe following is an excerpt from Bari Weiss’ resignation letter from the New York Times. Have we put ourselves into a conversational chokehold?
Read MoreMary Cain, dubbed a running phenom by the age of 17, signed with Nike’s Oregon Project headed by coach Alberto Salazar. She joined Nike with hopes of becoming the best in the world, but her dreams were soon shattered by an abusive coaching staff and harmful training practices. After being told to get “thinner, and thinner, and thinner,” Mary’s body began to crumble and suicidal thoughts appeared. Her is her story:
Read MoreThe following is an excerpt from Conor Daugherty in the NYT analyzing California’s housing crisis. I discovered this excerpt via Marginal Revolution:
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