The Weekly

The Weekly

Reviewing a few stories every week (currently on pause)

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Weekly Retrospective #6

Putting this review series on pause, end of winter reorganizing

Mar 12 •

Weekly Retrospective #5

"Storification" and the Abuses of Storytelling; Humanities on the Decline; and Why Writers Shouldn’t Worry about the Machines

Mar 5 •

Weekly Retrospective #4

Tea with the Mujahideen; What Is "Hyperpolitics?"; One Year of War in Ukraine; and a Murder at the Institute for Social Rejection

Feb 26 •

Join My Chat (let's call this Weekly Retrospective #3)

No weekly post this weekend. Instead, I'm opening up a casual place to talk, let's see how it goes.

Feb 20 •

Weekly Retrospective #2

Japan's Presidential Assassin Finds Admirers; Taliban's White-Collar Boredom; A Statistic for the Century; India’s Legitimacy Test; and Big Tech…

Feb 11 •

Weekly Retrospective #1

Introducing This Weekly; Mentions of Distress at Record High; Cold War Victory Syndrome; Weird AI Friendship Ads; and The Long 2010s

Feb 4 •

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