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The Target Boycott Is About All Sorts of Inclusion
The American people aren't really that worked up over retailers backtracking on diversity, equity and inclusion as corporate values. They're mad that…
May 29
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Lisa Schmeiser
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March 2025
You Are Not Free to Move About the Country
It's a small thing, but Southwest Airlines' announcement to start charging for luggage really points to bigger issues in the U.S.
Mar 13
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Lisa Schmeiser
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You Are Not Free to Move About the Country
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February 2025
Who Decides Who the Deciders Are?
There's a difference between gatekeeping and censorship, though at least a few newspaper owners really don't understand the distinction.
Feb 28
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Lisa Schmeiser
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Who Decides Who the Deciders Are?
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December 2024
All You Own Are Your Own Words
A recent bout of bad-faith discourse around leaving Twitter for Bluesky points to a bigger cultural disconnect around why and how we connect with others
Dec 4, 2024
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Lisa Schmeiser
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November 2024
When the Zone Is Flooded, Move Ground
Look, "flood the zone with shit" is a strategy, but staying on the floodplain is a choice
Nov 18, 2024
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Lisa Schmeiser
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When the Zone Is Flooded, Move Ground
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August 2024
As Go the Beach Readers, So Goes the Country
When summer beach reads normalize formerly hot-button topics, it's a sign of some social shift among an uncool but influential group.
Aug 20, 2024
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Lisa Schmeiser
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As Go the Beach Readers, So Goes the Country
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A Crackpot Theory on Halloween Merch
I don't think it's a coincidence that we've embraced autumn while the world burns
Aug 3, 2024
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Lisa Schmeiser
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A Crackpot Theory on Halloween Merch
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November 2023
Gift Guides Are Terrible And Useless
We just can't have nice things -- even when someone tries to round up nice things
Nov 17, 2023
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Lisa Schmeiser
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Gift Guides Are Terrible And Useless
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27 Links You Might Not Have Already Read
It's like "27 Dresses," if by "dresses," you mean, "interesting articles to read."
Nov 10, 2023
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Lisa Schmeiser
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27 Links You Might Not Have Already Read
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The Dead Influencers Club
Cleaving to icons of a previous age is an act of pessimism
Nov 7, 2023
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Lisa Schmeiser
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The Dead Influencers Club
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October 2023
I'm going to pretend I sent this out last Friday
... and you're going to pretend you're paying attention on a Zoom call instead of reading this newsletter
Oct 30, 2023
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Lisa Schmeiser
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I'm going to pretend I sent this out last Friday
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Let Your Birkenstocks Lead the Way
Hippie shoes provide a model for the future in this week's collection of reads around reckoning with the past and thinking ahead.
Oct 20, 2023
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Lisa Schmeiser
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