Dear Republicans, Don’t forget to proofread your shitty tax law unless you want to be, amazingly, even worse
The unequivocally great thing about 2017’s horrible Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is how it makes billionaires really fucking rich and the rest of us actually literally dead. But good news!… Read more »
Roger Ailes dies, his legacy sadly lives on
Did you hear? That Roger Ailes died last week? You may have missed it, as it happened on the same day that Chris Cornell—a fine singer and songwriter, an enduring… Read more »
Socialist Survivalism: A Democracy Beyond Democracy (Part IV)
Socialist Survivalism: A Democracy Beyond Democracy This is Part IV in a four-part series; don’t miss: Part I: Three Fateful Ironies of Democracy Part II: Beneath the Volcano Part III:… Read more »
The Trainwreck Files: Megyn Kelly
It’s time for another installment of The Trainwreck Files, in which we ask Sady Doyle, author of Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear… And Why, to pull a… Read more »
August is quiet, but the book world rolls on…
MobyLives is on hiatus this August, which is why you haven’t seen as many bylines as usual — although there have been some phenomenal ones, like Curtis White’s demonological look at Donald Trump, Liam O’Brien’s umlaut-rich… Read more »
Of course Roger Ailes is writing an autobiography
Amid a flurry of sexual harassment allegations (most recently by popular host Megyn Kelly), the ousted Fox News CEO Roger Ailes has announced he’s working on his autobiography. Because of… Read more »
Checking in on our early-summer authors
Hail the mighty authors of Melville House! For the first half of the summer, while you were stalking Butterfree between the stacks, chilling with a beach read, or standing over the… Read more »