Our Olympians Are Being Put in an Impossible Position

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Did Kamel Daoud steal his Goncourt-prize winning novel’s story? “I felt betrayed,” said a patient of his wife’s therapy practice

Venezuelan Democracy Needs Action, Not Cheap Talk

Books and screens

The Affordability Mayor’s First Betrayal

The “Whiteness” Double Standard

This glass wafer could back up your phone—and last 10,000 years

Carnegie Mellon Must Provide Discovery About Relationship with Qatar, in Ex-Student's Lawsuit Alleging Anti-Semitism

My New Dispatch Article, "In Defense of Sanctuary Cities"

Zero-sum bias in politicized problem solving

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

Lawyer's Motion "Does Not Contain a Single Citation Identifying Relevant Legal Authority That Supports Plaintiff's Position"

Is Football Doomed?

Moltbook demonstrates the need for new AI risk identification processes

SMART launches new Wearable Imaging for Transforming Elderly Care research group

Subverting Hell

Open Thread

How Not to Be a Victim of Success

Hochul Supports Physician-Assisted Suicide

The YIMBY Hero Everyone Is Shouting At

Second Amendment Roundup: Sensitive Places Require Government-Provided Armed Security