Your Next Favorite Book Will Be Fanfiction Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay
Why is fanfiction going mainstream, and did someone leave their Labubu on Karl Marx’s grave?
Get your struttin’ shoes on, it’s Summer Strut 2025. Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, Chris Molanphy, and Stephen Metcalf
Pump up the volume for our annual, listener-powered, celebration of strut-worthy tunes to blast in your headphones.
The Much-Hyped New Wizard of Oz Is an Atrocity Sam Adams
Since when does Toto need to be Yassified? <img src="https://compote.slate.com/images/ebe2721e-5da2-4c62-ae02-c97ddf9cf525.jpeg?crop=1560%2C1040%2Cx0%2Cy0" title="The Much-Hyped New Wizard of Oz Is an Atrocity” />
My Boss Gave Me a Snarky Piece of Feedback. Then He Didn’t Like My Response. Doree Shafrir
What’s the perfect reaction?
Trump Is Making a Modification to the White House. It’s a Perfect Monument to His Presidency. Henry Grabar
The president is trying to bring a taste of Mar-a-Lago to D.C.—but it’s not as unprecedented as some people think.
Bringing Back the Presidential Fitness Test Is a Good Idea. There’s Just One Problem. Steve Magness
Those schoolyard laps set the course for the rest of my life.