One Thing Made This Week’s Execution in Tennessee Particularly Horrific Austin Sarat
The state was warned extensively that the execution would likely be botched, yet it ignored those concerns.
I’ve Always Prided Myself on Being Open-Minded. Then My Boyfriend Confessed What He Really Wants in Bed. Jessica Stoya and Rich Juzwiak
It definitely doesn’t arouse me in any sense of the word.
Wednesday’s First Season Was Netflix’s Biggest Hit Ever. The Second Season Makes a Change—and It Kind of Rules. Nadira Goffe
Wednesday Season 2 breaks from teen drama clichés in one refreshing way. <img src="https://compote.slate.com/images/bd853130-8984-4f21-aea3-1f674253cc6e.jpeg?crop=1560%2C1040%2Cx0%2Cy0" title="Wednesday’s First Season Was Netflix’s Biggest Hit Ever. The Second Season Makes a Change—and It Kind…
Three Hours Into the New School Year, My Son Got Suspended for Outrageous Behavior. I Know Who to Blame. Jamilah Lemieux
I can’t control what he does over there.
The Real Reason Disney Is Killing Hulu Nitish Pahwa
It’s bad news for movie and TV lovers everywhere.
Ignoring Inconvenient Economic Data Never Ends Well David Plotz, Emily Bazelon, and Juliette Kayyem
Trump’s draconian immigration policies are having a significant negative economic impact.
If You Thought South Park’s Last Trump Episode Was Ballsy, Wait Until You See the New One David Mack
The show has the potential to needle Trump and his cronies in a way few others can. <img src="https://compote.slate.com/images/1e99de85-4868-4dfb-bc97-cfe64779eee5.jpeg?crop=1560%2C1040%2Cx0%2Cy0" title="If You Thought South Park’s Last Trump Episode Was Ballsy, Wait…
RFK Jr. Is Waging War on American Lifespans Shannon Palus
We’re living through a massive, life-saving breakthrough. Trump’s health secretary is trying to strangle it.
Help! I’ve Cheated on My Wife for Over Two Decades. But a Nasty Surprise Just Changed Everything. Jenée Desmond-Harris and Logan Sachon
“My hope is that she’s been cheating on him, too!”