Category: World

This Was a Great Week for American Diplomacy Fred Kaplan But you might not know it from the headlines.  

Will UPS Workers Join “Hot Strike Summer?” Lizzie O’Leary The deadline to avert a strike is August 1.  

Help! My Friends Got Me a Terrible Birthday Gift. Jenée Desmond-Harris Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by stand-up comedian and author Josh Gondelman.  

I Have a Dream…House: The History of Black Barbies Jason Johnson As a summer blockbuster reimagines Barbie, a new documentary focuses on Black Barbie dolls, and what they’ve meant to…

The Slatest for July 13: Where a Legitimate Problem and a Dangerous Conspiracy Theory Meet Slate Staff Stories about Sound of Freedom, America's empty church problem, Casey DeSantis' eyebrows, and…

The New Movie That Will Be Required Viewing for Theater Kids for Decades Dan Kois The delightful Theater Camp gives overdramatic young people what they’ve always craved, whether or not…

The Liberal Justices Are Each Saying Something Very Different About This Supreme Court Dahlia Lithwick These three women have found their voices, and their distinct perspectives.  

I’m Still Paying For My Adult Kid’s Vacations. I’ve Had Enough. Athena Valentine I feel like an ATM!  

The Most Captivating Rookie in Baseball Has Brought Hope to the Hopeless Alex Kirshner One of the past decade’s worst franchises suddenly looks like they can be good for a…

How Gunna Became a Casualty of Prosecutor Fani Willis’ War on Hip-Hop Justin L. Brooks Last December, Gunna reached an Alford plea agreement with the district attorney for a racketeering…