Red states are using the Dobbs decision to reach into blue states to try to change our way of life. They want a culture war? Letâs give âem one. by Lindsay Beyerstein
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Inside the Elite, Underpaid, and Weird World of Crossword Writers Efforts to diversify the industry might be having the opposite effect. And although puzzles are an important part of The New York Timesâ business strategy, only a handful of people actually make a living from crosswords. by Matt Hartman
The Tragedy and Triumph of An Organizing Campaign Daisy Pitkinâs memoir âOn the Lineâ documents acts of heroism and solidarity, as well as the grueling personal toll of a life in organizing. by Micah Uetricht
A Forgotten 1990s Law Could Make It Illegal to Discuss Abortion Online The Communications Decency Act made it a felony, with up to five years in prison, to talk about abortion online. Itâs been on hold since the Clinton administration, but could it be enforced by a future GOP president? by Melissa Gira Grant
From the archives:
Climate Change Is Killing My Old Summer Job I was a corn detasseler as a teenager. But increasingly weird weather patterns are making the timing of this crucial task harder and harder to predict. by Julian Epp
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The Cops Who Touched Fentanyl Police around the country have claimed to overdose on fentanyl merely from handling the drug. Whatâs really going on? by The Politics of Everything
