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Okay, this is what I published this week.
Politics
Trump endorsements don’t have the old juice. (Public Notice)
The white collar jobs crisis. (The I Paper)
Canada’s resistance benefits the US. (EIH)
Peter Gay and how not to be Weimar. (EIH)
Cultural criticism
Racial erasure in The Postman Always Rings Twice. (Splice Today)
The Wrong Girls is a slacker comedy gone wrong, & not in a good way. (Chicago Reader)
The Stupids is stupid about conspiracy theories. (EIH)
Watching ourselves watching Big Trouble In Little China. (EIH)
Outland vs. High Noon: quick draw duel. (EIH)
Poetry
Wistful interior. (Five Fleas)
I would like to go outside
but I am writing this poem.
Little bug poem. (Five Fleas)
chuuurrrrr chuuurrrrr cicadas say
they want to have sex
before they die
From the archive
The 120-Year Old Zionist Poem Still Being Used to Smear the Diaspora and Justify Atrocity
Image: Hayim Nahman Bialik by Avraham Soskin
