I Just Spent Two Weeks With My Nephew. That Can’t Ever Happen Again. Dan Kois
That “family time” left me utterly drained.
Which Rebellious Queen Was Known as the “She-Wolf of France”? Ray Hamel
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for Jan. 15, 2025.
Advice on Family Feuds, Dating Apps, and Post-Divorce Truth Bombs Palace Shaw, J. Bryan Lowder, and Christina Cauterucci
This week Outward is advising on staying friends with Your Ex-Wife and Mistress, Being a Dad on dating apps, and more.
How Tupperware Started Our Obsession with Storage Containers Willa Paskin
The venerable brand may have fallen on hard times, but our obsession with plastic bins is airtight.
Pete Hegseth’s Go-To Dodge in His Confirmation Hearing Jim Newell
He found a familiar scapegoat.
Taylor Sheridan’s Newest Hit Is the Perfect Show for Our Times Rebecca Onion
Landman is full of anti-lib rants and cartoonish women.
Ivanka Trump Has Emerged to Express Some Thoughts on the Seriousness of the Presidency Ben Mathis-Lilley
She really feels bad for her father.
The Anti-Abortion Movement’s Backup Plan Won’t Work Without Trump Mary Ziegler
Donald Trump now holds all the cards on abortion policy.
Why Is a Democratic Governor Covering For Her State’s Disastrous Execution Practices? Austin Sarat
Arizona has not shown that it can carry out this execution in a way that respects constitutional rights.