To Take a Stand for Love, Beirut Had to Overcome Hate
Gay pride in Lebanon has fought an uphill battle. But activists persevere. Joey Ayoub writes.
Data Against Corruption: An Interview with Nicolas Kayser-Bril of Journalism++
Diane Krebs interviews Nicolas Kayser-Bril about data journalism and how citizens can use data to keep tabs on government corruption.
Sunday Comics
Sunday Comics on the road, your brain is squirming like a toad
Take a long holiday, let the children play.
The Democrats’ Myth on Deficits
Dean Baker writes about the other partisan mythology about deficit: the balanced budget and Clinton’s surplus.
An American Horror Story: The AHCA and Anencephaly
Among the other problems with the American Health Care Act bill is its failure to deal with many prenatal problems. Dr. Ricki Lewis illustrates.
How VR could break America’s opioid addiction
Can virtual reality really soothe pain? Jo Marchant meets the doctors who say yes, and who hope this is a solution for the country consuming 80 per cent of the world’s opioid supply: the United States of America.
Transit of Metis
Omar Willey goes to the theater to watch a story about Greek mythology that isn’t a play. Thoughts on Natascha Greenwalt’s evening of dance.
Sunday Comics
Sunday Comics, meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov so you don’t have to.
Viral Oppression
Luc Boltanski’s thoughts on the politics of going viral play out in our current fake news cycle. Rob Horning considers.
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