RIP SVB, Facebook NFTs, 10,000 Meta employees. And say hello to reparations in San Francisco. | Continue reading
Calvary Chapel in Silicon Valley refused to close during the Covid lockdowns, arguing freedom of religion. Then the government surveillance began. | Continue reading
Listen now (70 min) | When most people think about war, they think about senseless killing, brutality, violence and horror. But when journalist Sebastian Junger thinks about war — even though he has witnessed firsthand how war is all of those things — he also thinks about meaning … | Continue reading
Meet the men and women who get paid to be injected with brand-new wonder drugs. | Continue reading
Human beings stampede. We always have. But technology has taken our ancient impulses and put them on warp speed. | Continue reading
We are a decade into the largest epidemic of adolescent mental illness ever recorded. It’s time we started treating social media like automobiles and firearms. | Continue reading
Does the outer space into which we dissolve taste of us at all? | Continue reading
Our last great film star should get his first Academy Award—not just for producing ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ but for bailing out the movie industry. | Continue reading
Tucker Carlson on Trump. AOC’s gown grift. America’s hottest terrorists. Plus, Congress calls me a cuckold. | Continue reading
Listen now (49 min) | Honestly presents Chapter 1 of The Witch Trails of J.K. Rowling Host Megan Phelps-Roper writes a letter to J.K. Rowling—and receives a surprising invitation in reply: the opportunity for an intimate conversation in Rowling’s Scottish home. Learn … | Continue reading
Yesterday, protesters stormed our Jerusalem office over judicial reform proposals. Is this what democracy looks like? | Continue reading
‘The only healthy endgame for ESG is another acronym: RIP. And it will not be a moment too soon.’ | Continue reading
A wide-ranging conversation with the woman who believes she can beat Trump. Plus: the latest episode of The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling. | Continue reading
‘I like Nikki Haley,’ one 18-year-old attendee quietly confided to me. | Continue reading
A lab leak in Wuhan may have led to the outbreak of Covid. So what were scientists doing there? And why? | Continue reading
Columbia is the first Ivy League university to abandon standardized tests in the name of ‘equity.’ It's disadvantaged students like me who will suffer. | Continue reading
Anyone who loves the Jewish state should be speaking out against its proposed judicial reform. Matti Friedman writes. | Continue reading
One stanza of poetry captures the pleasure of holding another person. | Continue reading
The war on pain has not only robbed us of resilience. It has sold us a mirage that is making us miserable. | Continue reading
Murdaugh’s a murderer. Lightfoot’s a loser. Ghislaine goes hungry. Plus, the latest scary TikTok trend. | Continue reading
‘I realized that my own side was led by a bunch of incompetents and ideologues who had taken our country down a path of destruction. And for what?’ | Continue reading
Listen now (74 min) | Last month, Nikki Haley announced she is running for President. Haley is someone who has consistently proven doubters wrong: she was the first female governor of South Carolina, she has never lost a race, she’s self-made, and she survived as U.S. Ambas … | Continue reading
Students say they are getting ‘screwed over’ for sticking to the rules. Professors say students are acting like ‘tyrants.’ Then came ChatGPT . . . | Continue reading
Face coverings do nothing to reduce the spread of Covid, according to a new, gold standard scientific review. | Continue reading
In his new Sunday column, Douglas Murray reveals how 14 lines of poetry gave him the fortitude for life. | Continue reading
We shot down four objects floating over U.S. airspace, but gave up looking for three. What were they exactly—and what is the government not telling us? | Continue reading
Robots replace academics. Another Dolezal. The censors come for Roald Dahl. Buttigieg blows it in Ohio. Plus: David Mamet on cowboys. | Continue reading
A train derailment and chemical explosion that ripped through an Ohio town earlier this month has left locals feeling sick, angry—and completely abandoned. | Continue reading
Listen now (37 min) | For the past two weeks, tens of thousands of people, most of them college students, poured into a small chapel at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky. Some drove from South Carolina and Oklahoma. Others flew in from Canada and Singapore. They waited in li … | Continue reading
From day one of Putin’s invasion, photographer Lynsey Addario was on the ground capturing moments of ruin—and heroic resolve. One year later, she says it’s unlike any war she’s ever covered. | Continue reading
Listen to episodes one and two today. | Continue reading
‘You need to come back to chapel, something is happening.’ On the ground at the Asbury Revival. | Continue reading
How Boris Pasternak defied Soviet tyranny with a Shakespeare sonnet. | Continue reading
Yes, the legacy institutions are shrinking. But thousands of small players in music, publishing, and the arts are powering a new golden age of artistry. | Continue reading
The blind should not see. The old should not live. An apocalyptic tragedy in Ohio. Plus: Is ‘The New York Times’ finally growing a spine? | Continue reading
It’s not just celebrities. Women around the country are going to great lengths to procure ‘liquid gold’ in our bottomless appetite to be thin. | Continue reading
Listen now (78 min) | Ozempic, the brand name drug for a medication called semaglutide, is one of the most popular drugs on the market right now. Originally developed to treat type 2 diabetes, the injectable drug has recently boomed in popularity for its off-label use to help peo … | Continue reading
Whistleblowers, investigations and congressional hearings. Plus, a new audio series featuring J.K. Rowling. | Continue reading
Tune in Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. PST. Event info below. | Continue reading
‘You could not have misunderstood me more profoundly.’ A new audio series featuring extensive interviews with the world’s most successful author. | Continue reading
We can pine for a new kind of human being who doesn’t crave violence. Or we can be happy we have the NFL. | Continue reading
Emily Hanford reveals how America’s teachers adopted a flawed system for teaching reading to kids—and, as a result, completely failed them. | Continue reading
Listen now (67 min) | For many parents, the last few years have been eye-opening, as they saw the education system in America crumble under the weight of the pandemic. School closures that went on far too long, ineffective zoom school for kids as young as kindergarten, and other … | Continue reading
MTG talks trash. Trump goes soft. DeSantis tightens the screws on Mickey Mouse. Plus: The Free Press exclusive everyone’s talking about. | Continue reading
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There are more than 100 pediatric gender clinics across the U.S. I worked at one. What’s happening to children is morally and medically appalling. | Continue reading
Andrew Tate and the rise of the political convert. | Continue reading