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The Best Way For Jeffrey Goldberg To Help Diverse Journalists Would Be To Quit His JobOn Thursday, Nieman Lab published a friendly discussion with The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg and the magazine’s recently promoted executive editor Adrienne LaFrance, in which they addressed the great progress The Atlantic has made in adding women to its staff. Unfortunately (or fortu...

<i>The Atlantic</i>: Let's Get Fascist So We Don't Have To Elect Fascists<em></em>We must repel the barbarian horde, according to The Atlantic. ...

The <i>Atlantic</i> Follows LeBron's Lead By Hiring Jemele Hill To Talk About Sports And PoliticsIn a Monday article in the Hollywood Reporter by James Andrew Miller, a man who at all times knows what’s going on at ESPN precisely an hour after anyone cares, former ESPN personality Jemele Hill officially announced her plans for the future. Seeing as the chickenshits who run her old shop have bee...

<i>The Atlantic </i>Fires Opinion Writer For Opinions He Held When They Hired Him To Write His Opinions For <i>The Atlantic</i>

Does it qualify as a Milkshake Duck if they knew the duck was racist to begin with? What the hell has even happened here?...

Trump's Greatest Allies Are Craven Shithead <i>Serious Journalists</i> Like This Guy

First, a quick recap....

Thinkfluence Man Pretends To Think Empathy Is Bad

“Against Empathy” makes a hell of a title for a video. It’s bold and spicy! Empathy is bad is quite a strong take, after all, given that empathy—broadly speaking, the capacity to relate to and share the feelings and perspectives of others—is a core, defining trait of humanity, which will tend to be ...

Hustler's Handbook

Here's Pat Jordan's 1971 Sports Illustrated pool room story, "A Clutch of Odd Birds." It's the kind of piece you don't see much these days and worth a read. ...

Whatever Happened To Roller Skating?

Over at the Atlantic Tanya Basu asks: Whatever Happened to Roller Skating?...