The media (both mass and social) are full of freshly minted authorities on Eastern Europe and the complexities of warfare.
Books, Culture & the Arts
Posted inTAP
Old Lesson Learned Anew: Cross-Border Capitalism Doesn’t Deter Wars
Today on TAP: As Bob Kuttner has frequently noted (including today), the myths of capitalist globalization have been shattered.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Not Even a Superhero Could Fix Global Supply Chains
The comic book industry halted production in 2020 and a supply chain crisis bubbled in 2021, hitting retailers and fans alike.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Spotify’s Risk Doesn’t End With Joe Rogan
Artists angered about misinformation might also look at their tiny paychecks from the streaming giant.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: ‘Stupid Sons of Bitches’
Biden’s response to a notably dumb question from Fox raises the question of which Foxites are idiots and which just play them on TV.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
NFT Investors: JPEGs Are Just a Stepping-Stone
Enthusiasts freely admit the buzzy collectibles are a bubble. But they’re betting NFTs are scaffolding for a new internet architecture that’s here to stay.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: Before ‘Fixing’ Election Results, There Was ‘Fixing’ Census Results
But only now is a fuller picture emerging.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: Mailering It In
The canceling of Norman Mailer is greatly exaggerated.
