The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Wasn’t Always Like John Roberts Dahlia Lithwick
The story of Abe Fortas’ quick axing from the high court reminds us of a time when there was actually something to be done about ethical concerns.
Natasha Lyonne’s Poker Face Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, and Stephen Metcalf
Plus, Netflix’s Oscar-nominated All Quiet on the Western Front, and the changed aesthetics of shopping.
The Hysteria Over D.C.’s New Crime Bill Mary Harris
No data suggest D.C. is instigating a crime wave.
Netflix’s Pamela Anderson Documentary Is a Wake-Up Call Cat Cardenas
The Baywatch actress gets the Framing Britney Spears treatment, and the results are grim.
Move Over, Formaldehyde: Those Hot Old Corpses Pulled Out of Bogs Have a Dirty Little Secret Slate Staff
That New York Times story about long-preserved dead bodies enchanted us. So we wrote some alternative headlines for it.
Don’t Let George Santos Bring Drag Down Lil Miss Hot Mess
It’s fun to giggle at the duplicitous congressman’s queenly past, but his party’s assault on queer lives and artforms is no laughing matter.
My Doctors Say I Must Avoid COVID At All Costs, But My Loved Ones Don’t Seem To Care! Danny M. Lavery
Talking about COVID isolation, reciprocating romance, and musk flavored candy with guest Bay Ryan.
I Want to Send My Wife Videos of Exactly What We Should Be Doing in Bed Jessica Stoya
It might help with her creativity…
Johnson & Johnson’s Scheme to Avoid Cancer Lawsuits Just Fell Apart in Court Max Kennerly
A cynical Big Law shell game got torched at the 3rd Circuit.