Magazine - Life & Arts
The violent beauty of Anna Kavan
Reading through the stories collected in Machines in the Head, one will notice that Anna Kavan had a talent for violence. A narrator envisions being hit by…
February 18, 2020
Magazine - Washington Briefing
Senate proposal on child exploitation fuels fears of encryption regulation
Privacy advocates fear that a new Senate proposal aimed at combating the exploitation of children would lead to new government rules that weaken encryption protections for internet…
Magazine - Features
Virginia’s wild blue ride
In Virginia, Democrats are in a rush. They won both houses of the state legislature last November for the first time in 26 years and don’t want…
Columnists
Where are all the Never Bernie Democrats?
Around this time four years ago, as Donald Trump was looking more likely to be the Republican nominee, a loose collection of conservative pundits and Republican elites…
Magazine - Columnists
Level the college athletics playing field with a federal name, image, and likeness law
For years, name, image, and likeness rights for college athletes have been a contentious issue in the sports world. It has been debated across the country, but…
Beltway Confidential
The Democrats’ electability dilemma
A meme of Batman slapping Robin was used in 2016 both for and against Bernie Sanders. One version is straightforward; Robin says Sanders would be a great…