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Why is Gen Z in "their midlife crisis"?
I went looking for answers. What I found scared me.
Apr 12
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Ain't the Beer Cold!
How the Baltimore Orioles rekindled a friendship and a faith
Aug 6, 2023
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Jason Stanford
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Your "body glitters to the rhythm of the circadian clock."
That's right -- you actually glow. You just can't see it.
Jan 14, 2023
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We are all Lear's Fool
If seeing the world clearly is depressing, do we have to delude ourselves to be happy?
Jul 14, 2019
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"And how are the children?"
It's a miracle that Gen Z expects a better America because they have never seen one.
Jun 24, 2023
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He thought tending bar sounded like fun. Then the entire kitchen staff quit on Christmas Eve.
Jan 16, 2022
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7 Hours in November
Jun 26, 2020
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“We’re rich, we’re White, we’re Westlake.”
Jun 26, 2021
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The Curse of Austin
Feb 12, 2023
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Your Mid-Week Experiment
Welcome to your always free, reader-supported mid-week edition of The Experiment where we share great things to read, cook, listen to, and watch. If…
Apr 17
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Your Mid-Week Experiment
5 essays, 3 articles, 2 podcasts, 1 album from the '90s, 1 TV show, and 1 SNL monologue and sketch each
Apr 10
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being Donald Trump
“In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia, even the guillotine.”
Apr 6
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Your Mid-Week Experiment
Sorry I missed last weekend’s essay. There’s an idea in my head that didn’t come together in time. Taking extra time, I think, will payoff this weekend…
Apr 3
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Your Mid-Week Experiment
1 longread, 1 bingeable novel, 1 article, 2 essays, 1 SXSW playlist, 1 new (to me) singer, 2 movies, 2 comedy specials, a new TV show, one charming…
Mar 27
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"Don’t make things easier for brainless bandits”
As America becomes less free, what do we do?
Mar 23
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Your Mid-Week Experiment
5 articles, 4 SNL ads, 3 songs, 1 essay about spring, 1 serious book about comedy, and 1 daring stand up
Mar 20
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“Nice mom jeans Adolph Adler!”
How TikTok's lobbying campaign backfired and might get it banned.
Mar 16
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Your Mid-Week Experiment
4 essays, 2 songs, 1 recipe, and a Wes Anderson short
Mar 13
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The Experiment is an early '60s TV talk show hosted by Jason Stanford. Every week he opens with a monologue before sharing the stage with a curated stable of writers before offering suggestions on what to do, read, watch, and listen to.
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