Friday, July 17, 2026 1:31 PM ET
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Elon Musk Is Furious That Lupita Nyong'o Is Playing Helen of Troy. I Asked a Classicist How She Really Looked. -- Nadira Goffe1 hour ago
I've Taught High School English for 22 Years. Here's What the Debate Over Standardized Testing Is Missing. -- Nick Ripatrazone1 hour ago
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We're Witnessing a Whole New Genre of Celebrity Divorce. It Took a Very Specific Ex-Wife to Mastermind It. -- Scaachi Koul2 days ago
Will Ferrell's New Netflix Show Is Not Good -- Alex Kirshner1 day ago
Think You're Smarter Than a Slate Features Writer? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz. -- Ray Hamel4 hours ago
It's Possible to Drink All Night and Wake Up Feeling Like You're 25 Again. You Just Need to Make One Substitution. -- Courtney Iseman1 hour ago
They're Ugly, Unproven, the Stuff of Hippies, Tech Bros, and Runners. Do They Actually Work? -- Rebecca Onion1 day ago
There's a Real Danger that Trump v. Barbara Becomes the New Roe v. Wade -- Veronica Cardenas22 hours ago
Two Supreme Court Justices Testified Before the Senate. Their Differing Views on Ethics Reform Were Telling. -- Alexis Romero1 day ago
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The Drama Over This $40 Million Movie Reveals a Bleak Truth About the Future of Hollywood - Nitish Pahwa - The Sam Altman biopic reveals just how deeply Silicon Valley has sunk its claws into Hollywood.7 days ago
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