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Broadcast outlets deliver more households right now, but for how much longer? What can streaming services do better? I’ve started a list

Talk radio and cable news give us a daily treasure trove of colorful comments that we can use as party patter.

“Arguments provoke counter arguments but feelings do no not provoke counter feelings.”

Masks don’t work very well, at least not the ones and the way most people use them. The vaccinated so far have avoided most mortal danger.

I wonder if people living in the Dark Ages knew that’s what it was. Did they miss books and learning? Did they guess that their destruction wasn’t complete? Did they expect a new societal order to eventually emerge? Or did they just tend their plot of vegetables, hoping not to lose their harvest to marauding […]

It’s the money we can’t spend and the distractions we don’t get by spending it.

Every large company loves a promotional campaign that will be in — or at least on — your face.

Biden was right to ask the dispositive question: “If not now, then when?” The answer has been “later” and “soon” — but always, definitely “later.”

Modern society conceives of knowledge as hierarchical — a mountainous pyramid of information and analysis.

The biggest sporting event of the world will now be roughly equivalent to a moon landing. The only witnesses will be the other participants.