Culture
The Problem Is Us, Not Our Technologies
We were conquered by electronic media before we started carrying computers in our pockets.
Against the Demolition of the American Spirit
The new revolutionaries fabricate the case for American failure.
A Simple Solution to Major League Baseball’s Problems
Good on MLB for at long last taking steps to address what ails it. But the treatments it has prescribed only address the symptoms.
The Dispatch Monthly Mailbag with Rachael Larimore
How she likes working remotely, tips on being a boy mom, what beer she likes the best (and the worst), and more.
Crack, Bowie, Crack
‘Moonage Daydream,’ a new documentary about music’s great chameleon, is alternately enervating and exhilarating.
Book Review: ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land’ by Anthony Doerr
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author has produced a beautifully written, well-paced, thought-provoking novel.
The Soft Smollett
Blaming society at large is an easy—and unfair—excuse for an embarrassing creative failure.
