Plus, how Silicon Valley is destroying the world, and more…
View this email in your browser
Wednesday
March 1, 2023
East Palestine Isn’t Suffering From One Disaster. It’s Suffering From Many.
And politicians, despite their posturing, don't care about any of them.
by Sarah Stankorb
Support our journalists
We are a small, independent magazine, and readers like you ensure our journalists have the resources they need to correct misinformation and expose the right’s assaults on our democracy. Will you support their reporting by subscribing today?
—Michael Tomasky, editor
Special offer for TNR newsletter subscribers only: Get one year for $15
Advocates hoping that the new administration would wind down the abhorrent policies of its predecessors will instead see the status quo survive.
by Felipe De La Hoz
There are enough justices who seem to oppose the president’s proposal on the merits. That doesn’t mean there are enough votes to strike it down—yet.
by Matt Ford
How Stanford University turned optimization into the global capitalist credo
by The Politics of Everything
Joe Biden’s callout of junk-fee marketers is enormously popular—except among the House GOPers who insist that junk fees are imaginary.
by Pablo Manríquez
A conversation with Zadie Smith about her new play, “The Wife of Willesden,” adapting Chaucer, her early influences, and making art in a pandemic
by Melissa Rodman
Programs such as ChatGPT have been greeted with an unholy amount of hyperbole, but they just can't live up to the hype.
by Alex Shephard
 

Don’t miss a word of our award-winning independent journalism.

Download the app. 

Log in.  Read.
 
 
 
 
Sign up for more TNR newsletters
Donate to support independent political journalism
 

Update your personal preferences for newsletter@newslettercollector.com by clicking here. 

Copyright © 2023 The New Republic, All rights reserved.


Do you want to stop receiving all emails from TNR? Unsubscribe from this list. If you stopped getting TNR emails, update your profile to resume receiving them.