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Notes from a Battlefield
November 8, 2022
Edited by David Swanson Manassas, Virginia, where America’s last Civil War began If you’re reading this and haven’t voted, go vote, obviously. Even if it...
Notable Sandwiches Special: 1909 Edition
November 4, 2022
Welcome back to Notable Sandwiches, the series in which I, alongside my editor David Swanson, stumble through the strange and ever-shifting document that is...
Just Asking Questions About Tucker Carlson's Murder Castle
November 3, 2022
Edited by David Swanson Acyn @AcynTucker: We're not the crazy people. You're the liars. 12:19 AM ∙ Nov 3, 20222,384Likes401Retweets“Just produce the police...
On Lying About Violence
November 1, 2022
Edited by David Swanson The Pelosis’ San Francisco home, via Google Earth A man breaks into a political leader’s home. It’s well known where she lives, and...
Notable Sandwiches #44: Choripán
October 28, 2022
Welcome back to Notable Sandwiches, the series in which I, alongside my editor David Swanson, stumble through the strange and ever-shifting document that is...
Kanye, Trump, and the Right's Antisemitic Zionism
October 25, 2022
Edited by David Swanson “Allegory of the Apocalypse” by Joseph Heintz the Younger, 1674 It’s a rare thing when explicit antisemitism makes big headlines....
Notable Sandwiches #43: Chopped Cheese
October 21, 2022
Welcome back to Notable Sandwiches, the feature where we trip merrily through the strange and ever-shifting document that is Wikipedia’s List of Notable...
Dispatches from the Goat Farm
October 18, 2022
Hi all! I promised my editor David (explicitly) and you (implicitly) that I would write a column today, which goes to show that I am a bit of an idiot: after...
Notable Sandwiches #42: Chivito
October 14, 2022
Welcome back to Notable Sandwiches, the feature where I, alongside my editor David Swanson, trip merrily through the strange and ever-shifting document that...
Notable Sandwiches #42: Chivito
October 14, 2022
Welcome back to Notable Sandwiches, the feature where I, alongside my editor David Swanson, trip merrily through the strange and ever-shifting document that...
Notes from a Vain and Selfish Lout
October 11, 2022
Edited by David Swanson A map from “The Phantom Tollbooth,” by Jules Feiffer. The Doldrums are to the West. I’ve retained very little from The Phantom...
Notes from a Vain and Selfish Lout
October 11, 2022
Edited by David Swanson A map from “The Phantom Tollbooth,” by Jules Feiffer. The Doldrums are to the West. I’ve retained very little from The Phantom...
Notable Sandwiches #41: Chipped Beef
October 7, 2022
Welcome back to Notable Sandwiches, the feature where I, alongside my editor David Swanson, trip merrily through the strange and ever-shifting document that...
Notable Sandwiches #41: Chipped Beef
October 7, 2022
Welcome back to Notable Sandwiches, the feature where I, alongside my editor David Swanson, trip merrily through the strange and ever-shifting document that...
The Onion Tattoo
October 4, 2022
“Onion Halved” by Edward Weston, 1930 As of today, it’s been exactly one year since I started this newsletter. And what a journey it’s been—we’ve talked...
The Onion Tattoo
October 4, 2022
“Onion Halved” by Edward Weston, 1930 As of today, it’s been exactly one year since I started this newsletter. And what a journey it’s been—we’ve talked...
Notable Sandwiches #40: The Chip Butty
September 30, 2022
Welcome to Notable Sandwiches, the series in which we trip merrily through the profoundly odd and ever-changing document that is Wikipedia’s List of Notable...
How Do I Pull Myself Out of The Dark?
September 27, 2022
Editor’s note: new political columns and Tal’s take on sandwiches will resume in October, after a major book deadline. — David Dear Banner Carrier, I’ve...
Notable Sandwiches #39: The Chimichurri Burger
September 23, 2022
Welcome to Notable Sandwiches, the series in which we trip merrily through the profoundly odd and ever-changing document that is Wikipedia’s List of Notable...
Notable Sandwiches #39: The Chimichurri Burger
September 23, 2022
Welcome to Notable Sandwiches, the series in which we trip merrily through the profoundly odd and ever-changing document that is Wikipedia’s List of Notable...
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