The Warts of 1812: The Unglamorous Truth About a Hyped-Up War
Forget the bombs bursting in air over Baltimore. The conflict actually started with a botched U.S. invasion of Canada. More »
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Adam Chandler is a contributing editor for Tablet Magazine. He lives in New York.
Forget the bombs bursting in air over Baltimore. The conflict actually started with a botched U.S. invasion of Canada. More »
For six years, the Krewe of Eris has been challenging authority through colorful parades. But infighting and clashes with the law are bringing the group's very mission into question. satemkemet/Flickr. At 4:23 PM on the Sunday before Fat Tuesday, the mass text message went out: THE PARADE'S THE THING. True Erisians! Meet to march tonight. 630pm. [address redacted] No cops. No fools. This message will self destruct. (Not really.) The selected recipients… More »
Stanley Kubrick's adaptation remains influential—but not for all the reasons we expect. More »
In a legal gray zone on the West Coast, growers bring in the fruits of their labor -- and try to stay out of jail More »
