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A Satisfactory Answer to Mortality, the Phantom Kevin Durant, the Quiet Vigil of Mary Magdalene, and Internet Sorting.

Memento Mori, Refreshed Cicadas, Sinead O’Connor, Burned Out Bodywork, Hopeful Artists, FaceTune, and Natalie Bergman

Property Ownership and Murder Mysteries, Americans Ready to Look Hot, and a Prayer for This Easter Season

1. But have you tried eating chips? This week at the New York Times, Sam […]

“COVID, like the Law, always Accuses,” and other Take-Aways

1. Mbird speaker emeritus Oliver Burkeman has a new twice-a-month newsletter with a great name, […]

“Mercy … Allows Us the Oxygen to Breathe”

This one comes to us from our friend Robbie Sapunarich. As a relative newcomer to […]

1. First up, the viral op-ed in the New York Times about “leaning out.” Author […]

I listen to a lot of sad music.  As an Enneagram Four, I am drawn […]

1. “Are We Having Too Much Fun?” asks Megan Garber, in this week’s Atlantic. She’s […]

Click here to listen to the accompanying episode of The Mockingcast, which features, among other […]