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Laura Miller
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Books and culture columnist for Slate
October 22, 2025 at 5:45 PM
October 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
October 13, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Decent harvest from the best tree
October 9, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Fourth squirrel down
September 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
September 8, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Squirrels must die
September 1, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The rare times I visit this site, people always seem to be raging at each other, but let me tell you, you don't know rage until the squirrels steal all the peaches from your tree.
August 18, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Field dinner
July 8, 2025 at 9:31 PM
May 16, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Reposted by Laura Miller
A great book recommendation from @lauramille.bsky.social writing for @slate.com : Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death, published 40 years ago.

Postman writes about the transformation from a print culture to a television culture.
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The One Book That Explains Our Current Era Was Written 40 Years Ago
NYT pundits and NBA writers alike can't stop recommending this four-decade-old book.
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March 27, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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UNITED24 - The initiative of the President of Ukraine
UNITED24 was launched by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the main venue for collecting charitable donations in support of Ukraine. Funds will be transferred to the official accounts of...
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March 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Your guide to sweater detectives slate.com/culture/2025...
Detective Shows Are Great, but One Subgenre Is the Very Best
From Mare of Easttown to Broadchurch to The Killing, these shows will hook any mystery lovers.
slate.com
February 23, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Why we love to imagine the end of the world: slate.com/culture/2025...
Why Humans Can’t Get Enough of the End of the World
Dorian Lynskey’s witty Everything Must Go explores the last human tale.
slate.com
February 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
My tribute to the one and only David Lynch slate.com/culture/2025...
David Lynch Was an Oracle
No one ever was, or ever will be, like him.
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January 16, 2025 at 11:37 PM