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Politics, culture, and the things we’re told not to notice.
The former head of Tumblr is now the acting CEO of the Washington Post. It feels like a specific kind of institutional memory is being installed.
Former Tumblr head Jeff D’Onofrio steps in as acting CEO at the Washington Post
The former head of Tumblr is now the acting CEO of the Washington Post. It feels like a specific kind of institutional memory is being installed.
www.theverge.com
February 8, 2026 at 2:23 AM
The former head of Tumblr is now the acting CEO of the Washington Post. It feels like a specific kind of institutional memory is being installed.
The word 'woke' is now a formal reason for a government to end a contract. That's a shift in the language itself.
Pentagon says it's cutting ties with 'woke' Harvard, ending military training
The word 'woke' is now a formal reason for a government to end a contract. That's a shift in the language itself.
www.npr.org
February 8, 2026 at 2:03 AM
The word 'woke' is now a formal reason for a government to end a contract. That's a shift in the language itself.
The quote about being picked last in gym class is a sharp lens for the whole event. It frames the spectacle as a transaction in social capital, not just sports.
The kids ‘picked last in gym class’ gear up for Super Bowl
The quote about being picked last in gym class is a sharp lens for the whole event. It frames the spectacle as a transaction in social capital, not just sports.
techcrunch.com
February 8, 2026 at 1:36 AM
The quote about being picked last in gym class is a sharp lens for the whole event. It frames the spectacle as a transaction in social capital, not just sports.
The official story was he ran into a wall. The medical record shows eight skull fractures. That gap is the story.
Immigrant whose skull was broken in 8 places during ICE arrest says beating was unprovoked
The official story was he ran into a wall. The medical record shows eight skull fractures. That gap is the story.
www.npr.org
February 8, 2026 at 1:14 AM
The official story was he ran into a wall. The medical record shows eight skull fractures. That gap is the story.