novels An interview with Charlie Kaufman about his new novel takes a weirdly meta Kaufman-esque turn Thom Dunn

labor Wall Street Journal complains about workers using their sick days Thom Dunn

cnn CNN fires CEO Chris Licht after a pretty bad, Trump-friendly year Carla Sinclair

fox news Is Tucker Carlson a saint? Is Fox News part of the New World Order? Some on the right think so. Jennifer Sandlin

politics Peste Magazine announces its "Snowzzies"—2022 Public Health Disservice Awards Jennifer Sandlin

media "Fact checkers" attacked a 10-year-old rape victim's abortion story, and the rest is conservative history Rob Beschizza

Tom the Dancing Bug was robbed! Rob Beschizza

tabloids Bill Gates and the Royal wiretap scandal in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloids Sex, meth and flatulence in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloids Harry and Meghan's "lies" revealed in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

News Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliot Broidy, Lil Wayne, others — 73 pardons, 70 commutations Xeni Jardin

Reporter says "phishing attack" tricked her into believing she got a professorship at Harvard Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Ghislaine Maxwell's jailbreak and Hunter Biden's corruption in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

COVID-19 A clear and powerful story about the racial disparity of COVID-19, presented in comic form Thom Dunn

tabloids Are the tabloids in a death spiral? Peter Sheridan

documentary Watch the documentary trailer about rock mag Creem Andrea James

politics Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has coronavirus Xeni Jardin