Seaweed Is a Promising Food Tangled in Regulations
Regulatory uncertainty is keeping the seaweed market from reaching its full potential.
Regulatory uncertainty is keeping the seaweed market from reaching its full potential.
A new limited series podcast incoming next week
On streaming and the big screen, we're paying more for less, even as new ideas seem few and far between.
The video game serves as a fun reminder that free trade, not protectionism, makes us all better off.
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) is defending expression on campus and off as the ACLU becomes a progressive advocacy group.
After 50 years, not only has Title IX failed to deliver on its promises for female athletes, it also made men's sports worse.
“A State violates the Free Exercise Clause when it excludes religious observers from otherwise available public benefits,” the Supreme Court held.
The decision is an important victory for both the principle of nondiscrimination and parents and students seeking better educational opportunities.
States may not "exclude some members of the community from an otherwise generally available public benefit because of their religious exercise,” says SCOTUS.
Government officials have declared an Oxford home's shark roof sculpture a protected landmark, against the wishes of the current owner of the house.
A seven-episode mini series on critical race theory.
A kid roaming the streets on his own is like an endangered species: once common, now rare, and worth trying to bring back.
Wiretapping and eavesdropping used to be the norm. Perhaps privacy was always an illusion after all.
But despotic brutality is once again pushing millions to the brink of starvation.
This chilling cat-and-mouse hunt between Jeff Bridges and John Lithgow is worth your attention.
M. Chris Fabricant's new book details how flawed techniques have led to numerous wrongful convictions.
The new movie offers a funny nod both to NASA's glitch-prone engineering and its can-do spirit
Despite the abundance of transcripts, FBI reports, and memoirs from those involved, we still know more about the cover-up than we do about the infamous political scandal.
His 2000 thesis on civil-rights-era Atlanta lifts passages from other people's work.
The game won't be playable in Belgium or the Netherlands thanks to local gambling laws.
Disreputable and censored comix improbably brought the art form from the gutter to the museums.
When the Bushwick bar Honey's tried to host a “Russia, Ukraine, and Food" talk with food writer and academic Darra Goldstein, the angry mob shut them down.
The original Jurassic Park is the best summer movie ever. The latest sequel just wants to remind you the original exists.
Novel series gets six-episode launch on AMC.
Hulu's limited TV series on Elizabeth Holmes shows how regulators failed to catch massive, dangerous medical fraud.
The absurdly enjoyable TV drama shows how managers transformed the NBA in the 1980s.
Everybody knows what almond, oat, and soy milk are. We don’t need the FDA’s intervention, no matter what the dairy lobby claims.
June 6 is not only the anniversary of D-Day, but also of the Somin family's arrival in America, back in 1979. This post reprints my reflections on that milestone, which I hope remain relevant today.
"Our generation always understood each other without borders and passports / There, where we sang about friendship, today people dream only of complete revenge / All that normal people built over the years—all is obliterated."
A new book vividly portrays human beings coping with daily existence in a disintegrating society but offers an incoherent analysis of what went wrong.
Hudson Valley foie gras producers are not taking New York City's guff sitting down.
There’s reportedly only one trans female athlete competing in the state, but this sports ban can be used to harass cis girls as well.
Just don’t expect a whole lot of plot coherence.
Disturbing, eerie, and strangely relevant, it's a return to form for the Canadian horror master.
The political podcast uses relevant history to contextualize controversial current events.
If you've detected increased sexiness in the atmosphere, you can thank Kim Kardashian and her lingerie brand SKIMS.
In his new book, James Kirchick focuses on homosexuals' relationship with national politics during a time when gays were banned from working for the federal government.
Ideas Beyond Borders is bringing ideas about pluralism, civil liberties, and critical thinking to hotbeds of Islamic extremism.
The Parkers filed their lawsuit under Maine’s new ‘right-to-food’ constitutional amendment.
Early cities' concentrated populations and burgeoning scale didn't spontaneously summon pharaonic god-kings or bureaucrats.