politics

The Difference Between Fiction and Lies Is Actually Very Straightforward

Give or take a few edge cases, sure, but the basics are pretty simple

Jun 5 •

Stephen Saperstein Frug

The World Will Never Be Saved

Meditations Inspired By, But Not Really About, the Events of This Week, With More than the Usual Number of Quotations as Hopefully Instructive…

Nov 7, 2024 •

Stephen Saperstein Frug

The Voters Did Not Chose Biden as the Nominee

Trying to Put to Rest a Genuinely Fatuous Talking Point

Jul 2, 2024 •

Stephen Saperstein Frug

Last Night in Historical Perspective

In Which I Once Again Succumb to the Temptation to Write About the Topic du jour

Jun 28, 2024 •

Stephen Saperstein Frug

Hesitant Words in Time of War

Half-finished thoughts on what cannot be ignored

Oct 12, 2023 •

Stephen Saperstein Frug

My Cancellation

What We Talk About When We Talk About Not Being Able to Talk About Things

Sep 14, 2023 •

Stephen Saperstein Frug

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