Readings

Our new, trademark pending, Hazlitt questionnaire.

With The Divide, Matt Taibbi—former “gonzo” journalist, according to other journalists—has produced a lucid, but pointed examination on the absurd matter of who goes to jail and who doesn’t.

Since the 1970s, stoners from all walks of life have been laughing hysterically at what seemed like the worst ever in earnest anti-drug propaganda. But the history of exploitation cinema shows that the film might never have been so earnest to begin with.

The Ford Mustang was once as iconic as it was affordable—a triumph of strength over luxury. Now, celebrating its 50th anniversary with sales in decline, it’s worth wondering if the era of the zeitgeist-capturing automobile is over for good.