Readings

The documentarian-turned-activist writes about a campaign's unexpected success in erasing Americans' personal debt. And how when it comes to politics, failure is most often the thing that helps us find a way forward.

Heidecker & Wood’s new album, Some Things Never Stay the Same, manages to be both a novelty album written by a comedian and a genuine ’70s throwback. It’s hard to know how seriously to take it, but it might be better that way.