The Dirty Work of Killing

It doesn’t feel like a coincidence that meat consumption has risen as fewer Americans participate in or even think about the slaughter that allows it.
It doesn’t feel like a coincidence that meat consumption has risen as fewer Americans participate in or even think about the slaughter that allows it.
A human spirit of community and kindness can be learned. But it can also be forgotten.
By forcibly breaking some of our technological habits, Covidtide creatively destabilizes others.
A personal library, like a toolshed, lives in a state of frequent and pseudo-fruitful interruption.
Who will emerge as the new elite from this particular moment’s cast of winners and losers?
My quarrel with M.F.K. Fisher was part of a larger quarrel I’ve been having with myself ever since we went to ground in March.