Slow Boring — Archive

What was the last book you read?

First step: Find a candidate.

Whose backyard is better for housing?

Wrestling with questions about how we know what we know

This is who’s in charge?

Can JD Vance sustain Trump’s cult of personality?

The corporate history of Time Inc., its merger with Warner Communications to form Time Warner, and many other things

I still have concerns.

Legal and political constraints keep academic, athletic, and other budgets largely separate.

Plus the SPEED Act, the Pope’s pricing strategy, and some Dutch politics takes

It looks like many people’s health care will be more expensive next year.

From accommodations to admissions to grade inflation, colleges lack a sense of mission and purpose.

What’s next for buyers, builders, and cities