Why Elon Musk’s Attempt to Play the Media Backfired This Time
Musk did indeed grab attention, and it does seem to have influenced the election—just not in the way he wanted.
I Almost Joined Big Law. I Always Knew What It Would Do When Trump Came Calling.
The legal profession is not resisting authoritarianism. It is formatting it. Coaching it. Polishing it for public consumption ...
Dear Prudence Uncensored: I Think My Friend Would Highly Benefit from Plastic Surgery—And It’s My Duty to Tell Her.
Each week in Dear Prudence Uncensored, Prudie discusses a tricky letter with a fellow Slate colleague. This week, they dig ...
What Elon Musk Won in Wisconsin
Thanks to our opaque campaign finance rules, he’ll be able to funnel as much money as he wants to help the next Brad Schimel ...
Opinion
The Supreme Court Precedent That Should Free Mahmoud Khalil
Khalil's best hope going forward is to rely on a Supreme Court decision won by radical New York lawyer Carol Weiss King.
Slate’s Mistakes for the Week of March 31
In a March 30 Video Games, Imogen West-Knights misstated that Sondheim’s New York magazine cryptics ran in the mid-1960s. They ran in the late ’60s. She also misstated that the cryptic answer REGRET ...