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Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 14-15
Stickers for your Tesla. Mysterious lights everywhere. Googly eyes in Bend. Private timber. Daylight saving time. A quake reminder. AI and journalism. Lee Enterprises. The Onion and InfoWars. College football. And more from the universe. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 7-8
So long, “mainstream media.” Greater Idaho. Jensen Huang’s tax bill. Cat ladies didn’t carry Harris to victory. Kristof travel tips. Billionaires and newspapers. News deserts. Space photos. And nuclear war! It’s a downbeat edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Nov. 30-Dec. 1
Online misogyny on the rise. Avian flu. The Pastega Christmas display. Humbling journalists. Wordle outrage. Yacht rock. Feral chickens. Beaver football. And your dog’s favorite toy. It’s a wide-ranging new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Nov. 23-24
Trump’s administration. A window into elections. Meritocracy stumbles. Margaret Atwood carries on. “Wicked.” Surviving holiday travel. And the mystery of “dark energy” gets more mysterious. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Nov. 16-17
A batch of political stories that might not help you calm down. But this edition of Your Weekend Reader also has that great Onion story and other bright little nuggets of news. And advice on breathing.
Your Weekend Reader for Nov. 9-10
I know; this edition of the Weekend Reader is late. But I have worthwhile election postmortems that are worth your time and a story about a guy paddling a giant pumpkin down the Columbia. Enjoy!
Your Weekend Reader for Nov. 2-3
A reader asks for no sports stories, more arts stories. Request granted. Inside Trump’s campaign. Bogus election claims. Surviving sitting. NuScale Power. And another damn time change. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Oct. 26-27
A busy week in newspaper journalism. All about news avoiders. Political nimrods in action. Election anxiety is normal — but don’t be a dope. Gigantic pumpkins. And farewell to Shari’s. It’s all in a packed edition of Your Weekend Reader.
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