“There is no catastrophe so Ghastly That America Will Reform Its Gun Laws,” The Week, May 29, 2014. Another of my fluffy zeitgeist pieces.

“The Feast of Pain,” New York Times, April 27, 2014.

In which I further lower the level of public discourse by using the words pooping and ‘ludes in the pages of the Gray Lady.

New essay for Al Jazeera on my warm Cold War nostalgia on the occasion of the Russians acting up in the Crimea.