Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Society
03/05/2026
What Could Go Right? The World Is Much Less Murderous
We're literally aging out of killing one another.
03/03/2026
LLMs Are Antithetical to Writing and Humanity
The big brains gone wild have come bearing gifts again. Should we accept them?
02/19/2026
What Could Go Right? Gen Z, Guardians of Democracy
Protests have led to possibility in at least three spots around the globe.
02/12/2026
What Could Go Right? The ‘Quad God’ Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
The Olympics—and sports in general—keep moving forward.
01/15/2026
What Could Go Right? ‘Heated Rivalry’ Is Progress
A “gay hockey show” tells a story we haven’t seen before.
12/18/2025
What Could Go Right? 50 Great Things That Happened in 2025
Our favorite stories from this year
12/11/2025
What Could Go Right? Did Anything Good Happen in the US in 2025?
Yes, and we have the receipts.
12/04/2025
What Could Go Right? Yes Means Yes
A new consensus around consent has quietly developed in Europe.
11/13/2025
What Could Go Right? Things Are Looking Up in Mexico
Now that inequality, poverty, and violent crime are all down
11/06/2025
What Could Go Right? Tobacco Endgame
What’s the best way to move toward a smoke-free world?
10/30/2025
What Could Go Right? Miracle Drug
The secret to a happy, successful life
10/23/2025