White supremacy, doing journalism, and the explanatory comma
Code Switch is a great NPR podcast.1 I recently re-listened to an episode they first published in 2016 which is a an examination of explanatory commas. An explanatory comma is…
Meghan Jezewski: Hitchhikings
In which Meghan and Sherwin reflect on the old days, hitchhiking, and being young and lucky (and privileged) …
Cop show Blue Bloods makes me cringe
Blue Bloods is a story of a cop family, the Reagans, in New York. And it’s a reasonably well written family drama that suffers from deeply racist, and sexist, narratives…