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Pod pick: Should we give toddlers phones?
Some other perspectives on how young kids should use connected devices
Andrew Meunier
Nov 16, 20253 min read


Radley Balko's "Rise of the Warrior Cop"
Thoughts on the book
Andrew Meunier
Nov 12, 20254 min read


Lisa Genova's "Remember"
Thoughts on the book
Andrew Meunier
Sep 11, 20254 min read


Reread: "The Truth of Fact, The Truth of Feeling" by Ted Chiang
Thoughts on the story
Andrew Meunier
Aug 8, 20255 min read


Richard Wrangham's "The Goodness Paradox"
Thoughts on the book
Andrew Meunier
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Amanda Ripley's "High Conflict"
Thoughts on the book
Andrew Meunier
Jul 1, 20254 min read


Pod pick: Focus on the corruption
Jonathan Rouch explains why patrimonialism, not authoritarianism, is the best way of categorizing Trump's government
Andrew Meunier
Apr 27, 20254 min read


Pod pick: How Gen Z sees the world
Kyla Scanlon helps us understand her generation
Andrew Meunier
Apr 5, 20253 min read


Reread: "Klara and the Sun" by Kazuo Ishiguro
Thoughts on one of my favorite books of 2021
Andrew Meunier
Feb 12, 20254 min read


Jonathan Haidt's "The Anxious Generation"
Considering the drawbacks of a phone-based childhood
Andrew Meunier
Jan 29, 20256 min read


Pod pick: Are you really allergic to penicillin?
How common is penicillin allergy actually?
Andrew Meunier
Jan 18, 20253 min read


The Palma 2 as a media device
How I use this phone-shaped eReader instead of my smartphone (sometimes)
Andrew Meunier
Jan 2, 20256 min read


Pod pick: Almost heaven
The enduring popularity of "Country Roads"
Andrew Meunier
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Pod pick: The self-driving revolution
Derek Thompson digs into the promise of self-driving cars
Andrew Meunier
Nov 28, 20242 min read


Reread: "Dividing by Zero" by Ted Chiang
Thoughts on a favorite Ted Chiang short story
Andrew Meunier
Oct 31, 20242 min read


Henry Grabar's "Paved Paradise"
Thoughts on the book
Andrew Meunier
Dec 27, 20234 min read


Pod pick: Ultra-processed food
I recently tuned into an intriguing episode of The Daily podcast about ultra-processed food. Health and nutrition reporter Alice...
Andrew Meunier
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Pod pick: The men—and boys— are not alright
Richard Reeves on The Ezra Klein Show
Andrew Meunier
Mar 14, 20232 min read


Anna Lembke's "Dopamine Nation"
Thoughts on the book
Andrew Meunier
Aug 22, 20223 min read


Johann Hari's "Stolen Focus"
Thoughts on the book
Andrew Meunier
Jul 22, 20223 min read
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