Sharp Text Archives
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Kylian Mbappé’s Little Red Card
Surveying the biggest scandal in China this week, and another reminder that the CCP cannot get out of its own way.
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You Can See Everything (And It’s a Great Time)
Nathan Fielder’s movie lives up to the hype and captures the modern world better than any art in recent memory.
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A Wizards Public Service Announcement and 18 More NBA Takes
Optimism in D.C. for the first time in a decade, plus predictions, a giant wild card, and Bet Your Mortgage Locks.
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Friends Without Benefits
The Trump methods are often maddening, but his administration’s strategy on China continues to be quietly effective.
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Super Intelligence Is Not Right, Either
A note on branding and our collective understanding.
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Too Many Stadiums with Roofs
On the new Commanders stadium and a modern epidemic.
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Some of All Fears
AI anxiety is rational, but the conversation over the past 10 days has been absurd and irresponsible.
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The War and Reasonable Doubt
Checking in with the Iran War after six months of widespread criticism and recent signs of American success.
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Halt and Catch Ire
On data center madness, and why I’d bet the under on the durability of the backlash.
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So What Was Trump Saying to South Korea on Sunday?
A snapshot of Trump foreign policy and the take economy it inspires.