When Domestic Life Is Like a Horror Story
Anglophone readers of Mieko Kanai’s whirling, urgent novel Mild Vertigo will face only one disappointment: There’s…
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Prosecutors: Man sat in car with loaded gun at…
MARTINEZ — Contra Costa County prosecutors filed a two-count complaint Wednesday against a Martinez man, charging…
People Born After 1997—Are They Just Better?
Early on Wednesday morning, while I was scrolling through Twitter in order to learn the midterm-election results in…
Elementary Classrooms Are Too Noisy For Kids To…
Hours of small-group instruction lead to the kind of background noise that interferes with learning.…
The Sit-Up Is Over
When I think of a sit-up, my mind flashes immediately to the (carpeted, for some reason) floor of my…
A Guide to The Atlantic’s Coverage of Guns in…
“Like everyone, and I’d say especially like every parent, I am of course saddened and horrified by the latest mass…
Should Kids Get Homework?
How much homework students should get has long been a source of debate among parents and educators. In recent…
Palo Alto: Police investigate graffiti found at…
PALO ALTO — Racist graffiti found at an elementary school over the weekend is being investigated as a hate crime,…