Instapaper Weekly – Oct 12, 2025

Profiles The thirty-three-year-old socialist is rewriting the rules of New York politics. Can he transform the city as mayor? October 9, 2025 Many people who knew Mamdani before his mayoral run confessed to some shock...

It began, as so many arguments do, at a kitchen table. They were filming on a soundstage in Utah — Kevin Costner, Wes Bentley and Kelly Reilly — playing out another tense exchange in the...

To: Bari Weiss RE: Good luck, babe! I honestly cannot believe you’ve willingly decided to go into the worst kind of job that exists: management at a dying company. Managing sucks! It sucks even when...

Stephen Miller spent his weekend, as he is wont to do, describing American politics as if the nation were in the advanced stages of civil war and as if he were dictating a message while...

It’s not just you. The internet is getting worse, fast. The services we rely on, that we once loved? They’re all turning into piles of ****, all at once. Ask any Facebook user who has...

A West Coast version of Zohran Mamdani’s campaign is playing out in Portland. But the socialist city councilors, who say the city has been “run by the rich” for too long, are facing significant opposition....