The Golden Door
John Washington on the Case for Open Borders
Murdoch’s TikTok? Trump offers allies another lever of media control
Blake Montgomery Wed 24 Sep 2025
Discover how local communities are pushing back against Flock’s surveillance camera contracts
Learn about their victories and the hidden implications. via More Perfect Union
School Lunch Sloppy Joe’s
via Tasting history
Imaginary Worlds: Creature Double Feature
In honor of the spooky season, we present two monstrous origin stories -- Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Bram Stoker’s Dracula. We know when these books were written in the 19th…
‘Step back or I’ll fucking shoot you.‘
From an Evanston resident filming an arrest at Oakton/Asbury
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall: A second helping from Satan: A closer look at Michelle Remembers
Canadian director Sean Horlor’s film, Satan Wants You (2023), is a deep dive into the book "Michelle Remembers.” In this bonus episode, he talks to Sarah about the process of…
How to make a 12-page zine
from a single sheet of paper
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall: Marylyn Remembers
Michelle Remembers is the 1980 “biographical” book that brought the idea of Satanic cults into the mainstream. In it, Michelle Smith documents years of alleged Satanic ritual abuse and the…
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall: Did Swayze Start the Fire?
In 1988, a young arts educator drove into a small town in Kentucky with a camera and a directive to teach photography to school kids. But she never got a…