The council on Warren relations.
The top 10 Democratic presidential candidates debate tonight, with the three frontrunners facing off for the first time. 1/19
Biden is expected to attack Warren, his new top competitor, with accusations of hypocrisy, and for having too many solutions. 2/19
Meanwhile, in the White House: President Trump postpones more China tariffs as a “gesture of goodwill.” 3/19
Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency is set to announce the repeal of Obama’s clean water regulation. 4/19
Trump’s Border Protection Commissioner says the US will not grant temporary protected status to people from the Bahamas displaced by Dorian. 5/19
The Supreme Court allows Trump to implement his new asylum policy. Justice Sotomayor writes “a stinging dissent.” 6/19
J.P. Morgan devises a "Volfefe Index" to analyze how the president's tweets influence volatility in US interest rates. 7/19
Emily Witt: Reading Valeria Luiselli in the Trump era offers both comfort and wisdom. 8/19
I watched Lolita long before I became a sex worker, but not long before I began exchanging sex for things: something to eat, something to smoke, a place to sleep, a job opportunity. Was Lolita “conscious of the function of her body in a patriarchal economy?” 9/19
Who cleans up all the mess on horror movie sets? “Generally speaking, you clean up for your department.” 10/19
A reconsideration of "screen time" should begin with what's on the screen, not the screen itself. 11/19
"Robert Frank exalted photographic form by shattering it against the stone of the wonderful and (oh, yeah) horrible real." 12/19
The new Slave Play is a send-up of the way "white people discuss racism as though it has nothing to do with them." 13/19
The rapper 6ix9ine so wanted to seem like a gangster on Instagram, he accidentally became one in real life. 14/19
Tennis’s top drag queens visit New York’s Little Haiti to investigate 2018 champion Naomi Osaka’s underappreciated Haitian background. 15/19
To golf alone on a public golf course means five hours of intimate conversation with strangers—and it’s not always terrible. 16/19
The man attempting to visit every Starbucks in the world is still at it, with over 15,000 branches reached. 17/19
NPR’s “Car Talk” ended in 2012, but episodes still run in syndication. Its top fan is probably Ray Magliozzi, who listens to hear the sound of his brother’s voice. 18/19
"I sort of don’t even think it needs explaining." Reasons to believe the Loch Ness Monster is a lesbian separatist. 19/19
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