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Alex Thomas has written for Playboy, Air Mail, LitHub, and The New Republic. He also writes “The Drugs Don’t Work Anymore” newsletter on Substack.
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Why a Travis Endorsement Would Mean Even More Than Taylor’s
NEW HEIGHTSThe “childless cat ladies” are already on Kamala Harris’ side. What she really needs to win are the “jabronis.”

Jake Paul Was Terrible for UFC. He’s Even Worse for Boxing.
PUNCHABLEAs the YouTube star prepares to fight Mike Tyson on Netflix, it has become clear that he has single-handedly turned boxing into a sideshow.

Time to Stop Pretending the Super Bowl Is About Football
HATERS GONNA HATEIf you’re the guy at the Super Bowl party complaining that we should be paying more attention to the game, you’re missing the point.

Why I’m Rooting Against Taylor Swift
ANTI-HEROI’m rooting against Taylor Swift’s happily-ever-after. Do you realize how daunting that is?

Tucker Carlson Has a New Testicle-Obsessed ‘Bro Science’ Doc
TOUGH GUYS NEED A SAFE SPACEIt wouldn’t pass peer review, but the new Fox Nation film, “End of Men,” is a therapy session for frightened MAGA dudes.

I’m a Cradle Catholic. I Don’t Want Christian Nationalism.
NOT IN THIS HOUSE“America First” types are becoming “trad-Caths.” But they don’t actually get the church or Jesus’ teachings.
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