Hallie Bateman is a writer and illustrator based in California. Her latest book is “What to Do When I’m Gone: A Mother’s Wisdom to Her Daughter,” written with her mother, Suzy Hopkins.
Nick Bateman is a writer in California.
Daily Humor
The Daily Cartoon, Shouts, and other funny stuff from our Dept. of Hoopla.
Shouts & Murmurs
Unlearning the Gun Habit: Tips for a Transition Into the Socialist Nightmare
By Hallie Bateman and Nick Bateman
Shouts & Murmurs
If Your Fed-Up Taxi Driver Applied His Road Rage to Alternate Careers
By Hallie Bateman and Nick Bateman
Dept. of Medicine
How to Die in Good Health
The average American celebrates just one healthy birthday after the age of sixty-five. Peter Attia argues that it doesn’t have to be this way.
By Dhruv Khullar
Infinite Scroll
The Internet’s New Favorite Philosopher
Byung-Chul Han, in treatises such as “The Burnout Society” and his latest, “The Crisis of Narration,” diagnoses the frenetic aimlessness of the digital age.
By Kyle Chayka