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September 2, 2026
Down With Freedom!
Liberalism has morphed into its opposite.
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September 1, 2026
Get Lit”: William Faulkner’s “As I Lay Dying” (Episode 1)
A recording from Monday’s live video | Brad and Matt discuss a long trip to bury a mother who is a fish, a horse, and nothing at all.
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August 31, 2026
“Get Lit” Livestream, 4:30 pm ET: Episode One, William Faulkner’s “As I Lay Dying”
Brad and Matt discuss a long trip to bury a mother who is a fish, a horse, and nothing at all.
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August 28, 2026
Listen to This Article: Karen Attiah and the Right to Suck
Narrated Version | An arbitrator can only fix so much.
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August 27, 2026
"Get Lit" August 27, 2026: On Stephen Crane's “The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky,” and “The Blue Hotel”
Finishing up with Stephen Crane, and other thoughts.
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August 27, 2026
*Live Now: “Get Lit” On Stephen Crane's “The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky,” and “The Blue Hotel”
Finishing up with Stephen Crane, and other thoughts.
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August 27, 2026
“Get Lit” Livestream, 12:30 pm ET: On Stephen Crane's “The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky,” and “The Blue Hotel”
Finishing up with Stephen Crane, and other thoughts.
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August 26, 2026
“Get Lit” 8/25/26: On Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat"
A recording from Tuesday's live video | Stephen Crane fictionalizes a fun real life experience.
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August 25, 2026
“Get Lit” Livestream, 4:30 pm ET: On Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat"
Stephen Crane fictionalizes a fun real life experience.
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August 25, 2026
Karen Attiah and the Right to Suck
An arbitrator can only fix so much.
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August 19, 2026
Listen to This Article: The Covid Cover-Up Suffers a Blow in Court
Narrated Version | Thanks to the U.S. Right to Know, the Defense Intelligence Agency may be forced to explain the Pentagon's stunning "Hypothetical Origin of SARS-CoV-2" documents
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August 17, 2026
Note to Readers
I'll be away for a week.
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August 17, 2026
No, Jason Arday Wasn't the Media's Fault
Blaming a suicide on correct reporting unfortunately makes perfect sense in this reality-challenged era.
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August 14, 2026
The Covid Cover-Up Suffers a Blow in Court
Thanks to the U.S. Right to Know, the Defense Intelligence Agency may be forced to explain the Pentagon's stunning "Hypothetical Origin of SARS-CoV-2" documents
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August 13, 2026
Listen to This Article: Cliché Alert: Return of the "Beer Test"
Narrated Version | The New York Times reverts to old form, thanks to a blue-party schism.
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August 13, 2026
"Get Lit" August 13, 2026: Stephen Crane's "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets" (Part 2)
Brad and Matt wrap up their discussion of the Stephen Crane short story. Subscriber-only edition.
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August 12, 2026
Listen to This Article: “Woke 2” Wants a Mulligan for “Woke 1”
Narrated Version | Gearing for a White House run, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez laughs off "Woke 1" as "a little crazy." On the strategy of losing every political battle in order to win the political war
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August 12, 2026
“Get Lit” Livestream, 4:30 pm ET: On Stephen Crane's "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets."
A recording from Monday's live video
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August 11, 2026
Cliché Alert: Return of the "Beer Test"
The New York Times reverts to old form, thanks to a blue-party schism.
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August 10, 2026
Re: Typo
The AOC piece is missing a line.
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August 10, 2026
"Woke 2" Wants a Mulligan for "Woke 1"
Gearing for a White House run, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez laughs off "Woke 1" as "a little crazy." On the strategy of losing every political battle in order to win the political war
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August 10, 2026
Livestream 3 PM ET: The Origins of COVID
A recording from Monday's live video
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August 7, 2026
The Ongoing Covid Coverup
While a dramatic hearing involving Dr. Anthony Fauci garnered headlines, document releases revealed damning exchanges between the Wuhan Institute and U.S. researchers
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August 7, 2026
Links for Livestream, 3 pm ET: The Origins of COVID, Wrapping Up Fauci, and More
Dr. Matt Bivens and I discuss the case for and against lab origin for Covid, plus a wider look at issues surrounding gain of function, including new worries about AI engineering.
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August 6, 2026
“Get Lit" August 6, 2026: The Finale of Dostoevsky's “Demons” (Part 2)
Brad and Matt tackle the dramatic ending of "Demons."
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August 6, 2026
Senate Votes to Hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in Contempt; Obtains His Phone
After Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded the Fifth, a Senate committee takes action, after obtaining a copy of his phone
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August 4, 2026
“Get Lit” Livestream, 4:30 pm ET: The Finale of Dostoevsky's “Demons” (Part 1)
A recording from Monday's live video
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August 4, 2026
Listen to This Article: The Fauci Legend Will Not Die!
Narrated Version | The ferocity of the Covid coverup is a thing to behold.
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August 2, 2026
Listen to This Article: After Fauci Debacle, Our Idiot Press Circles the Wagons
Narrated Version | I guess it's true: you can't hate the news media enough.
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July 31, 2026
Editor's Note: Fauci Stories Unlocked
In response to reader questions about paywalled articles, I've unlocked prior reports.
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