For her new album, Phoebe Bridgers enlisted a prestigious mishmash of stars to whip up variations on looming dread and wistful uplift, but “the story she’s telling should have been strong enough to land without so much filigree,” @skornhaber argues.
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- “What if your high-school gym teacher walked headfirst into a pole and was then asked to throw an Olympics with a budget of exactly $6 and three weeks’ notice?” @petridishes writes about the Patriot Games:
- Flying was once a rare, bounded period of time untethered from the world below—but good plane Wi-Fi is taking that luxury away, @nancywalecki writes.
- The finalists for the 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year competition were just announced; the selections include some of the best coastal, drone, and underwater photographs, chosen from thousands of submissions. See more via @TheAtlPhoto:
- Trump’s new order limiting the childhood vaccine schedule could sow confusion at a precarious moment for the U.S.’s vaccine policy, @will_gottsegen argues.
