Writer and teacher Michael Bungay Stanier “shares how giving advice can easily go astray, from solving the wrong problem to disempowering the very person you’re trying to help, and offers a simple question to help you stay curious, strengthen your relationships — and tame that monster.”
[TED]
“Rider” by Mohssin Amghar, 2025
“John Oliver discusses ICE detention facilities, who’s in them, who runs them and – of course – why it is totally understandable if our studio audience would rather watch Drew Barrymore’s show instead.”
Something tells me Michael Che snuck into the writing room for the end of this one.
The first video from the upcoming Wu-Tang x Mathematics compilation album.
Black Samson, The Bastard Swordsman: Wu-Tang, The Saga Continues Collection drops April 12th.
Jason Bunn, the UK’s only Monopoly World Champion, gives 8 tips that could help you win your next game.
One of the only good parts of this administration is that Jon Stewart is back to cover it this time around. In an outstanding segment, he takes on Elon’s “department” (that he is definitely in charge of) and the cuts they’ve made (for which they should definitely be credited).
Vox editor Adam Freelander explains the history of Birthright Citizenship in the United States.
“While it’s uncommon in Europe, Asia, and Africa, it’s very common among Western Hemisphere countries, partly because of their history as colonies populated mostly by settlers. But of the many countries with birthright citizenship in the world, the US is by far the largest, with hundreds of thousands of baby citizens born here every year to noncitizen parents. Those numbers naturally raise the question: Is this what birthright citizenship was meant for? And why do we have birthright citizenship in the first place?”
[Vox via Laughing Squid]
One of the best people alive pays tribute to her late husband of 60 years.
“I fell in love with Carl Dean when I was 18 years old. We have spent 60 precious and meaningful years together. Like all great love stories, they never end. They live on in memory and song. He will always be the star of my life story, and I dedicate this song to him.”