News in Brief Guest Programmer: Alexander Chee The fiction writer, poet, journalist, and professor assembles a multimedia playlist of books, songs, films, and more—with notes about how they made him think differently, or challenged his assumptions. See More
News in Brief California’s New Weed Economy With the prospect of legal cannabis, Humboldt County braces itself for new competition. By Zach St. George Rio… See More
News in Brief Should the Government Tell SNAP Recipients What They Can Eat? Do the potential public-health benefits of such intervention outweigh the costs associated with implementation? By Dwyer Gunn (Photo:… See More