I Talked to the Guy Who Makes Papel Picado That Says “F*ck Greg Abbott”
Rafael Gonzales Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.In May, after Texas passed a restrictive abortion law, San Antonio artist Rafael Gonzales Jr. decided to create papel picado. Typically, this means tissue paper banners that are placed on altars for Day of the…
Stream “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” If You’re a “Good” Christian
Lil Nas X/Screenshot/YouTube Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.What does it mean to be a “good” Christian? I grew up in the Evangelical Covenant Church and in the company of YoungLife—an over-the-top, (some would even joke)…
Yep, the Mother Jones Staff Has a Bunch to Say About “The Snyder Cut” Too
DC Entertainment/Entertainment Pictures/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.The long-anticipated release of Zack Snyder’s cut of Justice League almost broke the internet last week. Clocking in at just over four hours, the new version of the…
I’m Obsessed with Decadent and Deviant Instagram Cakes
Mother Jones illustration; Getty; Unsplash Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.A good night out used to mean draping a silver chain around my neck, tending to the melodrama of a friend spotting their crush at the…
I’m Obsessed With This Song About Intrusive Thoughts
Garnett and Stevonnie in a pensive state during the episode “Mindful Education.”(Cartoon Network/Youtube) Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.An intrusive thought. It’s that notion you hate, that thing you can’t let go of. It forms a…
We’re Obsessed With the Britney Spears Documentary
Britney Spears at the VMAs in 2016Dennis Van Tine/UPPA/Zuma Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Like everyone on the internet, we at Mother Jones have been unable to stop talking about Framing Britney Spears, the New York Times documentary released…