Archive - Bug-eyed and Shameless

The Wonderful Propaganda of More Neighbors

Friendship ended with NIMBY. Now YIMBY is my best friend.

Apr 24 •

The Justin Trudeau Interview

Listen now (65 mins) | After eight years in power, is the G7 leader in a "reality distortion field"?

Apr 10 •

1:04:55

Ukraine's Greatest Showman

A conversation with author Simon Shuster about his new biography of Volodmyr Zelensky

Apr 5 •

March 2024

From the Kyiv Jellyfish Museum

A sense of relative normalcy belies deeper problems.

Mar 28 •

In the Air Raid Shelter

Things seem bad for Ukraine, but there are good things on the horizon — they just need time.

Mar 21

On the Train to Kyiv

Returning to Ukraine as the war reaches an inflection point

Mar 19 •

Subscriber-only Open Thread #3

Well, it’s been awhile since we’ve done one of these! But Bug-eyed and Shameless has been a bit slow over the past couple of weeks, and for good…

Mar 13 •

A Little Digital Victorian Age

We won't keep children safe by ushering in digital dystopia

Mar 5 •

February 2024

Junk media is rotting legislators' brains, and that's bad.

Feb 26 •

Vladimir Putin Rewrites History (and the Present)

Tucker Carlson licks boots

Feb 13 •

The Pierre Poilievre Media Circus

I incur the wrath of the paranoid populist ringleader

Feb 7 •

Who's Afraid of the Telepathic Space Ferrets?

Men would rather engage in psychological warfare than go to therapy

Feb 5 •

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