On the set of “The Conners,” Gilbert spent a long evening of rehearsing and taping with Metcalf, Goodman and Goranson; when cut was called, she would stroll behind the camera, huddling with Helford and his fellow writers to dissect these scenes line by line.
GO TO STOREIn another essay from November 2018, “Inequality and Participative Democracy. A Self‐Reinforcing Mechanism,” Ioannis Theodossiou and Alexandros Zangelidis, economists at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, describe the way income inequality leads to political apathy and back again:
GO TO STORETribes are making plans for how much longer they can operate, while not knowing whether they will be reimbursed for shutdown-related expenses. Officials with the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin said that they had made contingency plans but that they could manage at least another month without any cuts. The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes in Idaho posted on Facebook that they had enough money to operate at full strength through Saturday, but would then have to re-evaluate.
GO TO STOREThe Kremlin has responded to criticism from extreme nationalists with a mix of repression, jailing their most vocal and disruptive leaders, and tacit support.