Aaron ZingerinRead or Die — HQThe Jews and the Bicycle RidersThe history of an anti-anti-Semitic snark1d ago31d ago3
Aaron ZingerWould Mary Shelley listen to Taylor Swift?In an article last week, Matthew Green, Associate Professor in Literature and Popular Culture at the University of Nottingham, writesJul 27Jul 27
Aaron ZingerYes, Carrots Really Are Orange Because of OrangistsHow genetics and art history confirmed an old Dutch story.Jun 214Jun 214
Aaron ZingerDiasporic Nationalism: The Accidental Anti-Zionism of Deep Space Nine(warnings: this post advocates a form of anti-Zionism and spoils a pretty good plot twist, by nineties TV standards.)May 29May 29
Aaron ZingerMeet William Godwin, the 18th-century philosopher who was right about everythingExcept how to parent daughters, and whether stars are real.May 2May 2
Aaron ZingerThe Original Lyrics To “Hark The Herald Angels Sing”As part of a larger project, I recently went looking for songs celebrating specific inventions. We have plenty of songs about battles and…Jun 24, 20232Jun 24, 20232