Matt GrossAdmin•Jul 27•NewslettersThe literary superstar who predicted today's AI — in 1986Booker Prize–winning novelist Julian Barnes also saw Wikipedia coming. Who knew?via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Jul 23•NewslettersAre we living in a post-bacon world?We've reached the bacon breaking point.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Jul 17•NewslettersThe Odysseys after The OdysseyWhat to read, watch, and think about once you've finished the epic poem (or the movie version).via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Jul 16•Newsletters'None of this is believable unless you choose to believe'A Q&A with the author of 'Lost Books of the Odyssey.' Plus: Traumatic gym-class memories!via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Jul 15•NewslettersHomer the travel writerThe Odyssey isn't just the bedrock of Western literature — it's a master class in transforming experience into narrative.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Jul 14•Newsletters'It's a many-headed Hydra'A Q&A with author and translator Daniel Mendelsohn on what he's looking for in an Odyssey movie.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Jul 13•NewslettersThe Odyssey is strangeEspecially when you're trying to turn it into a Hollywood movie.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Jun 17•NewslettersThe world's best cheese is ...... definitely not what you think it is!via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Jun 16•NewslettersMy left foot (and right calf, and right wrist, and left shoulder)Everything hurts, and I'm full of rage. Will that help me heal?via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•May 27•NewslettersBottomless brunch is the worst, and also the bestEggs! White girls! Mimosas! Fedoras!via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•May 20•NewslettersThe history of hot sauce in AmericaHow we got from 19th-century bird-pepper vinegar to the chef-driven creations of today.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•May 19•NewslettersIs this email better than it needs to be?I hope so! Or are your expectations so low that it's easy to exceed them?via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•May 7•NewslettersWelcome to sauce season!Most people call it "grilling season," but we know better, don't we? Here's a few recipes for the most essential additions.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Apr 29•NewslettersEverybody wants him deadExcept me! Nooooo, definitely not me. The rest of them, though, are murderers in their hearts.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Apr 22•NewslettersRunning will not save democracyThe sport may bring us all together, but once we cross the finish line, we are far from united.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Apr 21•NewslettersWhat happens when an author dies?On reading Roland Barthes in the age of A.I.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Apr 16•NewslettersI will not be the next editor of 'T' MagazineSCOOP: I am not the arbiter of taste you all imagined me to be.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Apr 8•Newsletters'He's not responding as we'd like'Gary Gross (March 8, 1950–April 1, 2026)via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Mar 25•NewslettersYou don't know the words to this oneWhen we construct ourselves through language, how will future generations understand us?via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Mar 18•NewslettersAre these boots made for walking?How a former travel writer preps for a fashion apocalypse — and an emotional one.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Mar 16•NewslettersWhat is life without work?After I lost my job, I thought I'd have loads of free time to enjoy. The reality is a lot more complicated.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Mar 10•NewslettersLike thy neighborA new Pew study shows Americans more polarized — more filled with loathing — than ever. Is there any escape from misanthropy?via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Mar 3•NewslettersAll I need is noodle soupIn an imperfect world, the perfect dish.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Feb 27•NewslettersFun is a constant problemWhy is a concept so simple, joyful, and universal so difficult to communicate?via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯
Matt GrossAdmin•Feb 24•NewslettersParenting tips for the apocalypseHaving kids is tough enough. Now add zombies, nukes, climate change — and the prospect of mid-season cancellation.via Trying!👍❤️😂🔥💯