March 6 2015 12:01 PM The Revolution and the Conference Room A leading modern leftist overlooks the ways the bureaucracy of private industry might actually make the world a better place. Dan Check

We’re Adding Jobs Aplenty. But Why Aren’t Workers Getting Bigger Raises?

McDonald’s Is Finally Phasing Out Antibiotics in Chicken. Thank Chipotle.

Kroger Is Coming After Whole Foods in the Fancy Quinoa Business

The World Is Running Out of Places to Store All of Its Oil

Thanks to Government Uncertainty, the Wind Energy Business Is About to Stop Growing

There’s Nothing Quaint About Etsy’s IPO

Ringling Brothers Says It Will Stop Using Elephants in Its Circus Act After Years of Animal-Abuse Allegations

Life

The Eye

March 6 2015 12:04 PM Why Do We Love Paris but Hate Frankfurt? A Swiss Author’s Six Qualities of Beautiful Cities. Kristin Hohenadel

Incredible Hulks: The Ship Graveyard of Mauritania

What Was It Like to Work With Martin Luther King Jr. on the “I Have a Dream” Speech?

Florida Bill That Would Imprison Trans People for Using Public Bathrooms Passes Major Hurdle

Wellesley Is Right to Admit Transgender Women. Women’s Colleges Should Be for All Women.

These Okinawan Beaches Have Star-Shaped Sand

Sex Tapes and Silly Questions: U.K. Authorities Routinely Humiliate LGBT Asylum Seekers

What’s It Like to Be LGBTQ in … Greece

Double X

The XX Factor

March 5 2015 4:31 PM Catholic Bishops Want to Deny Raped Migrant Girls Access to Health Care Amanda Marcotte

How Evangelicals Took Sex Trafficking From Feminists and Made It a Christian Cause Célèbre

This Gender Discrimination Trial Reveals the Subtle Way Sexism Happens in Silicon Valley

Unintended Pregnancy Is Expensive. For Taxpayers.

There Are More Men Named John Than Women Running Large Companies

CPS Finds “Free Range” Parents Responsible for Unsubstantiated Child Neglect. Now What?

How Barbara Mikulski Transformed the Senate

Why Do Poor Women Have More Abortions?

Slate Plus

Plus Roundups

March 5 2015 11:29 AM What We Like Right Now Our favorite picks for the week of March 2, curated by Slate writers and editors.

Why It’s Wrong to Fondle Fido

Gabfest Bonus Segment: Why Parks and Rec Was a National Treasure

I Was a Slate Commenter; Now I’m a Slate Writer. Ask Me Anything.

Walking Dead Podcast Early Release: Episode 12, "Remember"

Arts

Books

March 6 2015 12:29 PM Brilliance and Fury Helen Macdonald’s astonishing memoir H Is for Hawk. Katy Waldman

All of These People Survived Being Shot

How Do You Pronounce “Karl Ove Knausgaard”?

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt May Be the New 30 Rock—With an Even Bigger Heart

The Trailer for the Next Gillian Flynn Movie Looks Like Gone Girl Meets Serial

Elena Ferrante’s Paris Review Interview Finally Convinced Me to Stop Caring Who She Really Is

MoMA’s Björk Show Is a Disaster

Technology

Future Tense

March 6 2015 11:25 AM The Cops Can Pretty Much Always Search Your Smartphone in Canada Mark Joseph Stern

If You Thought the Net Neutrality Debate Was Resolved, You Were Impressively Optimistic

Could Immersive Virtual Reality Tech Solve World Problems?

I Tried to Watch CSI: Cyber, I Really Did

A Crazy Experiment Attempts to Document Change With a Photo Taken Over 1,000 Years

Netizen Report: China Continues to Crack Down on Virtual Private Networks

A New Approach to Education Technology Takes Emotions Into Account

Health & Science

Science

March 6 2015 12:31 PM The Kids Are All Right Have we made our children into moral monsters? Daniel Engber

It Took a Horrible Wasting Disease—and Lots and Lots of Chickens—for Scientists to Discover Vitamins

Time and Tide: Crash Course Astronomy Episode 8

Four Planets Await After Sunset

Pregnant Women Have a Right to Work, and That Right Is Often Trampled On

Galaxy on the Edge

If You Shake With Someone, Do You Sniff Your Hand Afterward?

Sports

Sports Nut

Feb. 26 2015 7:41 PM Game, Set, and (Fixed) Match Pro tennis has a match-fixing problem in its lower ranks. Ben Rothenberg

What’s the Hardest Shot in Bowling? It’s Not the 7-10 Split.

Has ASU Discovered the Holy Grail of Free-Throw Distraction?

How John Wall Became the Most Entertaining Player in the NBA

Dean Smith’s Political Approach to Being a Coach Is Missed Now More Than Ever

Why Handball’s World Championship in Qatar Should Worry World Cup Fans

Seattle Didn’t Throw Away the Super Bowl. The Patriots Won It.