https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-paranoid-style-in-american-economics
Author: DOuG pRATt
What’s Age Got To Do With It?
The words of an 85-year-old man, as spoken by a 56-year-old actor.
Six-Letter Word for “Mixed-Up”
I’m not having a stroke, so I must be doing today’s Jumble.
https://www.gocomics.com/bignate/2025/08/04

Who Is That Unmasked Man?
POW! ZAP! Holy Mind Blower, Caped Crusader!
I wish I’d known when I was a kid that John Vivyan appeared in an episode of Batman. The TV show that transformed me into a frantic comic book fanboy. I’ll explain later why this matters to me.
AWOKE!
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is no more. Production of American Experience by WGBH/PBS has ended. The series installment “Ruthless: Monopoly’s Secret History” is a quintessential woke story, making it essential viewing in the Age of Trump.
I Beat the Reaper!
A year ago I was in the first week of chemo and radiation treatments. They delayed the ablation for my persistent and asymptomatic, 24/7 AFib, thereby increasing the risk that it would become incurably chronic.

Today, thanks to Boston having the finest medical care in the world, I am greatly relieved to be free of cancer at my first three quarterly check-ups, and to know the AFib is gone.
