Joe Cothrel
@cothrel.bsky.social
Culture, tech, public policy and (almost) all things Chicago.
Thought-dispeller. softskull.com/books/greyho...
Greyhound
Combining history, reportage, and nature writing with intimate moments of reflection, Greyhound tells of the journey from miscarriage to parenthood, and the purpose creativity gives to our lives wh…
softskull.com
January 2, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Thought-dispeller. softskull.com/books/greyho...
Should say, such a nice piece by Jo Applin.
December 31, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Should say, such a nice piece by Jo Applin.
Also, the "yes, ma'am" is bugging me.
October 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Also, the "yes, ma'am" is bugging me.
Excellent. Thanks for all the coverage you're providing!
October 28, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Excellent. Thanks for all the coverage you're providing!
So Jon, for us non-lawyers--does that mean an appearance but no testimony today?
October 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
So Jon, for us non-lawyers--does that mean an appearance but no testimony today?
I embrace this one, about Bellow, Ravelstein, and a fish. slate.com/human-intere...
Saul Bellow and the bad fish.
Warning: This column is likely to offend two groups of potentially dangerous devotees—cat lovers and Saul Bellow fans.
slate.com
October 14, 2025 at 2:38 AM
I embrace this one, about Bellow, Ravelstein, and a fish. slate.com/human-intere...
All news helicopters --WGN, NBC ...
October 8, 2025 at 10:17 PM
All news helicopters --WGN, NBC ...