'Ad-supported streaming is the future. So why is the experience so bad?'

We "need to stop getting mad about the fact that our favorite streaming series are now full of ads and focus on how awful those ads are," says Mary McNamara. It is "infuriating that streaming platforms sold a product they could not reasonably hope to sustain." Far "from freeing us from commercials, they now demand, just like cable, that we pay for the honor of watching them." It is "difficult not to instantly hate whatever is being advertised."

'The good news about murder'

Sometimes the "facts are so obvious that everyone has to accept them," says E.J. Dionne Jr. That's "what should be happening now with the truly remarkable decline in the number of murders and shootings across the United States, especially in big

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