The New Yorker

Arkansas and the planet lost a tremendous wordsmith on March 8, when William Alvin Whitworth died in Conway. read more >

The techniques used to commit journalism are always going to be fascinating to me, but the contrast between the New York Times and NBC was disturbing. read more >

A New Yorker article on Popeyes chicken gained momentum on social media, sparking a sort of “chicken sandwich war,” with fans of Chick-fil-A, Wendy’s, Arkansas’ own Slim Chickens chain, Shake Shack and others — and in some cases the companies themselves — weighing in on the relative merits of their chicken sandwiches. read more >