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Articles by Addison Del Mastro (page 3)

February 18, 2022 5:30 am

The Bones of the Blogosphere

What’s the right way for a blog—or a newsletter—to die?
Addison Del Mastro
February 9, 2022 5:30 am

Allan Sherman’s Accidental Anthology of American Anxiety

The parody-song writer captured the mood and concerns of the early postwar era.
Addison Del Mastro
December 30, 2021 5:30 am

The Scents of the Season

Remembrance of products past.
Addison Del Mastro
December 23, 2021 5:30 am

The Curious Rise of the Complicated Christmas Song

Some holiday music reflects the maturity—and loneliness—of America.
Addison Del Mastro
October 21, 2021 5:30 am

A Decade After Borders Shut Down, Here’s What’s in Its Former Locations

The defunct bookstore chain’s spaces are a tricky size to fill.
Addison Del Mastro
October 8, 2021 5:30 am

Paul Simon, American Scribe

The singer-songwriter from Queens—who turns 80 next week—took in everything and chronicled his society.
Addison Del Mastro
September 17, 2021 5:30 am

All Roads Lead to Roads

Charles Marohn calls out the waste and dishonesty at the heart of the traffic engineering profession.
Addison Del Mastro
August 20, 2021 4:53 am

The Great Unsettledness, Revisited

Fading hopes of a fading pandemic.
Addison Del Mastro
July 9, 2021 5:30 am

“Experiment YouTube” and the Democratization of Knowledge

Uncredentialed hobbyists document and discover what you can’t learn anywhere else.
Addison Del Mastro
June 18, 2021 5:30 am

Welcome to the Great Unsettledness

“Reentry anxiety” is real—but it’s about a lot more than just social awkwardness or COVID fears.
Addison Del Mastro