Aug 6, 2026

Volume 99 of Brad & Mira For the Culture...Brad and Mira see The Odyssey in IMAX 4DX...Mira buys front row tickets, doesn't tell Brad...Brad has a birthday...goes to baseball game...meets an alcoholic gambling addict...the odd American phenomenon of obsessing over the possibility of Trump shitting his pants in the Oval...

Aug 4, 2026

⁠Sophie Elmhirst⁠ is the author of the bestselling book ⁠A Marriage at Sea⁠, now available in trade paperback from Riverhead Books.

Elmhirst is an award-winning journalist who writes regularly for The Guardian Long Read and The Economist; her work has also appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker