A fun jam-packed @onthemedia.bsky.social about the very fraught "longevity" industry. I spoke with Saul Newman, the author of Morbid a new book claiming that most of the science behind extreme old age is BS. @kerryhowley.bsky.social of NY Mag helps tell his story. Produced by @cwango.bsky.social!

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Paper Trail from @propublica.org is a Signal Award finalist in three categories! Please go vote for us! vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting... vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting... vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting...

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She wanted the second line of her obituary to acknowledge her role as a shop steward for SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents NPR's editorial workers. She wanted the line to say that her "proudest achievement" was helping convince NPR to increase its paid parental leave. www.npr.org/2026/09/18/n...

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Rose was an amazing colleague and fellow union steward. I am going to miss her so much. www.npr.org/2026/09/18/n...

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Rose was the kindest, most enthusiastic editor and friend. We were both editors on the arts desk together for years. im so sad and can't stop crying. she was only 38 and had two small children. fuck cancer. www.npr.org/2026/09/18/n...

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