Rebecca Onion

Rebecca Onion is a Slate staff writer and the author of Innocent Experiments.

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Why So Many Readers Are Turning to Octavia Butler’s Apocalypse Fiction Right Now

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Sept 19, 2020 6:00 AM
The Wild Energy That Teachers Are Putting Into Zoom Shouldn’t Be a Surprise

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Sept 18, 2020 11:40 AM
When 194,000 Deaths Doesn’t Sound Like So Many

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Sept 13, 2020 1:35 PM
What Happened to All Those Pandemic Victory Gardens?

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Sept 06, 2020 6:00 AM
Should We Admire the Vikings?

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Sept 03, 2020 2:30 PM
The Trump Children Hogged the Spotlight Like Nothing Else in History

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Aug 28, 2020 5:42 PM
Officer Friendly and the Invention of the “Good Cop”

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Aug 27, 2020 3:27 PM
All the Ways the Pandemic Makes the California Wildfire Crisis Worse

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Aug 20, 2020 7:08 PM
I Think You Should Leave’s Hot Dog Guy Is More Than Just a Meme

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Aug 18, 2020 5:09 PM
The Country That Was Built to Fall Apart

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Aug 15, 2020 6:00 AM
The New Twilight Book Tries to Fix the Original’s Flaws—With Mixed Results

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Aug 07, 2020 5:50 PM
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Is Unexpectedly Cathartic Pandemic Viewing

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Aug 04, 2020 5:35 PM
“Immunoprivilege” During a Pandemic Is As Dangerous As the Disease

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Aug 04, 2020 4:27 PM
Is Outdoor School a Viable Option This Fall? Three Experts Weigh In.

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Aug 04, 2020 5:40 AM
Keep Schools Closed and Pay Parents to Be Full-Time Caregivers

Rebecca Onion

July 31, 2020 4:09 PM
Even if School Kids Survive COVID-19, They Won’t Be Spared “Contagion Guilt”

Rebecca Onion

July 24, 2020 6:06 PM
The Magic School Bus Made the World Safe for Weird Teachers

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July 17, 2020 4:37 PM
What a History of Smells Can Teach Us About Medicine, Misogyny, and Farts of the Past

Rebecca Onion

July 13, 2020 2:37 PM
Did Hamilton Successfully Translate From Stage to Screen?
Podcast Episode Spoiler Specials July 10, 2020 5:00 AM
How Georgia’s Stone Mountain Became a Monument to White Supremacy

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July 08, 2020 5:43 PM