All Known Rabbit Holes, In Descending Order

Browse all of the newsletters, stories, podcasts, and otherwise that we’ve published here, from newest to oldest.

Nov 30, 2020

Thanksgiving Leftovers: Banjos, Armpit Fires, and Possum Pardons

Getting back to work after a long holiday weekend is hard. Let's ease into it with 9 things I've been thinking about lately.

Jeremy Markovich

Nov 26, 2020

What happens when North Carolina turkeys get a presidential pardon? They (usually) die quickly anyway.

This state makes a lot of turkeys. Most are eaten. Some are spared. None of them last very long, with one exception.

Jeremy Markovich

Hickory

Nov 23, 2020

When a Venezuelan strongman ate barbecue at a guy's house in Hickory

We're talking about Hugo Chávez again for some reason, so we might as well talk about the time when he came to a small city in North Carolina in 2001.

Jeremy Markovich

Nov 19, 2020

North Carolina Politics 2020: A punt from the 10-yard line

For one last time, let's all talk about some guys that we cared about a lot over the last few months so that, finally, we can truly be free.

Jeremy Markovich

Aug 12, 2020

I’m writing about making I-277 a river to promote my brand.

Some people are talking about turning uptown Charlotte into a moat. It’s a joke. But what if it’s not a joke?

Jeremy Markovich

Aug 11, 2020

A trip down the North Carolina rabbit hole.

Welcome to a new newsletter written by me, Jeremy Markovich.

May 11, 2020

The Myth of Mike Schmidt’s 500-foot Home Run

In 2002, I asked Mike Schmidt if a legend about him was true. He told me no. Here’s what happens when you don’t take no for an answer.

Jeremy Markovich

Nov 4, 2019

Know Your GIF: This ad-libbed slapping of Hugo the Hornet actually happened in 2008

This is the perfect GIF gag. From the setup (Look out! Somebody warn him there’s a human in that blow-up mascot!) to the action (Boo...

Jeremy Markovich

Jul 31, 2019

The Penguin And The Search For Authenticity in Charlotte

The Penguin is back in the news today for the first time in a while, and if you have no idea why that’s sort of a big deal in Charlotte...

Jeremy Markovich

All Known Rabbit Holes, In Descending Order

Thanksgiving Leftovers: Banjos, Armpit Fires, and Possum Pardons

What happens when North Carolina turkeys get a presidential pardon? They (usually) die quickly anyway.

When a Venezuelan strongman ate barbecue at a guy's house in Hickory

North Carolina Politics 2020: A punt from the 10-yard line

I’m writing about making I-277 a river to promote my brand.

A trip down the North Carolina rabbit hole.

The Myth of Mike Schmidt’s 500-foot Home Run

Know Your GIF: This ad-libbed slapping of Hugo the Hornet actually happened in 2008

The Penguin And The Search For Authenticity in Charlotte

North Carolina Rabbit Hole