What’s Trending: You Just Pointed At All Of Me
Filling in for Victor, Michael Koh comes in with a bone to pick about live-action remakes of animated classics.
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What’s Trending: How Hot Was It?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 27, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Filling in for Victor, Michael Koh runs down a recently-published list of 109 folksy sayings to describe how hot it is outside.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: The Chapel Hill Scavenger Hunt
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 26, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Michael Koh steps in for Victor, not with a trend but a question: what should be on a Chapel Hill bingo card?
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: The American Healthcare System In A Nutshell
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 25, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a Wisconsin man who’s spent the last 18 years deliberately getting bit by snakes – to develop immunity, Princess Bride-style.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: The Harlem Globetrotters of Chess
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 24, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a trend in high-level chess toward imposing a 10-minute time limit on moves. Will that make chess TV-friendly?
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Comment Ca Va, Fellow Kids?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 23, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: post-pandemic struggles for French bookstores, who benefited when the government gave teens a national allowance.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: We Need To Talk About Montana
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 20, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a tax-evasion scheme involving rich folks skirting around state luxury taxes by registering their fancy vehicles in Montana.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Subway Saved My Life Tonight, Sugar Bear
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 18, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: the declining fortunes of Subway, which is rapidly shedding locations nationwide after peaking in the mid-2010s.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Is It Game?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 17, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a debate about whether table-top role-playing games are really ‘games,’ or whether they’re actually ‘books.’
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Your Favorite Bar Is Breaking The Law
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 16, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: increasing hassles for bars and restaurants that play background music, and Victor’s rant against Chive TV.
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