WASHINGTON — The FBI's Protective Operations Division has implemented a comprehensive, multi-tiered "executive continuity" protocol for waking up senior leadership, according to an internal memorandum reviewed by IRREVERENT, representing what officials describe as a routine update to longstanding procedural frameworks that absolutely has nothing to do with anything in particular, why do you ask.
The protocol, designated Protective Operations Directive 1142-B and dated March of this
...VIENNA — I am writing this from the Hotel Imperial lobby at 2:47 AM, surrounded by the wreckage of what I can only describe as the most expensive lesson in trusting algorithms I have ever received. The WiFi is still down. It has been down since Tuesday. Friedrich, the concierge, just walked past with a look that said I
...Jackie Esiskel reviews Kore-eda's "Sheep in the Box" at Cannes 2026 and survives a night at an "underground listening bar" with Tilda Swinton
By Jackie Esiskel, Senior Film Correspondent at Large, Cannes 2026
Filed: May 16, 2026 | Dateline: Cannes, France, the Riviera, The South of Somewhere
...By Julian Cross | Food & Dining Correspondent
OUROBOROS: A Culinary Journey Through Grief — 47 Wythe Ave, Williamsburg, Brooklyn. $385/person. BYOB. No substitutions. No refunds. No dignity.
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN — The parking garage smells, correctly, like a parking garage. Oil stain
...Our new culinary correspondent visits Brooklyn's most innovative tasting menu and has thoughts. Several of them unprintable.
By Julian Cross | Food & Dining | IRREVERENT Magazine
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