Luke Winkie

Luke Winkie is a Slate staff writer and former pizza-maker from San Diego. In addition to Slate, he’s contributed to the Atlantic, the New York Times, Vox, and Rolling Stone.

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How Tucker Carlson’s Bizarre Gear Became the Hottest Fashion Trend for Liberals
Luke Winkie
March 30, 2026 5:40 AM
We Were All Bummed When Nicki Minaj Went MAGA. Well, It’s About to Get a Lot Worse for Her.
Luke Winkie
March 27, 2026 10:01 AM
The Only Tolerable Part of Incel Culture? The Small Army of Beefy, Feuding Chads
Luke Winkie
March 23, 2026 5:45 AM
Readers Are Embracing a Shift in Perspective in Books. It Could Reshape Literary Culture.
Luke Winkie
March 07, 2026 10:00 AM
The Most Surreal Part of Trump’s War Is What He Is Doing Right in America, in Front of Us All
Luke Winkie
March 06, 2026 5:40 AM
I Couldn’t Understand Why My Boyfriend Suddenly Dumped Me. Then It Hit Me—the Girl in the Cult.
Luke Winkie
March 05, 2026 10:00 AM
My Girlfriend and I Got Stuck in an Elevator. She Picked That Exact Moment to Bring Up What She Saw on My Phone.
Luke Winkie
March 04, 2026 5:42 AM
Influencers Are Cashing In On Nancy Guthrie
Podcast Episode ICYMI
Feb 28, 2026 3:04 AM
The Nancy Guthrie Case Is Haunting. So Is What I Just Saw Outside Her House.
Luke Winkie
Feb 23, 2026 5:59 AM
A New Version of Woke Is Coming. Conservatives Aren’t Going to Like It.
Luke Winkie
Feb 12, 2026 5:45 AM
Super Bowl Commercials This Year Sent a Clear Message. I Hope Donald Trump Isn’t Listening.
Luke Winkie
Feb 08, 2026 11:13 PM
An Old-School Pizza Chain Is Fast Becoming a Cultural Obsession. I Spent a Day at One to Find Out Why.
Luke Winkie
Jan 31, 2026 11:00 AM
Pro Wrestling Has a New Kind of Supervillain. Even Fans Can’t Believe Who It Is.
Luke Winkie
Jan 30, 2026 2:02 PM
An Infamous Climber Made History With a Death-Defying Ropeless Summit. Now He’s on to Something Far More Perplexing.
Luke Winkie
Jan 22, 2026 10:30 AM
There Is No Comfortable Reading Position. There Is Only One Bleak Solution.
Luke Winkie
Jan 17, 2026 11:00 AM
You Don’t Want to Know Where RFK Jr.’s New Food Pyramid Really Comes From
Luke Winkie
Jan 08, 2026 5:45 AM
The CBS Evening Debut of Tony Dokoupil Was Embarrassing in Ways I Didn’t Know Possible
Luke Winkie
Jan 06, 2026 4:29 PM
My Twin Sister’s New Boyfriend Is a Walking Red Flag. I’m the Only One With the Guts to Say Anything.
Luke Winkie
Dec 31, 2025 6:00 AM
Republicans Thought Charlie Kirk’s Death Would Spark a Conservative Revival. They Got Something Else Entirely.
Luke Winkie
Dec 22, 2025 5:40 AM
The Kash Patel Girlfriend Controversy Couldn’t Get Any Dumber, Except It Just Did
Luke Winkie
Dec 18, 2025 5:57 PM