Despite the fact that today marks the 66th anniversary of what is typically seen as the start of World War […]

After my sister called me two days in a row to tell me her theories about why a high school […]

I became physically ill when Shmonk told me about the report/interview he heard on NPR this morning with a schoolteacher […]

After today I will never, ever attempt to sell my used books at Half Price Books again. I took a […]

Er—I mean catfish! Did anyone else come across this story: IHT article or National Geographic article. (Both sites have photos, […]

I have to admit 9 Songs was one of the most uninteresting independent/art-house films I’ve ever seen: boring people listening […]

Do I have to move to bum-fuck Islamabad to finally see a cover story that is not about these poor […]

There seems to be a polypUp there–Doctor said, shovingHis big negro fingers in my face.I don’t like to use terms […]

… is reply to these chain-mail Q&A things. But for some reason I was in a good enough mood to […]

The Suzanne Vega concert at the Granada Theater Saturday evening was just what the doctor ordered (if my doctor had […]