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Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting, suggests five novels about addiction. 

Arbitrage, starring Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon, is both out in theaters and available for rental on iTunes. I don’t know that this will happen anytime soon for event pictures, but if smaller, indie productions embrace this practice, it could be an enormous boon both for them and for audiences.

The call at the end of the Packers-Seahawks game was not just one travesty, but the capper of a long series of ridiculous calls (and non-calls) throughout the game. Read Aaron Rodgers’s response. It’s a smart one.

The Universe’s baby pictures:

Later.