On my way to the post office today, I drove behind someone with a “9/11 was an inside job” sticker on his car. I’m always
Stuff on my mind as the day begins: Mr. Goodell, we the fans, players, coaches, and sane observers of the NFL beg you, make a
I don’t blog about football much, even though I live or die (mostly die, in recent years) with the Oakland Raiders, whose offensive coordinator, Greg
dSavannah had me answer seven of her thirty-two questions, so click here if you’d like to know about where I ate my worst meal, why
As those of you who read this blog regularly (Hi, Mom) know, I’m a sucker for a bad movie. Bad books, by contrast, fail to
The maintenance staff in my apartment building recently replaced the brown carpet that used to cover the walls of my building’s elevator (carpet, you say,
Because I don’t really know either person, though I do follow Ellis on Twitter, I can’t speak to the reasons why Bret Easton Ellis bags
David Rothkopf’s Power Inc. is an outstanding primer on the evolution of the relationship between states and corporations. Starting in 13th century Sweden with the
A settlement in a price fixing lawsuit instigated by the Justice Department against Apple and a group of major publishers will likely lead to lower
For your early afternoon amusement…negative reviews of Joseph Conrad. A sample: An Outcast of the Islands is a disagreeable story of reckless men, disgusting women, and repulsive scenes.