I recently wrote a post about the frustration I feel when it seems that Hollywood is only...
Year: 2013
In Ethan’s review of Zero Dark Thirty, Glyph notes: OK, this is totally irrelevant to the discussion,...
Last week Kazzy wrote a post on the heartwarming story of “the remarkable relationship between an elite...
Huffpo reports: Marijuana Possession Arrests Exceed Violent Crime Arrests.
Here’s a bit about commas. It’s actually difficult to express grammatical rules systematically and in your own...
Andrew Sullivan rounds up some reactions to a new ad by one largest distributors of beverages in the...
(Alternate Title: “Trolling the Republicans: Obama’s Elephant Gambit”) It’s 2013, just days before a presidential reinauguration. Do...
Kathryn Bigelow’s op-ed in the L.A. Times rebutting criticisms of her film is about more than Zero Dark...
Regarding the prosecution of Aaron Swartz, the New Yorker’s Tim Wu writes: “It’s one thing to stretch...
Starting the week after next, the League will be hosting the Beowulf & Grendel Book Club*. Everyone...
Unlike the other thought-provoking writers who fill this space with philosophical considerations, I exist mostly to waste...
Last month on the Friday before Christmas as people were preparing for the week of upcoming festivities,...
by M.A. As I read through the responses to the question of whether Rubio and Ryan are serious...
Is anyone else a little boggled by the choice of actors in this new “Hansel and Gretel:...
Precis: While no two wars ought to be compared to each other, the latest flare-up in Mali...
Holy crap, Quentin Tarantino has extraordinary talent. I wish he had something to say. (Additionally: Christoph Waltz...
If you’re interested in just how many people visited The League in 2012, who the top commenters...
Note: This post is part of our League Symposium on Guns In America. You can read the...
Now that the fiscal cliff fight is over, (for a spell) now that the inauguration is almost...
Really, this is not only sweet and moving (and yes, I laughed…I cried…) it’s also entirely unfair....
