Day: September 19, 2018

The Return of the Hitchcockian Thriller x-girlonatrain2

The Return of the Hitchcockian Thriller

Wess Haubrich September 19, 2018

A Review of "The Girl on the Train" (2016)

Social Science and Fiction Part 4: Of Constitutions dice

Social Science and Fiction Part 4: Of Constitutions

Sam Wilson September 19, 2018

Having trouble finding the soul of your fictional society? Have you considered their fundamental rule-making process? Why...

Do Higher Taxes Build Better Roads?

Damon Kluge September 19, 2018

An investigation.

Morning Ed: Sports {2018.09.19.W} morninged-latinamerica

Morning Ed: Sports {2018.09.19.W}

Will Truman September 19, 2018

Baseball! And other sports.

Dark Matter in reply to InMD on Weekend Plans Post: The Last GraduationWe have a thousand plus in my kid's graduating High School class. I think we're going to have them a…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025That means people expect them not to go full out. They're using the USA as the example on how things…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025None of the wars you invoked involve developed democracies. Israel is a develop democracy and is hel…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025it’s war logic hasn’t applied since World War II. Russia v Ukraine (or Russia v anyone). ISIS v anyo…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The it's war logic hasn't applied since World War II. Humanity, especially in the democracies, is su…
Jaybird in reply to Marchmaine on Weekend Plans Post: The Last GraduationWell, we had ours at the Air Force Academy Field House and there were all of these rules to get on t…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Weekend Plans Post: The Last GraduationOh... yeah. I can see that. When I was a kid out in the sticks, my school had about 25ish kids in my…
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: The Last GraduationThey were doing this when I was at UMD (Go Terps!) because every graduating class has something like…
Marchmaine in reply to Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: The Last GraduationSeems cruel. Not like they talk directly about *my* daughter for 2hrs on each day. Plus, after a cou…
Brandon Isleib in reply to DensityDuck on A Hopeless SemanticIn my songwriting teens and twenties, I'd end up falling in love with a weird rhyme (or rhyme scheme…