Maybe the modern postal service could look to the past to help make the lines more bearable?
From the NyTimes: Celebrity philanthropy, rock ’n’ roll philanthropy, is no longer a novelty, but what Shakira...
Self Knowledge by Kahlil Gibran And a man said, “Speak to us of Self-Knowledge.” And he answered,...
Anastasia & Sandman by Larry Levis The brow of a horse in that moment when The horse...
I’m not a big fan of Howard Stern, but this is good of him, and I appreciate...
Speaking as someone who doesn’t blog under his full name to avoid professional and personal complications, I...
One frustrating aspect of the education debate in this culture, for those who defend public school like...
As a long-ago DC summer intern and a six-plus year DC commuter, this site is pure genius. ...
From Christopher Orr in a post called “Mark Levinsane:”
I think a good blog should have easy to use, attractive, intuitive comments. This is one of...
Freddie’s argument that the premise of founding a state with an explicit ethnic nationalism basis leads to...
A very good editorial from National Review.
3 Bananas. 1 Large Dollop of A) All Natural Peanut Butter and B) No Fat Plain Yogurt....
I have my own issues with Obama’s recent appearance in Cairo, but one criticism I find rather...
….for Freddie.
Via Gawker. As Gawker is quick to point out, you shouldn’t take the lame drunken ramblings of...
My initial reaction to E.D.’s latest post was something along the lines of “oh dear, I’m not...
“The less/fewer distinction isn’t really that hard to learn, but it would be much easier to not...
So in the comments to this post, I received a lot of reading suggestions for good fantasy. ...
Blaise has a good, cynical take on the Cairo speech and the problems Obama faces sugar-coating State...
