I'm so glad -- I'm glad -- that Ann-Margret appeared in that video -- the second one -- in the previous post , because I love when diverse things happen to fall together. I could make a great paranoid if only I could bel…
... but why must they put that thing there? I'm shunning it! Ostracizing it! Why can I never remember to tell them to save that horrid thing with the Satanic name?
"You would be well advised to strive for more balanced and accurate coverage in the future," writes 9/11 conspiracy theorist -- and erstwhile UW part-timer -- Kevin Barrett . He's displeased with the way a journalis…
We were just talking about that Super Bowl Snickers commercial that pushed the envelope too far for contemporary Americans. It made Victoria -- our own "Cheers, Victoria" -- remember a to-do in Britain over a candy ba…
Linda Hirshman editorializes in the Washington Post. She interviewed some woman about Hillary Clinton: I had such mixed feelings listening to these women describe their political selves. They're clearly idealistic, want to b…
It's the big finale tonight kids. Let's let Slate's music critic Jody Rosen set things up: [Katharine] McPhee would seem to be a record executive's dream candidate: a classy, pretty girl from Los Angeles who can …
For the first third of the "60 Minutes" interview, I am racking my brain trying to figure out who he reminds me of, with his deliberately taciturn answers and his odd, wary look. Then I realize it's Tom Waits, maybe…
" Bizarro Gordon " is offering up political commentary as a guest blogger at Venturpreneur, to compensate for regular blogger Gordon Smith's aversion to talking about politics. BG's first post links to the "…