Blogroll

Weekend Edition: 4-26

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes

What Michael Did (“Imagine emerging from a psychotic breakdown and realizing you’ve killed your mother, or your child, or your spouse.”)

All The Fucks I Give (“The fact that I swear indicates nothing about how I was born or raised or educated. It speaks instead of the fact […]

Weekend Edition: 4-19

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes

America: Stupidly stuck between religion and science (“So on one hand we have atheists whose views would have seemed old-hat under Queen Victoria but who see themselves as representing the apex of progressive modern thought, and on the other we have a modern twist on religion that pretends to […]

Weekend Edition: 4-12

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes

I’m With The Banned (“My three kids have my blessing to read anything they want, and I absolutely encourage them to read banned books. Why? Because I respect them and think they’re smart, and because I want them to draw their own conclusions … I want my kids to […]

Weekend Edition: 4-5

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes

What Is Cupcake Fascism? (“[A] stiff upper lip is, dialectically speaking, nothing more than a form of cowardice; less a level-headed stoicism than a neurotic unwillingness to confront an unjust reality.”)

Blog Headline of the Week

Life Is Short, Proust Is Long

Headslapper of the Week

A nine-month-old Pakistani […]

Weekend Edition: 3-28

Bulletin Board

It’s my annual “hockey weekend.” The NCAA Division I men’s hockey tournament began yesterday. I watched three games and live cut-ins to a fourth yesterday (and went to a Stampede game last night). There’s six more games on TV today (making me thankful for DVRs) and two tomorrow. Not that I’m obsessed or […]