So, in case you hadn’t heard, horrible jamband Phish recently played a series of reunion shows down in Hampton, VA. Shockingly, the venue became a target of heightened law enforcement...
I read this harrowing New Yorker piece on the life and death of writer David Foster Wallace with a sick feeling in the pit of my stomach. The article has...
People never ask me why I’m an Anglophile, but if they did, I’d probably point them to this: I’m also a fan of the Magna Carta and the metaphysical poets.
I’ve always found Daniel Larison’s ability to toss off elaborate yet concisely-argued blog posts in the time it takes me to pee a bit daunting. Where most bloggers draft sentence...
Slate reports on the latest Japanese import to the U.S.: a video game entitled (I swear I’m not making this up) RapeLay. Remember that old game, Duck Hunt, that you...
I was pondering the debate over gay marriage when this wonderful Chesterton quotation popped into my head: Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors....
