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Okay, the fact that they held an essay contest for schoolchildren to decide what color the new CTA line should be is one of those fucked-up [...]
March 31, 2006
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Man, I love every word out of Karen Armstrong’s mouth.
March 30, 2006
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WHEN are they going to stop making shit like this? In PINK, no less? This is what they’re aiming at boys. And this. Toy trains, [...]
March 30, 2006
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So Calabasas, California, has apparently become the first town to fulfill Denis Leary’s “in your apartment, under a blanket, with all [...]
March 24, 2006
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Goddammit. I just read the letters in response to this, and I don’t know whether to cry or put my fist through a wall. As I just said to [...]
March 23, 2006
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Just wrote this to Arkansas Meg, who always gets me thinky: I read an article somewhere recently suggesting that forgiveness is overrated. All [...]
March 22, 2006
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I met my first serious boyfriend at Random House of Canada, where he was a research assistant on a book that eventually died out, but would have [...]
March 20, 2006
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I’ve always had a perverse fondness for non-fiction books about human behavior and relational shit that I have no real reason to read to [...]
March 19, 2006
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“Two More Women Die from Abortion Pill” says the headline on Comcast’s homepage. Two more women? Wow, how many thousands have [...]
March 17, 2006
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The headline on the Comcast homepage: “FBI Warns of Possible Terrorist Attack.” The headline of the actual article (um, in Sports): [...]
March 11, 2006