10 Dec 2004, 13:13 p.m.

Media Matters

Tim Goodman turned me on to Arrested Development and it is awesome and I love it. Even Leonard likes it. Something aside from The West Wing and Star Trek that I can watch with Leonard! …

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10 Dec 2004, 10:20 a.m.

I Miss Michael Rogin

First John-Paul Spiro got me to see Kinsey and now he is making me want to see The Incredibles.

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08 Dec 2004, 17:41 p.m.

White Shirt - No Marinara, Please

I feel drained after a day of meetings. There is a party later where others may attempt to get me sauced. Evidently I am pasta.

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08 Dec 2004, 10:35 a.m.

Why can't I photosynthesize? Why?…

Why can't I photosynthesize? Why?

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08 Dec 2004, 7:58 a.m.

Lessons From Web Publishing

People who are used to the paper model of periodicals worry about missing an issue of Salon. I take an effort to mention our archives if I sense that a reader is in that category. …

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08 Dec 2004, 6:07 a.m.

Pineapple Whatever

Dahlia Lithwick, a Slate writer, covers the interstate wine-shipping case with panache. Every piece about these consolidated cases starts with the reporter going off to some exotic mom-and-pop winery in some state that isn't Michigan …

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07 Dec 2004, 18:02 p.m.

Happy Nostalgia

Quotes from the old Batman TV series.

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06 Dec 2004, 19:08 p.m.

Aiee!

Gordon Atkinson! (she squeals as though he is the Beatles)

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06 Dec 2004, 18:41 p.m.

December 11th

Yes, Will Franken's one-man shows at the Marsh take place at 11pm, when I sort of want to go to sleep. Oh well. This one is "Ohio! Ohio! Ohio! (You Can Say It Ten Times) …

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06 Dec 2004, 13:30 p.m.

Thanks, Professor Bishop

I'm watching Atul Gawande talk about "The Imperfect Science of Medicine". Actually, I am listening to his speech to distract part of my brain from the boring boring customer service stuff so I can do …

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