D-Squared Digest hits the mark yet again: ....Contrast with rightwing politics. As I've posted earlier, the single most sensible thing said in political philosophy in the twentieth century was JK Galbraith's aphorism that the quest …
I entered the elevator and hit my button. The other passenger hit his button and, looking at my selection, asked if I was going to Salon. I affirmed. He said that I was lucky because …
Only one of the ten most dangerous intersections in the US lives anywhere near me. It's in Sacramento. Yes, I can buy an AC Transit pass at Andronico's.
The other day someone asked me, "Have you seen The Matrix Reloaded?" and I thought he said "The Magic Freeloaded."
Paul Ford gives us more pirate jokes and a New York Times Magazine parody. A very sweet InPassing moment: "Happy graduation!" "Is this a joke? I don't get it." "They were out of flowers at …
Nandini's housemate Laura raves about Cook's Illustrated magazine, but only today did I learn of the magazine's affiliation with America's Test Kitchen, which is a cross between Underwriters Laboratories and PepsiCo R&D. I saw an …
David Talbot just asked me, "How's it going?"
Jayson Blair, for those of you who don't know, was a reporter for the New York Times. He lied, a lot. He plagiarized and made up stories. For months. And now he's been fired and …
Brunching Shuttlecocks is over. Waaah, but at least the archives are still up. Paul Ford is not immune to pirate jokes.
