A Supposedly Fun Mixtape I’ll Never Make Again: My 50 Favorite Rap Songs

I just made a mixtape for a friend of mine. Which is something I should never do. Because I become obsessed with the choosing of songs and end up not getting anything else done for a week and losing sleep…

Any Loser Can Buy a Gun in Arizona: The Video Proof

The Ex-Jock Full-Employment Plan

Oh, what a joy it was for me to watch BYU beat San Diego State in Provo, Utah on CBS College Sports…

The World’s Largest Private Yacht Just Left A Hamburg Shipyard A Few Weeks Ago, But There Are Already Two Bigger Ones In Production

Americans Get Hysterical: Oh No, a New Radical Muslim Egypt!

Let’s Regulate Facebook!

by Mike Barthel

Some Ways That the Egyptian Revolution Could Still Die

DJ Kool Herc Is Sick And Unable To Afford Surgery

Who Likes The Snow In New York? Tigers, Monkeys and Bears

On Being Laid Off from Harper’s

“Life at a publication such as Harper’s is far from easy. The pay is bad, chances for advancement are almost nonexistent (during my tenure at the magazine, only two people on the editorial staff received a promotion due to merit rather than attrition; I was one them), and…

James Bond Composer John Barry Dies

A Solution To Italy’s Problems

“It is hoped that Mr Berlusconi will eventually be tempted into the basket by a trail of little treats including razzle mags, the smell of prostitutes and an invitation to a bunga bunga party. Once Mr Berlusconi is captured he will be driven to the vet and placed under…