Baseball Fans And The Ball In The Stands

by Herschel Farbman

A Q&A With Jon Langford Of The Mekons

by D.E. Rasso

Nostalgia Is Not New

“Are 18- to 34-year-olds too young to be nostalgic? Evidently not. Starting next Monday, TeenNick, part of the Nickelodeon family of cable channels for children, will start rebroadcasting old series from the 1990s that are considered classics by young adults. That’s right: classics from the…

Lana Del Ray, “Video Games”

Facebook as a Threat to Storytelling

Here’s a good question: what if the discomfort expressed, on different fronts and with rationales, by the Malcolm Gladwells and Bill Kellers and the Zadie Smiths and whoever else hates the Face-Twitters now, was mostly just a love of (or addiction to?) narrative…

Baby, You’re A Firework

Who Will Rupert Murdoch Destroy Today? (Himself?)

Murdoch Hearing Suspended Due to Attack