JD Salinger died today at age 91, which came as a bit of a surprise, since I had no idea he was still alive. The first time I read Catcher in the Rye was last August, which was too bad, since I suspect that if I had read it much earlier (read: when I was…Read More
I don’t know what I’m more annoyed with: the fact that Bono’s recent op-ed column was even considered for publication in the New York Times; the fact that in said column, Bono advocates for a new age of paternalistic Internet service providers; or the fact that U2 hasn’t released a decent album since 1991. Maybe…Read More
Sarcasm Inc., a company that apparently exists, has developed a new punctuation mark to denote the use of sarcasm.
Newspaper articles are too long.
“Often real life is boring and problematic. I love the edited version of it.”
…And, following in the grand tradition of quoting copious amounts of Neil Gaiman: “…I hope you will have a wonderful year, that you’ll dream dangerously and outrageously, that you’ll make something that didn’t exist before you made it, that you will be loved and that you will be liked, and that you will have people…Read More