The New York Times David Paterson Story Is Out, and It's Boring
So, this is it? This is THE New York Times David Paterson 'bombshell'? The whole thing? There's not a second part that's actually good? Jesus, New York Times, why didn't you just say it was going to be so boring. MORE >>
Typos Don't Make Climate Change a Myth
"I'm a natural sceptic," a British-born web publisher says to explain his recent Tweets expressing doubt about the validity of the science behind climate change. Coincidentally, that's the same argument used by everyone who prefers conspiracy theories to science. MORE >>
Turf War at the New York Times: Who Will Control the iPad?
There's a heated turf war going on inside the New York Times over the iPad, pitting print die-hards against people focused on the Times' digital future. The outcome will determine pricing for some marquee content on Apple's tablet. MORE >>
RuPaul's Drag Race: Tastes Like Chicken
Child, I don't even know what to tell you about last night's episode of the wig-wonkiest show on television. Things happened! Things didn't happen. A big girl did splits and a Raven turned into a chicken. MORE >>
A Handy Guide to All Gay Men
The gay world is often represented as some sort of monolithic whole that has the same culture. That is a lie. It is actually broken down into a handful of substrata to which each gay belongs. Here they are. MORE >>
Killer Prof Just Didn't Want to Drive a Van for a Living, Chatty Husband Says
Amy Bishop, the biology professor who shot six of her colleagues, killing three of them, is a paranoid, angry woman who hates kids and was obsessed with a researcher who ended up in a dead-end job. (She also played D&D.) MORE >>
Kell on Earth: The Check Is in the Fail
We were too busy dreaming about Bode Miller's backside to bother watching Kell on Earth last night. Thankfully fictional freelancer Betsey Morgenstern was working there this fall during the filming. We have a feeling she has some stories to share. MORE >>
JFK's Cheating Love Letters: The Modern Translation
John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline in 1953, but he was also creeping with many international beauties—including Sweden's Gunilla von Post, who's now auctioning off her love letters from the horndog president-to-be. He's lucky there was no internet back then. MORE >>
A Call for a Moratorium on Cranky Old Writers Complaining about the Internet
Writing on the internet is not committed to paper nor subjected to the same bureaucratic intercession of minders charged with protecting institutional reputations. For loathsome New Republic Leon Wieseltier, this makes the web suspect and newfangled and just annoying. MORE >>
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