Soft Borders
The soft patriotic trust in Canada's softly administered border is fully compatible with the logic of restriction.
Coming to My Senses
Memoir excerpt and giveaway.
Sunday Reading
He skipped Wednesday and Sunday. Wednesday and Sunday was when they borrowed Benjamin Baby.
A Contribution to the Critique of John Mayer
To recognize the fact that John Mayer has not been executed calls into doubt our entire conception of history.
Submitted as an Affidavit of Material Support for Lynne Stewart
Facts about former attorney/current prisoner Lynne Stewart hereby submitted as material support.
En passant
Some notes on Andrew Bujalski's Computer Chess
Feeding Animosity
Hell is eating with other people
Cold Cases
A review of Robert Kolker's Lost Girls
Index of Prominent White Male Characters in Heavily Serialized Dramatic Television, United States
Green money, blonde wife.
Unsolicited Advice for Living in the End Times, Vol. 19
I’m getting to more places and I’m getting more accomplished, but what am I giving up? I think too much.
Enjoy the Rules
A review of Jaron Lanier’s Who Owns the Future?
Invisible architecture
Despite apparent affinities, cinema's kissing cousin is not TV but the hotel.
Temple of Womb
India’s mid-1970s state of emergency and its ghoulish “family planning camps” inadvertently spawned a particular kind of horror film, and the underground infrastructure to match
Selling Roots
Can DNA tests really tell us anything about our ethnic identity?
Sunday Reading
Special Minnesota Nice Version.
Triple-Decker Weekly, 70
Once you go thug, though, you can’t unthug. Actually, you can unthug, but if you do that, you can’t rethug.