All posts by Seth Madej

How Do You Fantasize?

The other day my Twitter pal and sometimes lunchmate Ahm asked for a conversation topic, and I suggested something that I’ve been stewing on lately: Are most people’s sexual fantasies POV or roving camera?

This can and will become NSFW so you’ve been warned.

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I Will Buy You Lunch

A lunch

Do you live in the Los Angeles area? Do you eat food to sustain life? If so, why not eat food to sustain life with me, for free? Read more…

Is ‘The Wire’ Anti-Semitic?


I finally finished watching all five seasons of The Wire. It’s unquestionably a great show, but after the months I spent with it the series left me not wanting to discuss everything it does right, but one thing it does very wrong: Why, in a show so concerned with race and ethnicity, is the only identified Jewish character a stereotypical money-grubbing, scumbag lawyer?

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I Have Solved All Your Lightsaber Problems

As everyone who’s ever passed the GRE knows, there are two major hypothetical operational problems with Star Wars lightsabers. More accurately I should say there were two problems, because I solved both of them while trying to fall asleep last night, shortly after mentally ranking the breasts of the Legion of Super-Heroes.

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Laughter is the Best Medicine

BwongI’ve just applied to the Warner Bros. Television Writers’ Workshop. This famous fellowship for TV writers insists that all applicants submit “a short composition, no longer than a page, double spaced, telling us why you want to be a television writer and how your background will add a unique perspective to television.” Here’s mine: