Help! Help! I’m being repressed! Come see the violence inherent in the system! Continue reading
Whether you’re 16, 36 or 60, there will have been many moments in your life when you’re reading a book, watching a TV show or a movie or staring down at the ruins of a lost civilization and thinking to yourself “whoa man, I wish I could have seen that, daddio!” (Note for 16 year olds: “daddio” used to be cool slang. Ask your Dad).
So, if you were granted the ability to go back in time (whether this is by means of a time machine, magic or an angel is up to you and your belief system) to observe 5 things but without the ability to interfere or change anything, what 5 things would you choose? Continue reading
A New Jersey doctor has allegedly denied an HIV+ man his medication during a stay at Trinitas Regional Medical Center “for going against God’s will“. This was a foreseeable result of the slippery slope of putting individual’s biases before the public health and the health of individuals.
Everyone knows that what’s holding back the sport of badminton from greater international acceptance is that the players aren’t sexier.
Sure, the world’s number one-ranked badmintress, Wang Yihan, is rather fetching, but other than her they are easily only the third-sexiest of all raquet sports, after tennis and full-nude Bangkok ping pong.
So you can’t blame the Badminton World Federation for trying to pass a rule requiring that the top-flight badminton biddies put on skirts and tart up the game a bit. Continue reading
Good try, Duck. Good try. Continue reading
Whether snow bound, iron bound, in the lull of vanity and serenity, or the shadowy gates of hell, Westeros has proven to be a hunting ground for some, a saving grace for others, and for many, many more, a place in which survival is coveted. Last night’s season two finale may have offered up some closure, but above all else, posed the kind of questions only a tale this sweeping and engaging can.
We give you “Valar Morghulis” in all its glory. Continue reading
Today’s post will be especially shrill. Continue reading
Let’s discuss what happened on Mad Men last night shall we? Fresh off last week’s pretty depressing and squeamish episode, we can hope for something not as serious right? Come in here and share you thoughts and links about this week’s episode.
WARNING: THIS POST WILL CONTAIN SPOILERS ABOUT LAST NIGHT’S EPISODE. IF YOU DON’T WANT TO BE SPOILED, I SUGGEST YOU STAY OUT OF HERE. Continue reading
This is the place where you quack at each other. Continue reading
Here we go Mad Men lovers. Second-to-last new episode for season 5.
Be sure to check out the previews for this week so you know what to expect.
WARNING: EVERYTHING IN THIS THREAD WILL BE A SPOILER. DON’T WANT TO KNOW WHAT HAPPENS? DON’T COME IN HERE.