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On TED: Just Admit It

Wait, TED is responsible for the redesign of EW's website?

Posted on August 12, 2010 at 6:47 pm 0

On Things To Read: A Brief Recent History of India

Wow, that was an incredibly tiresome and pointless article

Posted on August 9, 2010 at 3:52 pm 0

On The Case Against Gay Marriage, by Ross Douthat, Space Alien

That was more WTF-inducing than anything Tom Friedman's ever written. Gay marriage must be opposed because straights are into serial monogamy?

Posted on August 9, 2010 at 10:29 am 0

On Local Newspaper Struggles With Its 'Real Housewives' Crack Habit

Most bizarre passage in the linked article:

It's been seven months since Michaele and her husband, Tareq, brazenly crashed a White House state dinner and thus ensured their inclusion on this TV show. (Bizarrely and metaphorically, that act signaled for me the close of 9/11-era seriousness; it was the final sacrilege, the end of Washington, of grown-ups, of manners, of the capital ideal.)

Really?

Posted on August 3, 2010 at 11:23 am 0

On Annoying Trends: The 18-Hour Coffee Drip

YOU DON'T HAVE TO WAIT FOR IT. THEY BREW IT OVERNIGHT, AND YOU CAN GET A CUP IN A FEW SECONDS FOR JUST $2.50

Posted on August 2, 2010 at 5:14 pm 0

On 32 Greatest Recorded Performances of Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations

Gould, Perahia, Landowska. That's all you need.

Posted on August 2, 2010 at 4:04 pm 0

On Annoying Trends: The 18-Hour Coffee Drip

Why irksome? The cold brew iced coffee at Culture (38th and 6th) is awesome.

Posted on August 2, 2010 at 12:53 pm 0

On Understudies! Don’t Cry For My Dad, Argentina

This was charming. Thanks.

Posted on July 30, 2010 at 10:05 pm 0

On Understudies! How 'Spring Awakening' Changed the Business of Musical Theater

This was the first actual Broadway show I saw in person. Still the most memorable, I think.

Posted on July 30, 2010 at 10:03 pm 0

On How A Perfectly Normal Person Became a Right Wing Blog Pundit

this was supposed to be in reply to Butterscotch Stalin, below.

Posted on July 30, 2010 at 6:26 pm 0