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On The Truly Best-Dressed Characters in Literature

Patrick Bateman in "American Psycho"? He was rocking that 80s Ur-metrosexual thing.

Posted on August 9, 2010 at 5:39 pm 0

On Letters to the Editors of Women's Magazines

That cover has been Photoshopped. I know because I have seen a few 'shops in my day.

Posted on August 9, 2010 at 5:37 pm 0

On Things To Read: A Brief Recent History of India

OED entry for "jeune premier":
"An actor who plays the part of the principal lover or young hero. So jeune première (prmjr), the performer of the corresponding female part."

Posted on August 9, 2010 at 5:34 pm 0

On Things To Read: A Brief Recent History of India

The line in the piece is actually about someone named Regis (Philbin), not about a king.

Posted on August 9, 2010 at 3:37 pm 0

On A Cover Letter for Employment Opportunities with the Elders of Zion

I heart "tentacular greed"!

Posted on August 9, 2010 at 3:36 pm 0