I have a problem with ‘Moneyball’
I have a problem with Moneyball and I can’t stop thinking about it. There are no women in it. I googled “Moneyball women” and what I get is even more disturbing. The movie producer and the studio head are both
Josh Charles and I are mentioned in Every Day with Rachael Ray!
Together! Like, we’re friends. So, picture it… Astoria 2011… It’s late and I can’t sleep and I’m reading my Everyday with Rachel Ray and come across an article on what our favorite not-household-name-but-hey-he-cloud-be dream boat Josh Charles likes to eat.
Asian Guy Fights Racism With Hilarity
By now, the inter-web is familiar with the likes of one Alexandra Wallace and her (not at all) intellectually sophisticated and nuanced take on cultural diversity on the campus of UCLA. It’s completely offensive, yes. But… she’s an idiot, so
Hey Park Slope… Das Racist (for real)
Attention Park Slopers!… Brooklynites!… New Yorkers!… really, anyone with a working cerebrum. There is a weasel in our midst! He/she calls him/herself Jennifer McMillen, and gained notoriety last week after posting a mind-numbing display of I-swear-I’m-not-racist racism on petitionbuzz.com. In
Drunkards outlive clean and sober population
You know how clean and sober people look down at heavy drinkers. They chat about toxins in the body and brain cells dying. Well it turns out the drunks can now turn their nose at their sober counterparts because in
The White Roof Project
A couple of months ago I got really inspired at an environmental committee event on earth day. The speaker was Dan Miner, and he spoke passionately about urban heat islands. Two months later I accidentally started a non-profit, and found
Does anybody just love it when Microsoft fails with Phones… I do.
There is something so satisfying about seeing aging juggernaut Microsoft fail on its feet so badly. Introducing and ending the Kin – In just 48 short days we have seen an abysmal product (marketed heavily on top 40 radio around
BP is trying to kill us, but Kevin Costner and Upright Citizens want to save us
There are a few surprises in the fight for the Gulf of Mexico. One is that Kevin Costner is not only a humanitarian, but he has a plan on how to save us from the worst oil spill of all
Lady Who???
So Mrs. Aguilera’s forthcoming Bi-on-ic has totally leaked and it looks like a bulk of the material on the album is a mix of so-so, kinda-danceable, kinda naughty, kinda techno-poppy, kinda cool, but ultimately forgettable production-heavy tunes. And the video
Immaculate Telegraphy and Restarting Civilization
What if one day you woke up after the apocalypse and had to put the world back together again? Would you be able to do it? In 2009 Substitute Materials set out to test whether they could re-create a telegraph
