Before you ask, no, I won’t be going out tonight to quaff a dozen tequila shots in honor of a minor Mexican holiday that, + more
How about some tunes for the weekend? Elbow released The Take Off and Landing of Everything, their sixth studio album, back in + more
Amid Amidi over at Cartoon Brew has compiled a list of 25 Cartoonists You Should Know. Three of my favorites + more
Former Mad magazine editor Al Feldstein died yesterday in Montana. Back in the 1970s, I must’ve read every issue at + more
Ever hear of the subjunctive mood? It’s that weird rule that seems to pair a singular subject with a plural + more
It’s been a while since we plumbed the depths of the interwebs in order to bring you the very latest + more
Contra CK, I think Andy Warhol was a hack. And I suspect Mr. Warhol was perfectly aware of it. This, + more
If this is true, it’s not only “the literary find of the century,” it’s also worth a crapload of money. + more
When you write to impress rather than inform, jargon results. That’s according to this piece, anyway, and you won’t find me disagreeing. I’ve + more
While suspecting as much, I’ve long wondered whether the sentiments in this piece are actually true. So I perused some of the album + more
Think you can tell a liar by his facial tics? You can’t. Smarter than the average bear? Law enforcement probably isn’t for + more
“I would be wonderful with a 100-year moratorium on literature talk, if you shut down all literature departments, close the + more
I used this space to champion American-made Field Notes memo books about six months ago. If that wasn’t enough to convince + more
If you’re curious about “the extent to which traditional, formal rules of spelling and punctuation are relevant to branding”—and really, + more
Alto saxophonist Charlie Parker died on this date in 1955—Jack Kerouac’s thirty-third birthday. Sounds to me like the perfect occasion + more