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Uh-Oh.

According to Bleacher Report, former GU standout Adam Morrison is the second-worst NBA draft pick of the last decade. In + more

“House: After Five Years of Living”

Take a gander at a short film made by Charles and Ray Eames of their home—Case Study House No. 8—in + more

Blue Marble 2012

Courtesy of NASA, here’s a link to an 8000 x 8000 HD image of Earth, shot January 4. Enjoy.

And the Winner Is…

If the entries in our Stupidest Song Ever contest are any indicator, the last word has precisely three readers. The + more

What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Scientists from Skynet Case Western Reserve University have created an army of cyborg cockroaches.

Hello? Anyone?

The somewhat less-than-overwhelming response to yesterday’s post can only mean that a compelling case for the use of “ask” as + more

When Did “Ask” Become a Noun?

I’m being serious here, folks. At what point in our history did someone say to himself, “Hey, you know what + more

Onward…indeed!

One of my favorite reads in 2011 was Onward by Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz. Its subtitle sums up the author’s + more

Because Hitler is So 1939

It’s one thing for gullible college students (but I repeat myself) to go around wearing Che Guevara T-shirts; it’s quite + more

Time Marches Inexorably On

Today is the birthday of our fearless leader, who was born the same year Hugh Hefner opened his first Playboy + more

How to Catch Big Fish

The latest PROOF! issue (no. 6) tells the story of local fly-tying master John Newbury. PROOF! is a biannual publication + more

A Christmas Card from Terry Gilliam

Merry Christmas, everyone.

Public Service Announcement

With the price of coal nearing $80 per short ton (at least in northern Appalachia), here’s a way to save + more

The Year in Music

Since CK wouldn’t grant me the time off to listen to every CD released in 2011 (something about “billable hours”), + more

Wednesday Miscellany

Why Is Art So Damned Expensive?: “If I can’t sell something, I just double the price.” On the Impracticality of + more

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