The Content of our Discontent
The Thirteenth Annual Mindless Diversions Unsolicited Shopping Guide
Because you never know who is currently pulling their hair out looking for the perfect gift that you (yes, you!) already know all about.
The Fourth Republican Debate Is The One To Watch
With just over a month until the primaries begin, the GOP debate results are starting to actually matter…for second place.
Moral Codes and Alpha Bros
A new purity culture movement tries to draw a line between a woman’s body count and her character, while excepting men from that same standard
Romeo and Juliet and Civilization
WNO’s Romeo and Juliet production raised, but did not answer, some of the deepest and longest-abiding questions regarding the nature of man.
Repeal and Replace, Remix, Repeat
Playing well to a base or not, the “repeal and replace” rhetoric was an empty lie ten years ago and is a more blatant, hollow promise now.
What is Nikki Haley’s Strategy?
It isn’t clear what Nikki Haley’s strategy is to directly challenge Trump or even if she has such a strategy
Saturday Morning Gaming: Dave the Diver
A little bit of a diving sim, a little bit of a restaurant sim
Weekend Plans Post: The Last Few Normal Weeks of the Year
Management has started talking about how, soon, nobody’s going to be here on the same day.
POETS Day! Fugglestone St. Peter’s own, George Herbert
Herbert’s talent was immense and it’s astonishing what impact he was able to make in his short thirty-nine years, but Donne remains Donne.
Rule of Tod Video Roundup
In honor of the insightful Rule of Tod and expanding it outward, some notable video clips to discuss, debate, and possibly be dumbfounded by.
Briefly, On Henry Kissinger
The good, bad, and ugly of the very long and very impactful life of Henry Kissinger is in the books. We should read it very carefully.
Farrah Fawcett and Grilled Spaghetti Sauce
Given the choice between abandoning an imprinted notion of sexuality and this grilled spaghetti sauce, I chose the sauce.
The Democratic Weakness
The Democrats have problems of their own that the party must deal with and that voters will have to consider.
We Should Talk More About Dying, Cause You Will
When folks use a famous funeral or celebrity death such as Rosalynn Carter’s to tell the world what they really think, believe them.
