Iowa's Family Values Iowa's Family Values New York Times op-ed contributor, Steven Thrasher writes about his parents interracial marriage in 1958. They were wed in Council Bluffs, Iowa where, [...] Simon McCormack \ Apr 16, 2009 Read More
We Feel Fine “Feel” is a word that gets more wear than we might realize. The creators of this website/project/social experiment keyed in to the verbal [...] Christie Chisholm \ Apr 16, 2009 Read More
Tea Parties On Tax Day On tax day, right-wing activists plan on showing America they can protest just as well as their progressive counterparts. The plan is to [...] Simon McCormack \ Apr 16, 2009 Read More
I On Books (Ep. 8) Erin recites “For Grace, After a Party” by Frank O’Hara, and I attempt arty lighting. Because poetry is all arty, and we’re classy [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 16, 2009 Read More
I Like To Watch (Instantly) Cash-strapped couch potatoes rejoice! Netflix, having largely crushed the competition in the DVD rental business, has sprouted another tentacle. The Netflix “Watch Instantly” [...] Jerry Cornelius \ Apr 16, 2009 Read More
The Nietzsche Circus Family Circus cartoons are the worst. And Nietzsche is kind of meh. But force their companionship through a random generator, and they both [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 16, 2009 Read More “We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.”
When Green Screens Are Used For Evil Do you ever think, “You know, if gay people can get married, that will directly impact my amount of freedom-having”? Do you, after [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Apr 16, 2009 Read More
“ ... Nobody Is More Frustrated Than Me ... ” “ ... Nobody Is More Frustrated Than Me ... ” That’s President Obama in his speech today talking about floating AIG.Did you miss the economic update this morning? The president’s presentation wasn’t flashy, [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 16, 2009 Read More
Flashquiz: Buying Into Earth Month Any kindergartner knows that Earth Day is April 22, but the entire month of April is set aside for this planet, too. Whole [...] Laura Marrich \ Apr 09, 2009 Read More
Binghamton Shooting In Binghamton, NY, a gunman opened fire in a room where immigrants were taking citizenship tests. As many as 13 people were killed. [...] Simon McCormack \ Apr 09, 2009 Read More (AP)