Out Of The Ash I Rise With My Red Hair National Poetry Month, Fools! It’s National Poetry Month, y’all! Now, I’m sure you already have a ton of plans, but one thing you might consider squeezing in [...] Erin Adair-Hodges \ Apr 02, 2009 Read More From Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself”
I'm A Gummy Bear I'm A Gummy Bear This song is also available in Spanish, German and several other languages. Simon McCormack \ Apr 02, 2009 Read More
The Daily Word 03.27.09 Religious leader Wayne Bent will appeal his conviction. Spring snow in New Mexico.A murder. A confession. 15 months in jail. Magazine salesmen released. [...] Marisa Demarco \ Apr 02, 2009 Read More
Bad Hair Day My friend Ewen Wright has composed a couple of webisodes on his site. Here’s a synopsis of the general plot: This short series [...] Simon McCormack \ Apr 02, 2009 Read More
Austin Tonicle If the stars at night are famously big and bright, you can imagine what the sun feels like at noon deep in the [...] Laura Marrich \ Mar 26, 2009 Read More Mmmm.
Flashquiz: Style Who’s got it and who’s merely a poser? Take the Mental Floss quiz to see if you’ve got an eye for style. Laura Marrich \ Mar 26, 2009 Read More Which world leader’s inseam reigns supreme? (rein)
The Daily Word 03.23.09 Alaskan volcano goes off.Deputy pulls a gun on a 70-year-old woman on her way to the post office.People are not stoked about UNM’s [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 26, 2009 Read More
Krugman Says Obama's Plan Gets It Wrong Krugman Says Obama's Plan Gets It Wrong Economist Paul Krugman says the Obama administration’s latest plan to deal with the banking crisis is almost sure to fail.The Nobel Prize winner [...] Simon McCormack \ Mar 26, 2009 Read More Paul Krugman (Fred R. Conrad, The New York Times)
I On Books (Ep. 6) You can’t judge a book by its dumb pun title. Erin likes a book described as “aching with desire,” Iona Moon by Melanie [...] Marisa Demarco \ Mar 26, 2009 Read More
Progressives Fight The Faux-Left The Campaign for America’s Future launched today to target centrist Democrats in Congress. The project is designed to bring to light the conservative [...] Simon McCormack \ Mar 26, 2009 Read More Pseudo-Democratic Sen. Evan Bayh