December 2007
As a conventional politician, Gore made little headway in addressing the problem...
– [ Foreign Policy Goes Glam, in National Interest Online ]
We are entering what I think is an age of irrationality and return to...
– François-Henri Pinault in the Financial Times
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Kalin is nothing if not grandiose about what he thinks Etsy can accomplish. For...
– [ New York Times: Handmade 2.0 ]
Thank goodness for warning labels—if it wasn’t for them, we’d...
– [ American Product Warnings: Avoid Death on Core77 ]
Penthouse CEO Marc Bell said that Penthouse’s goal was to provide consumers,...
– [ techcruch ]
An informal poll of my US female friends revealed that they spend roughly $700...
– [ American Beauty?, in the Times Online ] “Appalled” is not the word. Here’s a photo of the author. Unattractive and buggy-eyed, rather what you’d think.
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Work Friendly →
If I still worked at the State Department, this would be my friend.
As a diner, the idea of me chewing 17 bites of one thing and another 17 bites of...
– [ Is the Entree Heading for Extinction?, in the New York Times ]
In a fantasy story,” [Brian] Aldiss says, “there’s a big evil abroad, but, in...
– [ Why don’t we love science fiction?, in the Sunday Times ]
Serbia is not a twilight zone. Here you can see nothing at all.
– Serbs Find Comfort In Dark Wit, from the International Herald-Tribune
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