Jeff from Stones Throw is one of our greatest fans; here’s the email he sent last night to feedback@starbucks.com. Dear Starbucks, Since making themorningnews.org the first web site that i read in the morning, i’ve reduced the number of times that I steal The NY
While waiting for friends to pay for their orders in a deli, I overheard the following delivery order, as read by the cashier: One Corona One pack of Parliament cigarettes One ham sandwich One quick-pick lotto ticket One Penthouse magazine The elements of life, contained in a lunch.
America's favorite writer Neal Pollack on sandwiches, the “Onion,” and the world’s inability to “top” him.
Our proofing team at Horizon Companies has noticed an error in our ways: in a previous note about the movies Shrek and Gone in 60 Seconds, we incorrectly attributed the line ‘I’m not gonna mess around with someone who plays with dog shit!’ to Shrek, whereas it is actually
A game: which of the following lines are from Shrek, a children’s movie about ogres and princesses, and which are from Gone in 60 Seconds, an adult movie about cars and Angelina Jolie? 1. So, what do you think is more exciting? Having sex or boosting cars? 2. I
As I was walking back from the deli, I saw a cab pull over on Park Avenue for a businessman with his hand out. The businessman got into the backseat of the cab – entering from the right side – while the driver opened his door – on the left side – and emptied
A good article with Chris Ware that is strangely titled ‘A Conversation with Charles Baxter.’ Well, I believe that there’s no substitute for actually looking at a human figure for just a few hours a day and trying to draw it. It’s trying to learn how to see,
Editor and blogger Maggie Berry answers the five questions with love for Katherine Graham, Dave Eggers, and Nabokov.
Overheard conversation on Bedford Avenue: Dude 1: You, like, had an existential crisis when I left and now that I’m back, you’re having another one. Dude 2: Yeah…true.
The five questions for illustrator and web designer Emme Stone.
