New York's currently: preparing secret Obama ballot to usurp spermsuit Kerry Suicide bomber kills 68 outside Iraqi police station. Ah yes: Conventions' real work has lobbyists selling corporations to elected officials. Five Islamic charity leaders arrested for funneling millions to Palestinian terrorists. Darfur sum-up: Rebels possibly
Now past the halfway-mark for summer, we’ve all either taken our summer vacations or we’re still planning where to go. For those of us who fall into the latter camp, beware your choices. The Writers remember ways summer vacations have gone so horribly wrong.
Isn’t this supposed to be techno? Er, electronica or whatever? And yet it sounds so un-manufactured. So handmade and crafted, these dark, brooding anthems that seem (intentionally) barely held together by tinny wire and sheer concentration. Throbbing digi-bass riffs and paralyzed vocals recall something Joy Division-y
It’s hard to stay focused when your girlfriend ignores you, your roommates are openly intimate, and your father calls with some unexpected advice.
New York's currently: highly conventional Democratic convention opens in Boston to high energy, speeches from Carter, Gore, Clintons, while Republicans huddle two blocks away, and the two fire embarrassing photos to each other. With support fluctuating, voters demand more from Kerry on the issues. Corporate sponsorship of New
Wouldn’t it be nice, when you’re on the verge of a big mistake, to have a personal butler escort you home? Author Jonathan Ames thinks so, in telling Pitchaya Sudbanthad about his new book, what he’s learned recently, and what it’s like to write for TV.
New York's currently: incredibly rested Armstrong wins Tour de France for record sixth time in a row. Network anchors snipe over convention coverage, networks' lazy reporting. Under presure, Bush may adopt 9/11 reforms soon after studying report in Crawford. Dems all smiles around candidate Kerry, stealing
Rosecrans, I think you are blowing the no-TV thing way out of proportion. I know plenty of people in New York who don’t own televisions—at least three in my office alone, and that’s not counting friends. When people ask me if I’ve seen the latest
Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. This week we answer questions about how to avoid getting sick of and at the office, being sunburned while traveling at the speed of light, and the origins of the Spanish-American War.
Federal health officials drop view that obesity is not an illness, open doors for Medicare to cover weight-loss treatments. Residents of northwest L.A. evacuated, fire grabs homes and more than 11,000 acres. I'm not an Iraqi citizen. Things President Bush is not, from the horse&
