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Analysis
10 years ago
+16 16 0Martin O’Malley, Tommy Carcetti, and 2016
Fans of The Wire may know one of the potential 2016 Presidential candidates better than they realize.
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Analysis
10 years ago
+10 10 0Slate: "Jonathan Franzen’s First Novel Was Terrible, but it's being reissued anyway"
"Some books ought to be allowed to molder in peace. Jonathan Franzen’s first novel, The Twenty-Seventh City, published in 1988, is a paranoid conspiracy novel, the kind of thing that doesn’t age well—and hasn’t. It has earned some rest. But it’s ...
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Review
10 years ago
+12 12 0New Yorker Critic argues Spike Lee's “Oldboy” is better than original
New Yorker: "Spike Lee’s remake is better than the original: clearer, stranger, and more deeply rooted in a vision of life."
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Video/Audio
10 years ago
+13 13 0Slavoj Žižek explains Starbucks - "the Ultimate Form of our Capitalism"
Watch Zizek explain why Starbucks is the high point of our consumerism.