Keen-eyed readers will remember that a year ago I nominated The Golden Compass as my most-eagerly-awaited title of 2007. So, how did it pan out? I’m one of those who…
In anticipation of the release at Christmas this year of J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek XI (back to before the beginning with a new cast including Karl Urban and Simon Pegg)…
And while we are on the subject of drinking, here’s Patton Oswalt: Southwest Airlines. No more. I'm done. That's it. "Ladies and gentlemen, there's a passanger with a young child…
From the “No Shit, Sherlock” Department (via Stuff): Researchers in the United States have confirmed what many of us already know, that alcohol makes males more amorous and less sexually…
Bob Herbert in the New York Times on the tumult that was 1968: On April 3, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed in Memphis. Violence…