Contempt
For those readers who, despite my clues in the "About" box to the right, are…
Dan SlevinJuly 4, 2011
“Hey now!”
The great Garry Shandling describing Rip Torn's audition for "The Larry Sanders Show": Rip came…
Dan SlevinNovember 1, 2010
Capitalism at work
A British hedge fund manager has cornered the market in cocoa: The British news media…
Dan SlevinJuly 25, 2010
Great out-of-context paragraphs of our time #1
A strange, awful and yet wonderful paragraph from a New York Times article on the…
Dan SlevinJuly 27, 2009
Online reading and listening tips
Time to draw your attention to a couple of bits of media that I've enjoyed…
Dan SlevinJuly 5, 2009
I miss Jed Bartlet
Aaron Sorkin imagines former President Jed Bartlet giving Candidate Obama a pep talk: BARTLET That…
Dan SlevinSeptember 25, 2008