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Ceci n'est pas une annonce 21 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
Matt Zoller Seitz has an article on Vulture that helps answer a question many of you have asked me: "Where can I can find more stuff like the stuff you do?" Here's MSZ: It’s customary to decry much T...
"Madame Secretary of State has been drunk a while, correct. What the fuck is that to you?" 20 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
At the Corner, Andrew Johnson thinks it's great news for Hillary that CNN's film division hired Courtney Sexton: After the RNC voted the network from hosting future presidential debates if it follows...
Some interpretations are fascinatingly wrong, others just plain. 18 Aug 2013 | 10:13 pm
Grant Morrison went on Kevin Smith’s radio show and, as he dedicates his life to doing, blew your mind with his wholly original interpretation of Alan Moore’s The Killing Joke: No one gets the end, b...
Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so very, very heavy 15 Aug 2013 | 02:38 pm
SEK is drives to HIS IN-LAW’S to check something on the Internet before heading to Baton Rouge to reclaim all his worldly possessions from THE AWESOME HISPANIC MOVERS. THE ROAD: I AM FULL OF DEER! S...
I'm a fraud! 14 Aug 2013 | 02:11 am
I don’t want to steal anyone’s thunder or appear to be piling on, but one aspect of Hugo Schyzer’s “confession” strikes me as especially problematic, especially at a time in which the humanities are u...
First impression 11 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
I can't help but wonder what readers of the Raw Story think of me, as on Friday, my first day of work, I wrote about puppies, the Cato Institute, the Holocaust, and penises. What kind of person would ...
In his defense, anything that interrupts Transformers by not being Transformers improves the film. 9 Aug 2013 | 01:51 am
But that’s about the only item worth defending in Anil Dash’s anti-shushing manifesto. To Matt Zoller Seitz’s excellent demolition of Dash’s argument I will add this: the idea that behaving like an as...
I never realized England was a Jewish grandmother 8 Aug 2013 | 08:58 pm
Because it’s about time for another Doctor Who post, here’s England reminding Matt Smith that he’s going to be miserable when she’s gone and we all die alone. The caption to the above photograph, for ...
Has neoliberalism made geeks of us all? 7 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
Original image by Paul Hadsall In “On Geek Culture,” Ian Williams collapses geek and sport cultures into each other by claiming both are tribal manifestations of brand loyalty: In my beloved r...
"That his first article concerned alcohol is no accident of history" 7 Aug 2013 | 07:07 pm
Is a line that can now appear in my obituary. (And the article's about vodka no less.) In addition to writing articles, my duties at The Raw Story will include pulling and titling links to wire storie...