Unseen Alfred Hitchcock Holocaust documentary ‘Memory of the Camps’ to be...
The ‘disturbing’ film, made in 1945 and withheld, was restored by the Imperial War MuseumVideo Clip:...
View ArticleJon Stewart: Yes, Chris Christie Did ‘Set A Tone’ — And It Was ‘F-U Sharp’
Video Clip: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/01/10/jon-stewart-yes-chris-christie-did-set-a-tone-and-it-was-f-u-sharp/Pitch pipe in hand, Daily Show host Jon Stewart skewered New Jersey Gov. Chris...
View ArticleJon Stewart Blasts "Evil" Christie Minions Over Bridge Closure
Lots Of Recetn Stewart And Colbert Clips: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/01/09/1268298/-MUST-SEE-Jon-Stewart-blasts-evil-Christie-minions-over-bridge-closure?detail=emailLast night, Jon Stewart...
View Article"I Am Not A Bully," Chris Christie
"I am not a bully." Chris Christie***Alan: Unlike EVERY AMERICAN POLITICIAN before him, Gov. Chris Christie has not so much as hinted that he "accepts full responsibility" or that "the buck stops...
View ArticleNew Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest. My Submission For January 13, 2014
We don't know how it happened sir. But someone uploaded a video of you straining at stool.
View ArticleNew Yorker Cartoon: Trust
A recent study revealed that women are 30% more likely to strike up a conversation with a man carrying a guitar than one who's not.
View ArticleNew Yorker Cartoon: "The Rapture" And The Enforcement Of Happiness
Alan: What makes people think that, "in heaven," God will make us be happy.It makes more sense to me that we'd get the groundwork done on earthand then "graduate."My sister's Catholic says: "We are...
View ArticleThe Racism At The Heart Of The Reagan Presidency
IAN HANEY-LOPEZJanuary 11, 2014SalonExcerpted from "Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class"Excerpt:"(Reagan) also signaled blatant hostility...
View ArticleGrowing Up Unvaccinated
You can provide your child with a perfect diet, but if you don't do this, he or she will still be prone to old-fashioned illnesses.I had the healthiest childhood imaginable. And yet I was sick all the...
View ArticleBrrrrrrrrr. I HATE Being Cold
It was cold last week, but was it Antarctic cold?Photo by Torsten Blackwood/AFP/Getty ImagesBrrrrrrrThe Longform guide to ice, cold, and snow.Max LinskyEvery weekend, Longform shares a collection of...
View ArticleGiant Squid
160-Foot Giant Squid Hoax: How Big Do They Really Get?The largest giant squid recorded by scientists measured 43 feet (12 meters) long, according to Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural...
View ArticleChris Christie Took His Sweet Time to Find the Truth About Bridgegate
Evidence was mounting for months that it was no mere “traffic study” that snarled things on the George Washington bridge. Christie’s two-hour Thursday’s press conference didn’t answer why he looked...
View ArticleChristian Conservatism: "The Saved,""The Damned,""The Rich,""The Poor"
Dear Fred,Thanks for your email.Thomas Bertonneau and Laura Wood beg meta-level analysis.They are so "close to the trees" that they no longer see the forest, honoring "the sacred" at undue cost to "the...
View ArticleThe Universe in a Glass of Wine: R. Feynman On How Everything Connects, Animated
by Maria PopovaThe Great Explainer reminds us that our divisions of life are artificial and arbitrary.In 1961, Caltech took a leap of faith and invited Richard Feynman — champion of scientific culture,...
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