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O Large Branch of Human Knowledge

Songs like “Crying” and “Love Dog” are the highlights of the album, fusing the classic feel of TVOTR with innovations that are simple, yet foreign enough to excite the listener.

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Ugly Betty: Revolution or Repackaging?

Television is the opiate of the masses. Surfing channels these days, we see the screen jump from images of skinny models bickering, to bedraggled people on a desert island, to co-eds living together as they have been for the past … Read More

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Whitney Who-Ston?

Mourning the passing of a stranger.

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Women in Philosophy

“How do you turn to an entire field of academia and say, ‘Be better?'”

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He Liked to Think He Was an Island

He often liked to think that he was an island, oceans away from the troglodytes of the continent…

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Georgian Roads

After my brother’s ten-minute soliloquy on Karl Popper, I had lost track of his connection with George Soros or Georgia.

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Interview with Lester, Functional Humanoid

She looked at me and turned her thingie off. And said typical. And then turned over and kept vibrating.

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Comics

Some cartoons for your Sunday pleasure.

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November 13

That’s the first day. You just stay indoors and hope the terrorists don’t make house calls.

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Will Be Gone

In this fiction piece, a daughter navigates her family’s grief and theater production after the death of her brother.

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Your father’s faults

We were sixteen when they evacuated the gymnasium in the middle of the English exam (anonymous bomb threat, year after Columbine). I was writing on Roethke – not the poem we’d read in class and most everyone agreed told the … Read More

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A Toast Well-Browned

For one woman, perpetually disheartened by dining hall desserts, a new discovery prompts renewed enthusiasm, and, dare we say, rekindled emotion.

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