Innocents and Accidents, Hints and Allegations

Letter to Wall Street: NSFW. Not safe for home, either: http://bit.ly/136h8I

http://bit.ly/qF73H If you have studied any psychology or sociology, you heard about the Kitty Genovese effect-a woman named Kitty Genovese,...

Abtruse melancholy today. I read something yesterday that has thrown me off stride. If you have ever played a sport where contact is expecte...

(h/t MetalEdgeMag.com) Billy Joel and his band doing a cover of AC/DC's "Highway to Hell"

The immortal Dan Carlin, as always (www.dancarlin.com), has a great point this week. Like Dan, in my heart of hearts, I don't have a big...

I finished Richard Price's "Lush Life" this morning. I had attempted it before, and never been able to finish it, but this tim...

It's Elton John's birthday today. Here's Sir Elton, performing "Your Song" with my other fave rave, William Martin Joe...

It's Alyson Hannigan's birthday today. I didn't know who that was. According to Google, she is an actress who was recently pregn...

Curt says it here (http://bit.ly/tpQTL) and Surviving Grady reacts here (http://bit.ly/RrTK) Curtis Montague Schilling, who pitched for 19 s...

(From http://bit.ly/F5py ) "Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co., recipients of more than $100 billion in...

http://bit.ly/JToeW A long, readable, very depressing piece on the financial crisis from Rolling Stone.

A couple of great ones today, two men who have each given me hours of enjoyment over the years. Andrew Lloyd Webber, who composed the music ...

Why am I watching Return of the Jedi instead of the tournament? Why am I asking you about it? I like basketball plenty, I just haven't f...

Within the last few days, I have finished James A. Connor's "Pascal's Wager", which was mediocre. No fault of his, I wasn...

First Our Man DP, Dr. Scrappitude, Dustin Pedroia suffers a "rib cage" injury, now Our Man Youk, Kevin Youkilis, Mr. Upon This Roc...