January 2006
The Archives
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comedy-central, humor, jesus-is-magic, sarah-silverman, tv
Sarah Silverman on Comedy Central soon
01.31.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Sarah Silverman on Comedy Central soonSarah Silverman—of “Jesus Is Magic” fame—will soon be debuting her own “programme” on Comedy Central. My expectations aren’t high at all: I only want the best cringe-comedy-with-a-point television has ever seen. That’s not too much to ask, is it?
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agrrison-keiler, american-vertigo, book, toqueville
American Vertigo?
01.31.06 | Permalink | 4 CommentsGarrison Keiller goes to town on Bernad-Henri Levy’s new book on America: “In more than 300 pages, nobody tells a joke. Nobody does much work. Nobody sits and eats and enjoys their food. You’ve lived all your life in America, never attended a megachurch or a brothel, don’t own guns, are non-Amish, and it dawns […]
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america, terror, war
Is America actually at war?
01.30.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Is America actually at war?Is America actually at war? We have a war president, war hawks, war planes, war correspondents, war cries, even war crimes — but do we have war? We have war dead, but the question remains…
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chutney, theme-song
This is a song. It’s a song about Chutney.
01.29.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on This is a song. It’s a song about Chutney.This is a song. It’s a song about Chutney. The first of many, I am sure. And now Making Chutney has an unofficial theme song! (Hat tip.)
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harvard, soap, yale
Germs beware: Yale bought soap!
01.28.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Germs beware: Yale bought soap!Germs beware: Yale bought soap! Harvard has to be so jealous.
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asides, blogroll, delicious, favatars, flickr, gravatars, k2, wordpress
Site progress report
01.27.06 | Permalink | 3 CommentsWell, the styling is getting close to being done now. Thanks for all your patience and feedback. And, please, if you see anything wonky, use the comments section or the new Contact form to let me know. Some things you might want to check out: Comments now use gravatars. You can find out more and […]
