Friends Whom I Dislike

It's funny to see John McCain realize, so late in the game, that he really does want to be president"€”even more than he wants the editors of Washington monthlies to admire him. ...

Zucker’s Folly

Having seen "€œAmerican Carol"€ on the basis of James Hirsen's glowing review on Newsmax I am still reacting to this flick's neoconservative message with a queasy stomach. ...

Anti-Fascist Airplane!

The Two Minutes of Hate began in Ballston before the movie even began, when the previews of Oliver Stone's W. hit the screen.  My brief speculation as to the political ...

Hot Air

For every call or email I’ve ever received pointing out that conservative talk radio is “just entertainment,” I have received dozens upon dozens more responses ...

Almost Famous

Last week in this space I was grossly unfair to a vast swathe of our country, one of America’s most hard-working and patriotic regions. In mocking the Midwest as ...

Morality Tales

Suggesting that movie director Woody Allen, who has abandoned the Big Apple and is residing in Europe now, has been transformed from a New York Liberal into a Continental ...

I Really Wanted to Believe, but…

If you believe The Truth is Out There, then I highly recommend that you avoid the latest “X-Files” movie , stay in, and read Tom Piatak’s fantastic article on ...

Why I don”€™t believe in Harvey Dent

Halfway through my sophomore year of high school I was overwhelmed by an impulse to become more traditionally feminine, which I satisfied by getting a job in the children’s ...

Batman”€”Anarcho-Fascist or Unassimilated Jew?

The most enduring superheroes"€”Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Captain America among them"€”were all born in Lower East Side at some point between 1938-1944. Their creators ...

The Ugliest Yacht in the World

Friedrich Nietzsche observed, “it requires more genius to spend than to acquire”"€”making money being a question of diligence and cunning, wasting it a matter of ...

Free the Cognitive Dissidents

I’ve never been one for ruthless consistency. I learned young the fine art of emotional doublethink, from the experience of being at one and the same time:    ...

Freedom from shame?

My Southern suspicion that New England is full of crazy people gained another exhibit for the prosecution last week.  The “Parade of Horribles” in Beverly, Mass., ...

Rules for Radicals

I reported to registration to receive my official totebag, T shirt, and condoms. In the bustle, I was only able to grab three packs, but luckily, Students for a Sensible Drug ...

Only the Feminists Can Save Europe!

One probably shouldn"€™t look to the New York Times for analysis of the ongoing Death of the West; however, Russell Shorto's latest article in the Magazine, "€œNo Babies?"€ ...

Israel’s Big Dick

I"€™m not a great fan of Adam Sandler who always seems to be doing an impersonation of Jerry Lewis, whose shtick as a juvenile retard I had enjoyed until about the age ...

It’s All About Her

The question of whether or not to see "€œSex and the City"€ is easy to answer: if you are a man, no. There is nothing here for you. If you are a woman, still no. The sugary ...


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