n. The state of being completely lacking in feck.

Who did for the Smart Car what Myers did for Franzen, just with simpler language.

Read this interesting interview with a woman who realized that her recovered memories of child abuse were false. (more…)

Autumnal equinox at 9:09 this evening, Mountain Daylight Time.

When it comes to the Atonement, all are suspect.   (more…)

I recommend Mr. B.R. Myers’ review of Franzen’s latest. His dictum “the language a writer uses to create a world is that world” goes to the the heart of the matter.

Me and a couple of buddies are demographic alarmists. My buddies’ names are Jonathan v. Last and Reality. (more…)

Public education.

Especially rentals.

But is it really actionable?

Justice Breyer muses that maybe burning the Koran is not protected by the First Amendment.

Time distills the truth in the still of art. (more…)

Lileks grouses about the evolution of the movie experience.     (more…)

September 11, 2001. Nine years have passed—nine more nails in the cross—but we remember. (more…)

To be fair, he’s not naked. But the Emperor of Christian Apologetics is strutting down the street in his boxers and undershirt. (more…)