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Crapping On What You Love: The Sad Dowager Meryl Streep

Some time ago, I began a series called Crapping On What You Love. They turned out to be, as one might suspect, some of my most controversial articles. The premise is really quite simple, and something you’ve probably guessed: I take beloved icons of our culture, and I crap on them. Not just for the [...]

My Wish for 2009

I racked my brain for two days trying to think of something that might make for interesting reading in regards to the New Year and how it might be made brighter than the dank cave that was 2008. But every time I thought I was reaching a decision, the very weight of the subject matter [...]

You Don’t Know Me, Nor Do You Want To

I have pondered whether or not to open my BRAND SPANKING NEW web log with some kind of grand opening statement, and I have decided against it. I have instead opted to start with a photograph of myself, and let the picture speak a couple of words. Honestly, Michael, at my age, is it worth [...]