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September 2012

September 01, 2012

Comments Policy

I hate rules and generally think they're made to be broken. My comment policy, therefore,...

May 2012

May 22, 2012

Vanity of Vanities

Some days, you just wake up to a big, wet kiss from life. This morning,...

March 2012

March 20, 2012

May Perpetual Wall Posts Shine Upon Them

I haven't visited my dad's grave since I helped -- per religious custom -- to...

February 2012

February 07, 2012

M.I.A. and Randall Terry: Co-Victors

There's a strange symmetry between British singer M.I.A. and pro-life activist Randall Terry. Both have...

January 2012

January 23, 2012

A Fine New Place for Feeding

Joanne McPortland is one of those very rare, too-modest writers who deserves to be read...

January 16, 2012

Readers and Writers on Social Media: In Each Other’s Heads

A few months ago, Peggy Noonan made my day -- my whole week, in fact...

January 11, 2012

Beware the Everyday Epiphany

I keep a close watch on myself to make sure I don't succumb to magical...

January 10, 2012

The Vatican and Wiki, the Global Village Well

The Vatican has finally given Wikipedia its nihil obstat, imprimatur. To provide biographical material on...

January 08, 2012

Is There Life Without the Like Button?

Ah, Nemesis. Swift-flying, gimlet-eyed hangwoman of the gods. You really got me good this time,...

December 2011

December 29, 2011

Cautionary Tales for Adults

Seven years before Uncle Tom’s Cabin hit the shelves, a German psychiatrist named Heinrich Hoffmann...

November 2011

November 11, 2011

Spambots Say the Darndest Things

On the day the tech guy upgraded my blog, the following comment turned up in...

September 2011

September 20, 2011

Gamers Save World from AIDS

That's a slight exaggeration. Okay, it's a huge exaggeration. Still, it contains a solid grain...

July 2011

July 18, 2011

In Support of Deacon Greg

This past week, Deacon Greg Kandra announced that he's closing down comments on his site...

June 2011

June 29, 2011

The Joys of Banning

Yesterday was a milestone in my blogging career: for the first time, I banned someone...

June 22, 2011

Corapi Resigns Alaska Governorship

"I'm not a quitter," insisted the bearded priest-turned talk-radio host in his famous stentorian basso....

June 08, 2011

Sex Tweets First Step to Tyranny?

According to the Times, "a small group of determined, self-described conservatives" must have thought so....

June 07, 2011

Weeping (A Little) for Weiner

I weep for Anthony Weiner -- not a big, blubbering flood of tears, mind you,...

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