Wednesday, April 4 2007
Nobody Likes a Quitter
Giving up cigarettes – an odyssey of shame, debasement and despair.
Sunday, March 4 2007
Send/Receive: The Instantly Regretted E-Mail
You know that sick feeling you get when fire off a toxic reply, hit the “send” button, and find yourself peering into the Dark Side of instant global electronic communication?
Tuesday, January 30 2007
Gadgets Gone Wild
The introduction of Apple’s new iPhone prompts a review of that enduring cultural artifact known as The Gizmo.
Thursday, January 4 2007
If You Can’t Say Something Nice…
Our resident wit offers up the excerpts and highlights from the best celebrity roasts in 2006.
Tuesday, November 28 2006
The Situational Ethicist
In which our resident ethical expert contends: Ethics may complicate, but absolute ethics complicate absolutely.
Monday, October 30 2006
Kids’ TV: A Vast Stygian Wasteland
Kinder, gentler, and thoroughly creepy, today’s children’s television is no match for the classics.
Tuesday, October 3 2006
When Harry Googled Sally
A terrifying glimpse of what can happen when modern technology meets Happily Ever After.
