It can really suck to be a fan. In fact, why are we fans? What did the Washington Redskins ever do for me, particularly? Yes, it was great fun to watch them, back in the day. They won Superbowls. Beat Dallas. But the Redskins make a huge amount of money, as a team, and...
Somehow, perhaps because my Netflix-enabled xBox360 is now practically a video store in my living room, I ended up watching an episode of Lost. My previous attitude towards Lost was a mixture of contempt and outrage that people where so devoted to it. Some people compared it to BSG. I kept comparing it to...
I think people (by which I mean the press) underestimate the importance of writing a new story in Afghanistan. Instead of business as usual, Karzai is acknowledging voter fraud and entering a run-off election. Obama gets a lot of the credit for this. While this may not seem like a big deal here, America’s...