Julia Dale: A Young Maya Rudolph?
Anyone remember Charlotte Church? She was that little British girl in the 90s who sang some popera and some classical music and sang on records with titles like “Voice of […]
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Taiwan Says Goodbye to Manny Ramirez
Parting is such sweet sorrow, particularly if you’re a Taiwanese baseball fan today. By the end of this week, Manny Ramirez, formerly of the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles […]
In What World is This a “Plus-Sized” Woman?
If you’ve read through our magazine before, you know that its managing editor (me) is concerned with women’s issues, including those regarding body image and perception. It’s something that I […]
Forget About Ever Winning an Air Hockey Game Again
Remember that time just last week when we told you about robots doing stuff? Oh, and remember that other time we told you about that Japanese robot goalkeeper that blocked […]
Trolls Attack Miss Utah
The internet is not the place to look for really inspirational comments from the people we live with, work with, and laugh with — it’s the field where trolls play. […]
For Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat, Defense Leads to Offense
Prior to Game 4 of the 2013 NBA Finals Thursday night in San Antonio, Dwyane Wade had yet to look like the efficient player that had averaged 21.2 points, 5 […]
Life and Death Come Together in Washington, D.C.
In “Hamlet in Purgatory,” Stephen Greenblatt writes that the line between life and death was far more ambiguous in the medieval and early modern periods than it is for us […]
