Beertopia: Brooklyn Brewery’s Brooklyn Lager
This column reviews a beer based on aroma, appearance, taste and palate (mouthfeel). At the end of each review, we score the beer based on a five-star system (one star meaning you […]
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Thigh Gap, or Wasting Time on a Pipedream
Hey, in case you don’t know what thigh gap is, your tweenage daughters are tweeting about it now, so heads up. Apparently, young women in America (and throughout other parts […]
Say It Ain’t So, Bikram
Over the past few months a scandal has developed around the founder of Bikram Yoga, Bikram Choudhury. Back in May, Choudhury was accused of raping two of his students and […]
Nigella Lawson and the Bystander Effect
By now, most of you have seen the pictures of art tycoon Charles Saatchi grabbing his wife, celebrity chef Nigella Lawson, by the throat while out dining at Mayfair in Central […]
Monday’s Viral Video: Bun in the Oven
Usually the viral videos we like to pick are wacky, unbelievable or animal related. This week’s video is a little different because although it’s funny, it’s funny in a heartwarming […]
The People Have Spoken … and They Want Waffles
I’ll admit it. I didn’t see this coming. I had no idea that waffles would be the food craze of 2013. If you had told me that at the beginning […]
Blessed are the Rich: “Preachers of L.A.”
I don’t often write about my religious beliefs other than tangentially, because, you know, the internet. It’s not exactly the best space to hold reasoned and respectful discourse about personal […]
Bringing It All Back Home: Clint Dempsey Returns to Major League Soccer
After playing seven seasons in Europe, Clint Dempsey is returning to Major League Soccer, as he is set to join the Seattle Sounders of Major League Soccer. The move from […]
An Interview With @NeinQuarterly’s Dr. Eric Jarosinski
Dr. Eric Jarosinski is assistant professor of German at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. His primary research interests include Weimar-era literature, culture and philosophy. Among his published work is […]
Monday’s Viral Video: Florida Gators Coach Will Muschamp on the Relationship Between Concussions and Woodpeckers
The Florida Gators football program has been getting a ton of bad publicity recently from some of its most famous alumni. You all know about the Aaron Hernandez case and […]
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