- Politics & MediaApr 18, 2014, 01:07PM
Incredibly, Martin O’Malley Receives a Mash Note
Ted Venetoulis plumps the Maryland governor’s prez campaign.
- WritingApr 18, 2014, 08:37AM
I'm a Writer, It's What I Do
Even if it doesn't pay the bills (yet).
- SportsApr 18, 2014, 08:37AM
The Yangervis Solarte All Stars
Like every season, some obscure minor leaguers are helping MLB clubs.
- Moving PicturesApr 17, 2014, 10:05AM
Quiet Brooding Joe
Nicolas Cage is brilliant in David Gordon Green’s Joe.
- ConsumeApr 17, 2014, 09:59AM
The Hideous Clutter
I'm always surrounded by rubble, and the rubble comes from me.
- WritingApr 17, 2014, 09:48AM
The Fake Tree Cell Tower
In backcountry Hawaii.
- ConsumeApr 16, 2014, 09:16AM
Unfinished Houses and Imagined Futures
The impossible Bay Area real estate market.
- MusicApr 16, 2014, 09:14AM
The New Minimalist R&B
Marian Hill, Tom Krell and more.
- Politics & MediaApr 16, 2014, 09:08AM
President Obama's Favorite Books
A White House reading list.
- Politics & MediaApr 15, 2014, 01:04PM
Steven Rattner Takes Millennials Under His Gold-Plated Wing
Noblesse oblige investment for kids who have no money.
- Moving PicturesApr 15, 2014, 10:39AM
Shameless Blows Its Best Season
In the last few seconds of the finale.
- WritingApr 15, 2014, 07:03AM
Lent Madness
And keeping your sense of humor.
- Politics & MediaApr 18, 2014, 07:02AM
The Silence of Feminist Liberals
Feminist icon Ayaan Hirsi Ali disrespected by Brandeis University.
- WritingApr 18, 2014, 07:01AM
I Survived the Fire of 2014
A true tale of the streets of Québec.
- SexApr 17, 2014, 07:09AM
Five Things Gay Men Do Wrong
No dessert for you.
- MusicApr 17, 2014, 07:09AM
Johnny Cash in the 1980s
Even then he was great.
- SportsApr 16, 2014, 06:38AM
Baseball Retreat Ceremony
Army Black Knights seek Liberty League high ground.
- Moving PicturesApr 16, 2014, 06:37AM
Still More Proof That Happiness Is An Illusion
On Todd Solondz’s Life During Wartime.
- WritingApr 15, 2014, 07:58AM
The Power of Inadequacy
Is this what it feels like to be a black gay man?
- Moving PicturesApr 15, 2014, 07:09AM
My Great Idea for Star Wars
A franchise can step out sideways from itself.
- MusicApr 15, 2014, 07:09AM
Suddenly In Vogue
Todd Terje’s first full-length release bears a smart title.
- Pop CultureApr 18, 2014, 10:15AM
What Year Is It (#108)?
Clues after the jump.
- MusicApr 18, 2014, 09:43AM
The Horrors - "So Now You Know" Official Video
Luminous, the band's first album in four years, is out May 5 on XL. Via CoS. Previously, "I See You." Gigwise has an album preview. More at the band's official website.
- DigitalApr 17, 2014, 02:26PM
Twaggies, Ep. 1: "Grammar Nazi's Rock"
The web's funniest tweets, now as animated cartoons. Watch the first episode on Daily Motion. More on Twitter. Via Boing Boing.
- Moving PicturesApr 17, 2014, 11:49AM
Orange Is the New Black: Season 2 Official Trailer
All 13 episodes will be out June 6 on Netflix. Us Weekly has some photos from the set. Vanity Fair has an interview with the real Alex ("We did not have sex in prison... Not even a little bit"). More on Deadline.
- MusicApr 16, 2014, 11:18AM
Tennis - "Cured of Youth" Official Video
Directed by Scott Laidlaw. The Small Sound EP is out now on Communion. The band is on tour next month. Interview has a... uh, yeah. Via Vogue. More at their official website.
- Pop CultureApr 16, 2014, 09:52AM
CCTV Footage of Banksy
"Mobile Lovers," now held hostage by Dennis Stinchcombe and the Broad Plains Boys Club. Bristol Culture has more.
- MusicApr 15, 2014, 01:10PM
Real Estate - "Crime" Official Video
Watch it on Funny or Die. Directed by Tom Scharpling. With comedians Andy Daly and Nick Kroll. KEXP has a live version. Atlas is out now on Domino. Grantland has a recent interview. Via Stereogum. More at the band's official website.
- Pop CultureApr 15, 2014, 10:57AM
Worst Wheel of Fortune Contestant Ever
The Indianapolis Star has an interview with Julian Batts, an honor student at Indiana University, as well as a Hudson and Holland Scholar and a Herbert Presidential Scholar. "It's the Wheel of Fortune. Crazy stuff happens all the time. It's a crazy game."
- ConsumeApr 14, 2014, 12:10PM
How to Do Drugs in Front of Cops
"It's called conceptual blindness." From Gavin McInnes.