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i'm generally sympathetic to headline writers, but yikes. that's terrible.

ha! nate silver says there's a 61 percent chance collins will play next year.

whether he's active or not seems to be up in the air, though. he's not under contract to any team, and might not be picked up for next season. (he's 34 and only played in 38 games this season.)

yeah, i think it was. he was scheduled to play atlanta on april 19 but was hospitalized on april 18.

the quote's condescending, and it doesn't apply.

you're free, as well, to continue to dismiss those of us who find her work and her approach objectionable. but this quote is a bit much, and not particularly apt; we're talking about art here—her...

i've been thinking about this, and i hope i've come up with a reasonable explanation for why i think the negativity directed at her is (more than) fair, and why her refusal to honestly engage the...

david remnick (and apparently the new yorker copy desk) disagrees with Hayduke:

When the Soviet Union collapsed, in 1991, nationalist rebels fought two horrific wars with the Russian Army for...

Well you sure seem to have a bug up your ass about KNS. You're full of suspicion yet seem to have very little practical knowledge about how journalism happens. As in, just because the police think...

also, why do you assume "surprise" press conference? there's nothing in the WATE story that indicates it was anything other than a regular press conference.

and yes, it's pretty standard for PD's...

i'm sure they're sitting on it to protect a haslam or something.

looks like the AP approach is catching on.

i think justin timberlake's "let the groove get in" might be the only thing i listen to the rest of the day.

i will satisfy myself with youtube, then, because that's some hot shit.

inter arma: it's pretty good. it's got kind of a kind of isis/post-rock vibe, but some strong black/doom currents running...

what is that, lee g???

i've been listening to the new ashley monroe album, like a rose, and the new mavericks, in time, both of which i wrote about here.

other recent favorites, all from 2013:...

keep in mind that the growing legal consensus is that unpaid internships are, in a lot of cases, illegal.

The labor rules aim to protect the rights of eager interns who’ll do whatever it takes to...

okay, okay, one more post, and pre-emptive apologies for beating a dead horse. i'm not really disagreeing with anybody. i just find it all kind of vulgar and churlish—that's my take. and i'd...

palmer essentially sent out a want ad before the tour, according to the gawker piece linked in the OP. that's a little different than a spontaneous come-up-on-the-stage moment.

we're looking for...

This has confirmed my suspicion that Ted talks are a bunch of hoo-ha.

a great slide show of gerard depardieu photos here.

eh, the tree and vine seems to be doing well.

i think this is the week where kendrick lamar's good kid, m.a.a.d. city finally comes all the way together for me, after about six weeks of casual listens.

i'm also enjoying embers and...

right, it's all pop. but pop is also a subset of pop, just like rock is.

well, the problem with that graph, and the whole piece, as i see it, is that moody's not engaging with taylor swift or pop music—he's got ideas that aren't going to be changed no matter how much he...

a couple of Lee G-approved men-in-the-wild gems: cornel wilde's 1966 african adventure the naked prey and the terrifying australian rediscovered classic wake in fright.

wake seems pretty...