Category: Culture

22 June 2007Film

The American Film Institute has updated their contentious list of the 100 best movies ever. Edward Copeland compares the new list with […]

16 June 2007Literature

Happy Bloomsday!

James Joyce’s Ulysses, which many consider to be the best novel of the 20th century, took place 103 years ago today. Yes […]

13 June 2007Language

100 words every high-school graduate should know. I have to admit, there were a couple I didn’t know, and there are words […]

13 June 2007History, Politics

Graph of public opinion of presidents throughout their terms since 1946. Bill did pretty good.

11 June 2007Internet, Technology

Apple Moves onto Microsoft’s Turf

Safari is now available for Windows. I’ve long been a proponent of Firefox, but the introduction of Safari for the PC is […]

11 June 2007Film, Literature

Writers list their favorite film adaptations of novels.

8 June 2007Politics, Religion, Science

Virtual tour of the creationism museum in Kentucky.

7 June 2007Literature, Religion

Blogging the Bible

Over at Slate, David Plotz has completed his blogging the bible series, with his take on 2 Chronicles. That’s it! After 39 […]

6 June 2007Religion

The Armageddon Flowchart. (via kottke via Rebecca Blood)

5 June 2007Art

Never piss off a redneck that owns a backhoe.