Required Reading
- What’s Your Problem with Joe Biden?
- Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump/Russia (My New Book)
- Youth for the President
- A Summary of the Conspiracy Against the United States
- Trump: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Part 3)
- Postcards from the Resistance, Vol. 8: Mother of All
- From Lance Armstrong to Trump: The Rise & Fall of the Deified Narcissist
- Reading Malcolm X in Texas
- Playing the Donald Trump Game
- President Rapist: Women Under Trump
- An Open Letter to My Fellow Liberals
- The Democrats Can’t Win If They Won’t Fight
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Category Archives: Popular Culture
XXX Notes on the XXX Olympics Opening Ceremony
In which Greg Olear shares his impressions on the awe-inspiring Opening Ceremony. Continue reading
Lame of Thrones
My wife and I tried to get into “Game of Thrones,” we really did, but we just couldn’t do it. Here are my thoughts on the two episodes we managed to get through. Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture
Tagged Andy Samberg, Dothraki, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO, incest, more incest, Ned Stark, still more incest, wolves, yet more incest
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The Ten Bands I Will be Pleasured With in Heaven
Last week, Sean Beaudoin was in musical hell. This week, it’s the Pearly Gates. Which bands does he like? Hint: there’s no “Tears in Heaven” in heaven. Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture
Tagged Beach Boys, Billy Joel, Counting Crows, Creed, Elysian Fields, Eric Clapton, Oasis, Sting, Weezer
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The Implacable Mr. Cooper
In which Tom Gualtieri discusses the coming-out-that-wasn’t of Anderson Cooper. Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Popular Culture
Tagged Anderson Cooper, Andrew Sullivan, coming out, Daily Beast, Frank Ocean, gay rights, Kathy Griffin, Mark Hatfield
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When Physics and Pop Culture Collide: The Higgs Boson and Other Moments of Trancendence
In which Dennie Wendt discusses the discovery of the particle that may unlock the secrets of the universe — and other, more important, things that have happened recently. Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture, Science
Tagged God Particle, Higgs Boson, John Roberts, moments of trancendence, Moonrise Kingdom, Physics, Spain
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The Ten Bands I Will be Forced to Listen to in Hell
In which Sean Beaudoin spins a playlist even Mephistopheles doesn’t have the balls to play. Continue reading
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Tagged DJ, hell, I shot the sheriff, Mr. Jones, Music, pet sounds, The devil, The Police
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Michael Jackson Is Not Dead, and Six Other Stories Manipulated By PR Masterminds
In which novelist (and PR expert) Jon Methven handles the truth. Continue reading
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Tagged Harold Camping, Jessica Lynch, Justin Bieber, Michael JAckson, Occupy Wall Street, PR, spin
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