Ted Turner's Apocalypse
So Ted Turner was ready with a video for the end of the world? Well, as they say in the Coast Guard, "Semper Paratus!"
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The Most Requested Photo In The US National Archives
This is one of the funniest pictures of the twentieth century. An obviously drug-addled Elvis Presley (then age 35), visiting a cynically bemused Richard Nixon, shaking hands in the White House and
New York Is A Right-Wing CIty
I now fully understand the office of New York City mayor. I already knew it is a dead-end political position. No New York CIty mayor ever goes on to another elected office.
The Verdict Is In: One World Trade Center Is Terrible
I said it back in May, and now more and more people agree: The World Trade Center, and particularly One World Trade Center, is a big mess. And it's not because
The Slow Death Of Radio Shack Mirrors The Slow Death Of The American Working Class
I must say, aside from grabbing a copy of Capital in the Twenty-First Century, this is the must read economics article of the Christmas shopping season:
John Bois: A eulogy for RadioShack,