Sean Beaudoin says goodbye to ‘Mad Men’ with a farewell to Joan, and a prediction for her fate in the final series.
The 50 Most Bad-Ass Movies Ever
How many have you seen?
The 50 Greatest Unrequited Love Stories Ever
In fiction as in the real world, though, mutual love won’t always happen.
My Somewhat Unexpected First Crush
Ben Tanzer lets it all hang out when discussing the gritty underside of his first true love.
Men, Women and the Glorification of War
Melissa Holbrook Pierson’s 14 year-old son is obsessed with guns and war, and she wonders what it all means.
Food As Sport: The Legend Of Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, Hot Dog Eating Champion
We live in an era of extremes. Take Joey Chestnut, for example.
Are You Ready For Some Football: An Introductory Guide To The English Premier League
Americans fell in love with the World Cup this summer, but soccer isn’t over. In fact, English Premier League is just heating up. Here, a guide for newbs.
Dawn Of Irony On The Planet Of The Apes
Kurt Baumeister calls out Gary Oldman on his irony.
Bated Breath
David Winner on the rules for oxygen under hospice care and the still moments in his mother’s final days.
The Brothel And The Lottery
Tyler McMahon travels to El Salvador to discover the hidden meaning in hitting the jackpot.
Sex In The 1980’s
Richard Benson considers whether boyhood was more innocent in the 1980s compared to today.
The Pope’s New Clothes
Anna March argues that Pope Francis’s liberal reputation is mostly spin, thanks to a PR campaign run by a former Fox News correspondent
The Book War That Authors Have Already Lost
J.E. Fishman questions the importance of publishing companies in a book’s success.
007 vs. Title VII: ‘Goldfinger’, The Civil Rights Act, and White Male Privilege
Greg Olear comments on the blatant sexism and racism within the third James Bond movie, and what we can learn from white male privilege.
A Sterling Proposal: Let’s Abolish The Sports Team Owner
Lenny DeFranco questions the function behind a sports team owners and what their status in society represents.
The 50 Most Epic Deaths In Song
Joe Daly breaks down the 50 most epic deaths in song. Perfect for Monday coffee, long drives and 3 a.m. resin-soaked debates after the bars have all closed.