“The Future belongs to crowds,” said Don DeLillo. Aaron Gilbreath is embarking on a project to document that future in a new book, “Crowded.”
GMP Contributor Aaron Gilbreath Is Crowdfunding to Study the Effects of Crowding
May 19, 2013 By 2 Comments
Japan Wants To Shoot Lasers At The Moon To Solve The Energy Crisis
July 25, 2012 By 2 Comments
The Luna Ring plan, which was introduced in Tokyo, is only the most recent in a long line of envelope pushing, seemingly kooky ideas to come from Shimizu Corp.
National Glory: Division I Sports and the Olympic Games
June 25, 2012 By 6 Comments
Athletic competition was never a spiritually innocent pursuit. College football is no exception.
Guestpost #81: Josef Addleman – Ten things I’ve learned from spending four days in Beijing
May 30, 2012 By 1 Comment
“I didn’t get a chance to try deep-fried scorpions on sticks. There’s always next time.”
Concert Quandary: Cover Bands Are Better Than The Real Thing
April 15, 2012 By 1 Comment
Jamie Reidy complains about major rock acts who don’t play all their best songs.
In Parisian Caf…
February 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In Parisian Cafes I, lonely count of Transylvania, Approached you with the passion of Mars, Drooping with silence under a black cape, Wishing to address your neck, which cannot be defended. I (awkward, frail Frankenstein) fumbled for your face In my wrecked mind in wrecked invisible evenings. You taught me about nihilism when you retreated, [...]
Massive Earthquake Hits Japan, Causes Tsunami
March 11, 2011 By 1 Comment
A crippling, unprecedented, and unexpected disaster really puts everything into perspective.
The 10 at 10: December 10
December 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Christmas for Jewish parents, the world’s most dangerous leisure activity, and Obama turning white: the 10 at 10.
“When I went to forgive those who had bullied me in school, they had no idea what they had done to me.”
This is a comment by Anonymous on the post “Should We Forgive Apologetic Bullies?”