Archive for January, 2016

Women Competed In Venus De Milo Contests

A hundred years ago, this was a raging competition. Atlas Obscura informs us: ‘Wellesley and Swarthmore … Read more »

Bowie Mourned, Frey Mocked: Why?

The Guardian asks: ‘What is it about social media that brings out the mob mentality in … Read more »

Gwyneth’s Kid Is Allowed To Have A Treat

But only because the kid, Moses, was on an outing, a Lakers game, with his dad, … Read more »

“The Wave”: Official Trailer

The Movie I’d Like To See At Sundance

The Sundance Film Festival — that celebration of “indie” cinema and corporate branding and trudging up … Read more »

R. Kelly Defends Bill Cosby — Sort Of

In a new interview with GQ, the singer, who has been accused of sexual assault, is … Read more »

Dad Hugs Jamie For Saving Son’s Life

If you are not touched by this story you are not a mammal. Oscar winner Jamie … Read more »