Friday A/V Club: Requiem for Jan Hooks
Two sketches from the late 1980s
Popular Culture
'Watching the Game' Has Found a Completely Different Meaning Online
A massive, worldwide audience has developed to watch people play video games, and it's worth billions.
Girl Tries to Kill Family; Sheriff's Office Blames…Slender Man?
A new wave of Slender Man hysteria
As LGBT Rights Flourish, the Gay Games Have Enduring Value to the Community
Everyone, straight or gay, bleeds when thrown off a thousand pound animal.
Stop Segregating Sports by Gender
What American Ninja Warrior tells us about sex segregation.
What if 'Seinfeld' Aired Today?
In 25 years, our star-crossed text messages and Instagram issues will seem as quaint as Jerry and George's answering machine and parking garage shenanigans.
Five Libertarian Lessons in HBO's Game of Thrones
For libertarians it may seem like winter is always coming
Disco Doesn't Suck. Here's Why.
Once largely derided as shallow, faddish, consumerist music, disco has been reappraised as the stifled sounds of cultural liberation. Of course, it could always be both.
Santa Barbara Stabbing and Shooting Spree Can Be Used to Advance All Kinds of Agendas
But especially the ones trotted out after every sufficiently newsworthy tragedy like this
Conservatives Show Their Hypocrisy on Immigration
Calls to deport Bieber, and other immigrants, ignore the rule of law
'That Kind of Luxe Just Ain't for Us'
The progressive lineage of Macklemore's and Lorde's attacks on the pleasures of the poor
Young Brony Gets to Keep His School Bag
Friendship could stand to be a little more magic in North Carolina.
The Rise and Fall of the New York City Tattoo Ban
How government regulators tried to kill the skin & ink trade.
