It's pretty much what everyone is saying, notably Emily Yoffe at Slate (where one ordinarily expects support for the Prez). When I enco...
That's what I wrote , when I first saw that the man's love interest was the woman who wrote a fawning biography about him. It remind...
What does it say about a man that he falls for the woman who cranks out the PR about what a swell guy he is? It's so... John Edwards an...
"It's hard to cite facts or create an argument in 140 characters … It's like if Kafka had decided to make a video semaphoring T...
I read that last post out loud and said "I sent that to Glenn." Meade: "Oh, you emailed it to him." I see the concern...
I'm just noticing that the blog — by accident — has a theme today. So far. Are you trying to get attention or sneaking around? Are you l...
"... kneeling on a boulder in a nightgown, either looking for minnows or adoring her own reflection." That's the last sentence...
DSM-5 eliminates narcissism as an official personality disorder. The conflict is nowhere near as amusingly ironic as my post title or the he...
A new translation of Simone de Beauvoir's "Second Sex" is reviewed by Francine du Plessix Gray. Here's a paragraph about ...
"... and fantasizing about how, if they could just install a dictatorship-for-a-day, they could right all the wrongs in the world. It i...
Apparently, our Presidents tend to read a lot, but not necessarily to good effect. Like, for example, Jimmy Carter: Presidential reading bac...
