The Day The Sun Shrank

The latest contest in The Washington Post’s Style Invitational asked for acts, bills, or resolutions sponsored by new members of Congress. Some of my faves: Miller-Miller-Dole act to provide every hungry person in  [more...]

Meanwhile, as evidence that some uniquely American freedoms are still extant — at least, in some government agencies — The Smoking Gun has used the Photostamps program to create legal postage featuring  [more...]

The man who played Mr. Sulu on “Star Trek” talks about stereotypes, William Shatner’s gaydar fail, and his new musical on the Japanese internment.