Just As I Thought

Portrait of the Artist

Ah, that day when my friends Sara and Lance and I went to the Hirshhorn gallery to see the Laurie Anderson exhibit, and turned around to discover that we were being followed by… Laurie Anderson.

Black Ops

All presidential administrations have their fair share of wacky conspiracy theories swirling around them. But with all the atrocities that have emanated from the Bush White House — mostly through the machinations  [more...]

On the Board

What was #51?

Speaking of theremins and sci-fi, Boston.com has created a list of the top 50 sci-fi shows of all time. Of course, by making the list so long, they’ve really kind of made the list pointless. I mean, number 50 is  [more...]

Maybe he’ll get a TV show

Let’s see how this one plays out: Martha Stewart made a paltry sum from the sale of stock on what appeared to be insider information, and she went to prison — albeit not Riker’s Island or anything. The  [more...]

Uncommon cold

Was it the change of weather? Did I get it from Jon’s boyfriend, or from one of the thousands who attended DC Shorts? Or did it come from being on the closed environment of the plane? Whatever the cause, here I  [more...]

Please sir, I want some more

You know the major problem with the new Battlestar Galactica series? There’s not enough episodes. I swear, it seems like the second season just began, and now it has ended on yet another cliffhanger and dammit, I  [more...]

Horror and cynicism

The disasters on the Gulf Coast are just so horrifying. I am making a concerted effort to live life without thinking of it, but that makes me just think of it more… and makes me feel guilty. But thinking about it  [more...]