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John Michael Thornton dreamed of being a bomb-throwing leftist, until he blew out his arm and required season-ending Tommy John surgery. He is now a writer living in the Bay Area, and can be reached at john.michael.thornton@aya.yale.edu.
Dinosaur Comics: Gossip
Ryan North is from Toronto and Dinosaur Comics is his job. He posts at qwantz.com, check it out if you’ve got a few dozen hours.…
The Smothers Brothers—Essential Links
Tom and Dick Smothers, originally a folk duo dispensing pleasant comic patter, brought countercultural comedy to US television with The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.…
Quiet Glen Mind Police: Friendbot
You go to the trouble of making a Friendbot, and this is the thanks you get.…
Pop Quiz: What’s Most Terrifying About This Video?
David Chernicoff • I don't know what the scariest thing about this video is. No, wait, yes I do.…
xkcd: CIA
Randall Munroe is the writer and illustrator of xkcd, a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language…
Louis C.K. on Fresh Air
The suddenly omnipresent standup Louis C.K. sits down with Terry Gross of WHYY’s Fresh Air. He talks about his critically acclaimed FX show “Louie” (which you should watch), as well…
Put This On Episode 7
John Michael Thornton • I love Put This On, Jesse Thorn’s “web series about dressing like a grown-up.” In this episode, Jesse interviews journalist Gay Talese on his personal style, and…
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Sex Before the Internet #8
When small talk won’t work.
Who’s Who #14: Bill Murray
A Cinderella story.
Sound Advice
I bet she throws like a girl.
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Disregard the ad; I’ll hump anything that moves.
Girl Power #3
And to think she’s doing it backwards in heels.
Sex Before the Internet #7
10 bucks says that guy has some performance anxiety tonight. Any takers?
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