Young Manhattanite

2009

2008

Warch Watch
Jul 2nd
brianvan: Did you not listen when I said that you are at...
Jul 2nd
Listen Listen
Wonderful things. alexblagg: Passion Pit — “Seaweed Song” (weepy piano version from XMU...
Jul 2nd
Andrew Sullivan had edited The New Republic for five years and had released two books by the time he...
Jul 2nd

Abe Foxman Can Suck My Circumsized Cock

Ok. That’s fair. PS. I have no hesitation applying Rachelle Hruska’s SEO blitzkrieg...
Jul 1st

Rac*elle Hru*ka, Because I'm Not That...

What the fuck happened today? Back off Soup (though, Jeff: nice). Did you know that every time we...
Jul 1st
This is tonight and there’s no way I’m gonna make it but I wish I could have: Night...
Jul 1st
ninety9: youngmanhattanite: “Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, removed from office Sunday in a...
Jul 1st

Soup is the new Foster.

(via madeupmemories) …which makes Elizabeth the New Rachelle! (Westchester, anyone?)
Jul 1st
“Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, removed from office Sunday...”
— Showdown Looms in Honduras:...
Jul 1st
Meyer Lansky had dreams too… “People can be...
Jul 1st
Warch Watch
Recently, in Philly: Dean Wareham reads an amazing letter from a concerned Luna fan onstage. [via...
Jul 1st
Listen Listen
negevrockcity: Leatherface - Baked Potato I’ve read the books of men and women and death I’ve stood...
Jul 1st
Benjamin Kunkel, Still Ill: The songs on the radio said nothing to me about my life. And as the...
Jul 1st
rins: I’ll take your Mathlete mention and raise you a L.A. Times shout out: Rabbi Eliyahu...
Jul 1st
Memebusters. Anyone wanna beat 1982? Of note: my mom went...
Jul 1st
katiebakes: GPOYW. This cringer accompanied this...
Jul 1st
Have we assigned the F’inJ tag to this yet?
Jul 1st
“What is this, fucking Iran?” —Griffin Mill [Previously]
Jul 1st
Warch Watch
Neil Gaiman and Chip Kidd talking about the 20th Anniversary of Sandman. [For Sac]
Jul 1st

What did you do when you first joined...

nickdouglas: - Whom did you follow first, and why/how did you find them? - Did you post as much as...
Jul 1st
rachellehruska: “Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don’t let anybody else use it, and get...
Jun 30th
Somebody better byline that. It wasn’t me. This was FEK. Stop trying to get me in trouble....
Jun 30th
rachellehruska: best weekend of the summer. ...
Jun 30th
Actually, on that note, we’re going to be having our own panel. My Testicles Cost Nothing...
Jun 30th
The asshole who pays to go to a panel about the future of free content absolutely deserves to be...
Jun 30th
Re: Flacks and Hacks. Figures they’re giving tickets to that panel. Insert Abrams Research COA...
Jun 30th
Looks like the Al Franken Decade is finally here.
Jun 30th
What team are you on? Hey there! We’re throwing a flacks ‘n’ hacks party on...
Jun 30th
fimoculous: dammit I’ll take Plays for Nonsociety...
Jun 30th

Foster Kamer Doesn't Have A Vagina

…but Alexia Tsotsis does. Someone should tell Alexia that MJ news coverage still has legs...
Jun 30th
Graham Rae is not a fan of Green Day, OK? You can almost sense Armstrong (who sings in a ludicrous...
Jun 30th
From the cast and crew listing on The No Kill I (Sacramento Star Trek Punk Rock) band page: The...
Jun 30th

"The paradox of poetry is that so many...

Katha Pollitt: Can you name an art form that millions practice, but is widely believed to be...
Jun 30th
Epic interview with the real-life Omar Little on Vice: Can you trace your history back to an event...
Jun 30th
Elizabeth Gumport reviews Kate Christensen’s Trouble: The Internet is a tricky topic, and one Ms....
Jun 30th

31. Become an Expert at Sandwiches

Journalism Grads: 30 Things You Should Do This Summer You could spend this summer working on your...
Jun 30th
Mr. Dream played at the Cake Shop last night, and they were...
Jun 30th
(via michaelorell) Philip Roth, Eli.
Jun 30th
Can someone let me know which side of the Nico/Dana catfight I’m meant to be on? Or can I just...
Jun 30th
That was quick.
Jun 30th
Why do you think the sandwich meme should be retired?
Jun 30th
We’re retiring the sandwich meme for now. Sorry, people.
Jun 30th

I Bet You Think This Expense Report Is...

ninety9: Fuckin’ Nebraskans who are really impressed by Hamptonites (gotta see if that URL is...
Jun 29th
YM needs more mustard.
Jun 29th
Continuing with the analogy of the moment, who would be considered the Earl of Sandwich?
Jun 29th
I wonder how sandwich experts pay the rent. Books? Articles? Speaking engagements? Endorsement...
Jun 29th

Foster Kamer's Unpaid Interns:

urg: rachellehruska: Take a look folks [Foster Kamer is a total hypocrite but we’ll laugh it off...
Jun 29th
Gawker, the ultra-trendy New York blog known for its...
Jun 29th

I Think You Are A Sandwich Expert

If you’re looking to establish your online presence, and build relationships, it’s not the kind of...
Jun 29th
madeupmemories: I went out and asked somebody. Blogging...
Jun 29th
ninety9: FPO for a joke to be named later. Perils of...
Jun 29th
A Tablet reporter's dispatch from Madoff's...
Jun 29th
Blog and web design pioneer Jeffrey Zeldman: “Brilliant writer @ftrain gave amazing reading at...
Jun 29th

Actually, Mickey, It Was Johnny Who...

In case you thought you were the only one who’s ever had to remind a famous person that...
Jun 29th
Martin Luther King Jr. is turning in his grave. /jezebel link (sorry)
Jun 29th
Awwww shit. We have a launch date, people! GIRD YOUR LOINS AND PREPARED FOR THEM TO BE RANKED.
Jun 29th
The best part about YM is that it actually sucks.
Jun 29th
The problem with Rex is that Fimoculous is actually a good site.
Jun 29th
One wishes that the fourth estate would evince as much ethical handwringing over the question of...
Jun 29th
We are all sandwich experts now.
Jun 29th

Ooh, Bakes, that's gotta hurt.

ninety9: Pareene “celebrates” 10 years of kf. He used the “hacks” tag, Katie.
Jun 29th
“Being an SEO expert is like being a sandwich expert.”
— Ryan Brown in a comment on my...
Jun 29th
Rachel Sklar: homophobe? “….The distinction between blogger and “real” journalist has...
Jun 29th

Who else is going to see Mr. Dream...

(via leoncrawl) Yeah.
Jun 29th

Nico Pitney

natashavc: From an editor’s exit memo to Arianna Huffington: One of your editorial staff members...
Jun 29th
The Inevitable Fate Of Amanda Congdon's...
Jun 29th

From the Archives

pareene: I know how the internet “works” and all that, and god knows I steal things all the damn...
Jun 29th
FREE BOUNCY RIDE OF THE WEEK See you next week for another...
Jun 28th

Lifestyle choices.

katiebakes: Me: We should apply the après ski mentality to summer! Dave: People need to do...
Jun 28th
Paul Ford’s first reading in 3 years. You should have...
Jun 27th
Warch Watch
FOYM Alexander Olch has a new film out called The Windmill Movie, which will be showing at Film...
Jun 27th
Listen Listen
Biggie does Billie Jean.
Jun 27th
See ya there.
Jun 27th
'A Few Good Men' is a play by Aaron Sorkin
Jun 27th
Jun 27th
Since everybody else is doing it.
Jun 27th
Eli is very excited to be featured in the Jew version of Gawker’s Twitterati.
Jun 26th
Why isn’t there a show or column or something entitled “Explain to Me Why You and/or...
Jun 26th

Because Tumblr can make you lazy

ninety9: I’m reminding you that “Maura” also happens to helm a really good blog.
Jun 26th

Transitions

marklisanti: It’s my friend Lindsay’s last day aboard the good ship Videogum. This is a tragedy of...
Jun 26th
That wasn’t me (99), BTW.
Jun 26th
Andrew’s ongoing dream of getting interviewed by The...
Jun 26th
Hmm, I think it’s called the Hero’s Journey. Lots of people should write tons of books...
Jun 26th
This is the kind of vanity Google Alert that makes me happy: Eight swimmers received a...
Jun 26th

Confession

negevrockcity: I’ve lived in the Holy Land for a year now and the experience has stripped me of any...
Jun 26th
The International Day in Support of Victims...
Jun 26th
No heart attack or cold feet here.
Jun 26th
ANYONE HEARD FROM HASSELHOFF LATELY? I’M JUST SAYING.
Jun 26th

Now, with endless fatuous commentary.

ninety9: Depending on whom you poll, some would say YM has ads — they are in service of fund...
Jun 25th

Now, with 15 + 1 more minutes of fatuous...

ninety9: The only people who really resent ads are the people who can’t get people to pay them for...
Jun 25th
Can I get a hoot hoot up in here?
Jun 25th
spiers: soupsoup: Sorry Elizabeth, I should have been...
Jun 25th
Developing.
Jun 25th
PETA might have been not too far off the mark with their open disappointment in our...
Jun 25th
Watch Douglas Rushkoff wave money at a law professor and then talk about grain receipts.
Jun 25th
ninety9: Dude, didn’t you get the memo? Hannah Brown Gordon is the go to [blogger agent ref]...
Jun 25th
Who’s the one dissenting Justice in a Supreme Court ruling that school officials can’t...
Jun 25th
Listen Listen
Jawbreaker - “Big” “You and yours on us and ours. You’ve got the guns and...
Jun 25th
TAKE YOUR BOOK AND SHOVE IT UP THE ASSES OF PEOPLE WHO NEED TO READ IT. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY THEY...
Jun 25th
Didn’t mean to come over the TOP(!) on this but yeah, Sac and I are pitching the latest...
Jun 25th
ninety9: peterfeld: “…there is something wonderful about listening to country music playing in...
Jun 25th
Always Capitalize. We’d make a Ryan Brown joke, but he’s not writing it, sadly....
Jun 25th
I Am Using Your Name In The Title Of This...
Jun 25th
johncarney: roseisrose: Just hanging out with my cousin...
Jun 25th
metacritique: Stevens doesn’t really choose any of these three options (or suggest others)....
Jun 25th

Why I reblog for free.

katiebakes: What I didn’t so much appreciate: the implication that I was really nothing more than...
Jun 25th
keithgessen: Here’s what’s left of the Camry, apparently....
Jun 25th
“Dear Bill Keller: Your defense of the total news blackout...”
— Poynter Online (via...
Jun 24th
Swagger-A-Thon: There’s a rumor that Foster and Andrew...
Jun 24th
Ahn Nguyen was out skateboarding when his home at 493 Myrtle...
Jun 24th
Warch Watch
So yeah, we had this friend in high school who was the smartest kid we knew. He majored in math and...
Jun 24th
Didn’t Carney go to Harvard or something similar? Still, I agree, he tore it up. PS We agree...
Jun 24th
Warch Watch
Listen, grown man at YALE who at some point in my life I would’ve probably thought should call...
Jun 24th

Overheard

“I think it’s great that she made a website where you can look at pictures of...
Jun 24th
Have you read the declassified memo re. Israel’s quest for nukes at the end of the Times...
Jun 24th
The uprising In the Amazon is more urgent...
Jun 24th
Warch Watch
itsthereal: Time to get ill doctrine. “It’s not a cat fight if it’s between two...
Jun 24th
Never…never…never…always, always put salt in your eyes.
Jun 24th
“Maddow may even be opening a window for straight men to...”
— Village Voice - The Queer...
Jun 24th
It amuses me that Alexander Pareene has a Tumblr that is...
Jun 24th
This week’s CSA haul in newsletter format: We are feeling a bit cold and soggy but the greens...
Jun 24th

Dear Foster Kamer:

maura: charitini: rachellehruska: Maybe the salaries in journalism are low because they...
Jun 23rd
BREAKING NEWS: Man with no license charged in...
Jun 23rd
langer: Dear YM, One other thing one should not do past the age of 25 is buy one’s “Appetite for...
Jun 23rd
I AM NOT HAPPY ABOUT NEIL GAIMAN AND CHIP KIDD TALKING ABOUT THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FUCKING...
Jun 23rd
Sac isn’t gonna be happy when I post video of Neil Gaiman and Chip Kidd talking about the 20th...
Jun 23rd

6:30 PM Tonight at NYU's Cantor Center -...

A EVENING TEACH-IN IS TAKING PLACE for journalists, students, academics, and any one interested in...
Jun 23rd
YOU SHOULD NOT BE EXCITED ABOUT ANYTHING BASED ON A COMIC BOOK AND/OR PLASTIC TOY PAST THE AGE OF...
Jun 23rd

Paradox

mikehudack: langer: When you’re a child you’re not allowed to stay up until 12:01 to go see a...
Jun 23rd
Heh.
Jun 23rd
It’s been a little quiet at Spiersblr in the last 24 hours. Too quiet.
Jun 23rd
Hey, wanna show your unbridled excitement for someone’s book deal? LATFH’s Joe Mande is...
Jun 23rd
It amuses me to no end when people get upset about other people’s bookdeals.
Jun 23rd
Jun 23rd
After completing a short training session, I found myself...
Jun 23rd
Things that remind me of drugs: the Times photo illustration...
Jun 23rd
This is just retarded. Having gotten over the whole obessed-with-Gawker-because-I-work-in-a-cubicle...
Jun 23rd

UNDERPLAYED.

When you want an opinion on pharmaceutical companies, French civil liberties, and GPS, who do you...
Jun 23rd
YM crew circa 2024? Jewish punk rock pioneers (Handsome...
Jun 23rd
Chance of awesome 70%.
Jun 23rd
I thought Sac’s peak today was his parenting advice, but then I saw this comment: From CHINA!?...
Jun 23rd
sarahheartburn: misterhippity: When the folks at Young...
Jun 23rd
I REGRET EVER HAVING GIVEN A DAMN ABOUT THE HAMPTONS.
Jun 22nd
NEVER AGREE TO TAKE A PIECE OF FURNITURE THAT’S BEEN IN YOUR FAMILY FOR DECADES. YOUR PARENTS...
Jun 22nd
DOES ANYONE BELIEVE THAT JON AND KATE COULD ANNOUNCE ANYTHING TONIGHT OTHER THAN THEIR DIVORCE?
Jun 22nd
HA. STILL, 3 YEARS. BEAT THAT. ninety9: youngmanhattanite: YES, I SPENT 3 YEARS TEACHING HIGH...
Jun 22nd
E.E CUMMINGS HAD IT ALL WRONG.
Jun 22nd
ALL OF LIFE’S LESSONS ARE CONTAINED IN THE MOVIE “UP.” I’M NOT JOKING.
Jun 22nd
LOOKING FOR PURPOSE IN PARTIES IS ILL-ADVISED. BEST TO JUST DRINK AND ENJOY THE COMPANY.
Jun 22nd
YES, I SPENT 3 YEARS TEACHING HIGH SCHOOL. ninety9: youngmanhattanite: IT SHOULD BE MANDATORY...
Jun 22nd
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF ATTENDING MEDIA COCKTAIL PARTIES IN MANHATTAN?
Jun 22nd
SHOULD BLOGGERS BE FORGIVEN FOR BEING JERKS JUST BECAUSE THEY’VE SAID THEY’RE SORRY?
Jun 22nd
ONE YEAR OF NATIONAL SERVICE EITHER AT 18 OR AFTER GRADUATING COLLEGE SHOULD ALSO BE MANDATORY. NOT...
Jun 22nd
IT SHOULD BE MANDATORY THAT EVERYONE SPEND 3 MONTHS TEACHING HIGH SCHOOL.
Jun 22nd
NONSOCIETY IS A MOVEMENT DEFINED BY STRUGGLE.
Jun 22nd
MORE ACCURATELY, A MOVEMENT DEFINED BY STRUGGLE SHOULD OPERATE UNDER A POLICY OF PLANNED...
Jun 22nd
ANY MOVEMENT DEFINED BY A STRUGGLE IS DOOMED TO FAILURE.
Jun 22nd
BEYOND EQUAL PAY FOR EQUAL WORK, DON’T GIVE FEMINISM A SECOND THOUGHT.
Jun 22nd
WHEN TALKING TO YOUR TEENAGER ABOUT DRUGS AND SEX, ALWAYS BE A TOTAL HYPOCRITE.
Jun 22nd
DO YOU THINK IN CHINA, THEIR PRODUCTS JUST SAY “MADE?”
Jun 22nd
HAVE AN INTERESTING LIFE. NEVER LOOK LIKE YOU HAVE AN INTERESTING LIFE. WEAR NORMAL CLOTHES MADE IN...
Jun 22nd
IF YOU HAVE TO WEAR FLIP-FLOPS, BE SURE THAT ARE MADE IN CHINA.
Jun 22nd
Jun 22nd
REPRIMAND YOUR CHILDREN IN PUBLIC WHEN THEY MISBEHAVE, AS WELL AS THE NO-LIFE MOTHERFUCKERS WHO...
Jun 22nd
katiebakes: Oh, and someone wrote a book about Jews in the South called “Jewish Junior League”....
Jun 22nd
CRIME RATES HAVE FALLEN SINCE THE 70s. STOP FOLLOWING YOUR KIDS WHILE THEY PLAY OUTSIDE.
Jun 22nd
IF YOUR KID IS INVITED TO A BIRTHDAY PARTY WHERE ALCOHOL WILL NOT BE SERVED TO PARENTS, DROP YOUR...
Jun 22nd
ALWAYS SIDE WITH YOUR KIDS’ TEACHER.
Jun 22nd
DO NOT BUY A KIDS’ ALBUM. PLAY THEM REGULAR MUSIC WITH NON-NIHILIST LYRICS. MEANING NOTHING...
Jun 22nd
NEVER TELL YOUR KID TO “SHUSH” IN THE THEATER WHILE SEEING A KIDS MOVIE. TELL THE PERSON...
Jun 22nd
NEVER TELL YOUR KID TO DO SOMETHING MORE THAN TWICE WITHOUT A THREAT.
Jun 22nd
NEVER SPEND MORE ON YOUR KIDS’ SHOES THAN YOU DO ON YOUR OWN. YOU STOPPED GROWING YEARS AGO.
Jun 22nd
DON’T INTERVENE WHEN YOUR KID GETS IN A PLAYGROUND FIGHT AS LONG AS HE/SHE IS WINNING.
Jun 22nd
DRUGS.
Jun 22nd
LEAVE YOUR KIDS IN THE CAR WHILE YOU POP INTO THE STORE. PHYSICALLY THREATEN ANYONE WHO GIVES YOU A...
Jun 22nd
GIVE YOUR KIDS SIPS OF ALCOHOLIC DRINKS IN PUBLIC PLACES.
Jun 22nd
IGNORE “NO CHILDREN” RULES AT WEDDINGS.
Jun 22nd
TALK ABOUT YOUR KIDS’ MINOR ACHIEVEMENTS IN DETAIL AT EVERY OPPORTUNITY.
Jun 22nd
FUCKING TUCK IN YOUR SHIRT ON A WEEKEND FOR ONCE.
Jun 22nd
TAKE YOUR SMALL CHILDREN TO EXPENSIVE RESTAURANTS.
Jun 22nd
DON’T TRUST ANYONE UNDER 30.
Jun 22nd
NEVER TAKE ADVICE FROM THE CHILDLESS.
Jun 22nd
THE CHILDLESS SHOULD NOT BE IN POLICY-MAKING POSITIONS.
Jun 22nd
I know: the press line around here is that the Jez is too something or too something else. And their...
Jun 22nd
emilymagazine: Kunkel’s experience of the Internet bears no resemblance to my experience of the...
Jun 22nd
Well, no, you shouldn’t write for This Recording for free. They are the Crips to our Bloods....
Jun 22nd
Paging Mr. Kramer.
Jun 22nd
metacritique: Choire Sicha’s commentary on The Hangover...
Jun 22nd

So far....

antikris: The two dudes who seemed remotely interesting, had shirts on, who’ve emailed me on some...
Jun 22nd
Skinny Joe Mande scores a fucking bookdeal.
Jun 22nd
Tony Blair in Conversation with Matthew...
Jun 22nd
chrismohney: Turns out you can, in fact, put baby in the...
Jun 22nd
The Sonny and Cher Krucoffs. That’s me in dad’s...
Jun 22nd
Slave Labor: The New, New-Media Profit Model
Jun 22nd
Concert in the Children’s Magical Garden on Stanton...
Jun 21st
ninety9: On the taggerific scale, this certainly improves upon Fuckin’ Jews.
Jun 21st
How Foster Wrote A Blog Post About Big Dicks...
Jun 21st
hipsterrunoff: Worried about muppet memes.
Jun 21st

It wasn’t supposed to happen this way

Every word of this is important… A Different Iranian Revolution By SHANE M. Published:...
Jun 21st
Twitter matters and that bothers you. Sorry.
Jun 21st
In regards to L’Affaire Jarvis-Sklar, the not-getting-it meter has been dubiously...
Jun 21st
thingsiatethatilove: Ruth and I divided up the first CSA...
Jun 21st
Julia is a social Ponzi scheme.
Jun 20th
Please Let The Bloggers Blog
Jun 19th
Great news: I’m thrilled to announce that New York Cares won the top award at the prestigious...
Jun 19th
Has anyone noted the delicious irony (you know, the kind you eat like a foot in mouth) of Mediaite...
Jun 19th
(via antikris) That’s not a question.
Jun 19th
From the album: “Love, Hate & The Yeder Plate” See the...
Jun 19th
State of the Internet, Part 4: Resolve,...
Jun 19th
From the album: “Love, Hate & The Jewish...
Jun 19th
From the album: “Love, Hate & The Jewish...
Jun 19th
Rachelle J. Hruska on @TheGGurl: Who’s behind this monster? No one knows (and no one cares?), but I...
Jun 19th

traffic blog

keithgessen: Two days ago during rush hour, at the corner of Sretenka and the boulevard, near the...
Jun 19th
fimoculous: “NYC, where the most successful things are the most hated.” Is Rex talking about the...
Jun 19th
Listen Listen
Thorns of Life - “New York’s Giving Me The Creeps” I blogged another version...
Jun 19th
Good job, Foster. I personally find it impossible to blog these days without using the “Comma...
Jun 19th
Gawker and Jarvis vs. Sklar and Abrams Team Wow
Jun 19th
Who's House?
Jun 19th
Gossip GURL
Jun 19th
spiers: soupsoup: deleteyourself: It’s over...
Jun 18th

Sad Noteworthy

This is what it comes to: an Israeli university, Bar-Ilan, jizzes over the fact that it’s...
Jun 18th

Twitter Users Heckle Hoekstra En Masse

mikehudack: netw3rk @petehoekstra Someone walked in on me while I was in the bathroom. Reminded me...
Jun 18th

What I would like for my birthday.

katiebakes: Today I am 26 and I am having a party at Barramundi to celebrate around 8pm and you...
Jun 18th
“When talk kept circling back to the weather, we knew...
Jun 18th
Feel free to stop by tonight. Interestingly, 121 Ludlow was...
Jun 18th
A look at Abraham Hochman, 19th-century Lower...
Jun 18th
Love, Hate and the Jewish State
Jun 18th
I’d watch this.
Jun 18th

You know.....

antikris: I know it is for our benefit, but it really pisses me off how the villains always rehash...
Jun 18th
Pitchfork: Tiny Masters of Today: Skeletons
Jun 18th
skybarn: He loves us! We’re saved. Pretty soon we’ll be pretentious and self-important...
Jun 17th
Romanian Gypsies attacked in N. Ireland
Jun 17th
Also, there’re suggestions that this is Denton’s subtle way of telling you that there...
Jun 17th
Sorry to interrupt the party. Question: we ever consider bringing that chick from Public School...
Jun 17th
Funny you should ask. Answer: Yes, we all know that their...
Jun 17th
3:15pm on a Wednesday? In the hood and have to use the...
Jun 17th
The Real Eli Valley. Interestingly enough, we have identical taste in music.
Jun 17th
FREE BOUNCY RIDE OF THE WEEK See you next week for another...
Jun 17th

Have you seen her all in gold? Like a...

Person #1: Is it cool to wear freedom green to your birthday party? Person #2: I will be wearing...
Jun 17th
Israeli novelist David Grossman nails Bibi’s bullshit speech: Once again, most Israelis can...
Jun 17th
Listen Listen
caro: Little Secrets - Passion Pit Hands down, my favorite song on Manners.  Yes, I know it’s...
Jun 17th
asie: Tonight: New York Show of Solidarity with the...
Jun 17th

Media Advisory For Which You Can Make...

melissa: Effective today, I’ve removed myself from any particular person’s company. Consider me...
Jun 17th
I have this somewhere in my Soft Skull pile and I should probably get to it. Yesterday (June 16th)...
Jun 17th
ANDREW & COMPANY MAKING SENSE
Jun 17th
Warch Watch
goddamnit, rex. are you really working on mediaite? please explain this to me in three sentences....
Jun 17th
Things You Can Do With Your Butt On The...
Jun 16th
Liev Schreiber ties one off* with Naomi Watts at the Western...
Jun 16th
If Twitter has helped publicize and inform the world about a country’s revolution, can’t...
Jun 16th
Ohio State Fan Dots The “I” In Iranian...
Jun 16th
BBC Not Green
Jun 16th
fimoculous: Some people seem to have tension interlaced into every personal interaction they...
Jun 16th
Noah vs Cousin Moishe, Part III
Jun 16th
Warch Watch
Jesus Christ Bail Bonds. This is a real business in Baltimore. We expect a reblog from this guy.
Jun 16th
So: Mediaite’s run on Wordpress? Cute.
Jun 16th
thingsiatethatilove: This morning I took an extremely...
Jun 16th

BBC Turns Website Green In Honor Of...

mikehudack: negevrockcity: See for yourself. While I appreciate the gesture, my journalist...
Jun 16th
Abort Albany
Jun 16th
Sullivan on McCain: “His heart is in the right place but his head is a blogger’s, not a...
Jun 16th
The neocons didn’t get the memo re: #9. The Bright Side of Ahamdinejad’s “Win” Rooting for...
Jun 16th

Hey, Stuy/Brooklyn Tech/Bronx...

negevrockcity: The New Yorker just ran a piece on Killer. Remember stalking that annoying kid from...
Jun 16th
Listen Listen
The Hated - “Rubber Bullets”
Jun 16th
“a proprietary mathematical algorithm (using a host of factors) to rank the relevance of...
Jun 16th

Ten Observations on the Iranian Election...

1. It is easy to let the media’s (and new media’s) obsession with itself get in the way...
Jun 16th

CNNFail Continues

David Cook & Jeff Foxworthy on Larry King Live! Exclusive! David Cook on being an...
Jun 16th
asie: I was born 30 years ago in Tehran. My dad wasn’t...
Jun 16th
Balloon Juice: God love Sullivan, because I know his heart is in the right place:We switched the...
Jun 16th
If you insist, Katie… I think you’ll like how...
Jun 16th
Warch Watch
Jun 16th
How big is your dick (in pixels)?
Jun 16th
So at 5:03pm today my sister had a baby, her second and most...
Jun 15th
Not sure we agree with your detective work there, Pareene. ...
Jun 15th
We are bearing witness to the Second Iranian Revolution.
Jun 15th
Beneath the uniform there lurks the yearning for freedom. ...
Jun 15th
Jun 15th

In Other Good News

Dennis Ross loses his position as Obama’s envoy to Iran.
Jun 15th
Obliterati 2 is June 25 at Sweet & Vicious!
Jun 15th
A rumor about a staged assassination of Ahmadinejad is circulating in the Iranian blogosphere.
Jun 15th

The Raw Data of History (Via Sullivan)

http://twitter.com/azarnoush http://twitter.com/jadi http://twitter.com/tehranbureau...
Jun 15th

The Law Of Semi-Intended Consequences

So, you know this whole Facesquatting trend, wherein, you steal someone’s destined Facebook...
Jun 15th
Can we just say: Andrew Sullivan can not be lauded enough for his coverage of Iran this weekend....
Jun 15th
“There will be a donation box at the bar (PLEASE DO NOT POUR...”
— Dennis Crowley wants you to...
Jun 15th

Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa...

lvlewitinn:  ”Good times UNTIL”!?!? (Emphasis mine.) I didn’t realize I brought down the house by...
Jun 15th
Has John Carney coined multiflasking yet?
Jun 15th
Question: What is the difference between citing and name-dropping? Answer: very little.
Jun 15th
How’s that working out for you?
Jun 15th
I did not enjoy this post.
Jun 15th
ultragrrrl: Just had a lovely Shabbat dinner at the 92Y with a bunch of Jews in new media. It was...
Jun 15th
Didn’t occur to me to do this until just now but I feel like I walked into a looted store a...
Jun 15th
fillinyourownblanks: The 92nd St. Y in conjunction with...
Jun 15th
BTW: Very Short List is going to The Observer. Maybe they can pitch their new readers on reading the...
Jun 14th
(via katiebakes): BAKES WHERE IS MY COLUMN?!?!
Jun 14th
New meme.
Jun 13th
caro: Saturday afternoon. YM hopes that Caroline...
Jun 13th
STAY TUNED TO WFEK FOR WEEKEND GOODNESS
Jun 13th

Hey, Let's Get Ahmadinejad Reelected

Please enjoy these photos of crazy militant Jews fulminating in Times Square about crazy militant...
Jun 12th
Cute.
Jun 12th
I wish Google Image searches worked better. I did one for “gangsta lean” and this was...
Jun 12th
Why buy a Swarovski crystal-covered phone when you can get a...
Jun 12th