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Blogs
June 10, 2010
What Kind of Sherbet Can't Be Eaten in a Cone or a Cup? Sherbet Fountain
The Sherbet Fountain is not a fountain at all, nor is it sherbet as we know it. We all know what sherbet is, right? Here in the States, it's often cheesy cheap ice cream sold in one-gallon plastic tubs in supermarkets, featuring a range of dishearteningly artificial pastel colors in a single ... More >>
Blogs
March 3, 2009
Why Top Gear Made Me Hate My Country Last Night
[Photo: Jeremy Clarkson, from Top Gear's US website.]For our European readers, this item will only confirm your worst assumptions about Americans as myopic idiots who have no idea what is going on in the rest of world.As for our readers here in the USA: we are myopic idiots who have no idea what is ... More >>
Voice Choices
January 28, 2009
LITTLE AMBITION
World domination, the second attempt
Blogs
January 14, 2009
More SXSW 2009 Bands Announced
SXSW 2009: the sound of a thousand Babydick jokes cracking. Full list, with arbitrarily bolded highlights, below.
Columns
August 27, 2008
Andres Serrano's 'Shit' Show
The Piss Christ artist returns. And God is still in the details.
Music
February 27, 2007
Part 3: Stuff You've Probably Never Heard Before and/or Should Hear More of . . .
Music
November 27, 2001
His-Uh Way-Uh
Specials
April 24, 2001
Letters