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Graydon Carter, eminent erudite editor of Vanity Fair, has some advice for pubescent Americans and our electoral shenanigans in his latest piece entitled “Man Up, America!” Read his penetrating analysis here. Or don’t. You will have learned as much either way. For those of you smart stupid enough to have skipped it, here are the salient points: The anger among the electorate is palpable. And all so very gauche. The “attendant hatred” for Obama . . . → Read More: Vanity Hair Jon Stewart’s comedic impulse is so sophisticated that to fully appreciate it requires a superior intellect. And cases of vodka. But consider this minor example of supreme genius brought to you by his Rally to Restore Sanity. At said rally, Steven Demetre Georgiou Cat Stevens Yusuf “Peace Train” Islam is appearing. On stage. As a performer. This is the same guy (or, perhaps, group of guys) who publicly endorsed the assassination of Salman Rushdie. . . . → Read More: Rally to Ignore Sanity Katie Couric, according to the fawning Howard Kurtz, is feeling liberated. That’s good, what with all the oppression generally suffered by talking heads who make $15 million a year. Imagine the brutality of an existence where one—by reading words into a camera—is rewarded with a salary that eclipses the gross domestic product of Afghanistan. Now imagine being forced to read those words into that camera from inside a posh New York studio. The horror. But brave . . . → Read More: The Great Unwatched |
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