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Those Damn German Bankers

When Deutsche Bank announced this week that they were picking up a five percent share in Israel's Bank Leumi, there were doubtlessly numerous execs at the German firm thinking, "Finally, something for whic...
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The Burqini, So Unsexy It Hurts

Skimpy bikinis are so 2000 and late. The newest look according to USA Today are swimsuits for observant women. Muslims, Jews and Chrisitans can all enjoy the fashionable, water-side turbans and swim dresses in ...
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Daily Links

Loose Tweets Sink Ships (The Daily What)Bad Debts Kept Mr. Blonde (Michael Madsen) From Inglourious Basterds role (Agent Bedhead) Utter Failures: Kate Gosselin's Marriage and Reverse Mullet (Amy Grindhouse) Eve...
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Buy Samantha Ronson on Craigslist for $500,000

Do you wish you could control the blogsphere just by changing your Facebook status, like Samantha Ronson? Well now you can! Instead of going through all the hassle of dating Lindsay Lohan, staying up late and b...
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Marxist Theory

It's no coincidence that Samm Levine's character on the fabulous but now defunct television series Freaks and Geeks was obsessed with the comedic masterwork of the Marx Brothers. Growing up a severe asthmatic, ...
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The Good Fight

Noa Sattath isn't afraid to cry. Though Israeli and hardly unfamiliar with Orthodox Jerusalem's animosity toward all things gay, the 30-year-old lesbian activist has been known to shed a tear or two. Her mos...