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Smoke Weed, Help a Holocaust Survivor

Next time you're in Israel and you hear somebody mention "getting stoned," they won't necessarily mean it in the Biblical sense (I.e., burying you to your neck in sand and throwing rocks at your head). They ...
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Parties On Paper

For those that relished zines in their salad days, Trinie Dalton has produced a tasteful collection of mythical miscellany. MYTHTYM compiles the best work from her previous zines on Werewolves, mythical beings...
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Madoff Hosts a Super Bowl Party

...on Saturday Night Live. Peep this funny SNL skit, which aired this past weekend,where ponzi-schemer/dickwad Bernie Madoff isattempting tohost aSuper Bowl party. From his prison cell...err...Park Avenue apart...
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Israel Brings Out the Nomad in Donna Karan

Donna Karan is so wacky and quirky. She's always sporting high-water yoga culottes and massive pieces of meteorite-looking jewelry whenever I see her on a red carpet.With Fashion Week approaching and all these ...
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Googly Eyes

We have always known that Google is watching. Recently, their Orwellian mini-van made venison out of an innocent deer. Their newsmaking doesn't end there. Google Earth's international crime fighting cape wave...
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What’s in a Name?

So, newsflash, it turns that boys with common names (IE popular names) are less likely to be criminals than those with unpopular names. It kind of makes sense if you think about it. I mean, "Bernard" ...
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Some Meat on Your Bones

In the wake of the National Bacon Explosion, an Esty store is peddling an eerily perfect bacon scarf. They describe the swine swath: "The scarf is a bumpy rectangle bacon shape, and it measures approximate...
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Booby Prizes

Spend time at the gym trying to enhance your pectorals? Apparently, men in the UK are after the opposite aesthetic and are increasingly turning to breast reductions, which were up 44 percent in 2008. Guess ther...
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Charlie Cooper (Telefon Tel Aviv): 1977-2009

Charlie Cooper of the Chicago electronic duo Telefon Tel Aviv has passed away at the age of thirty-one just days after the release his new album, Immolate Yourself. No word yet if Cooper's partner Joshua Eustis...
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_Mysteries of Pittsburgh_ Revealed

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, the film based on Michael Chabon's debut novel, had a good week during Sundance 2009. Too bad it actually premiered at Sundance 2008. A full year later, it has finally found a distr...

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