Raritania

New York: Macmillan, 1914 As reconstructed by Charles Beard in his book An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United State...

Recently writing up my thoughts about how the rise and decline of the supermodel seemed to me very much bound up with the trajectory of glo...

It has long been a commonplace to remark the "casualization" of clothing styles in recent decades, with footwear a common subject ...

I had given some thought to writing about the summer box office before, but because I wasn't optimistic about how the slate would perfor...

It seems that the term "cybersecurity fatigue" has been in use for a decade, if not longer. However, it also seems that in all tha...

It is a commonplace today to say that the use of answer engines is leading to less traditional online search, with many content creators see...

Considering the mainstream media, and especially the mainstream news media, it seems to me that it is basically Michael Scott from the U.S. ...

I recall watching the Golden Age Simpsons episode "Homer's Enemy" and being struck by its treatment of the figure referenced...

Reading about John Swartzwelder's time on The Simpsons had me looking anew at not just the famously divisive "Homer's Enemy,...

The old landline phone was simple, durable, reliable. Buy one, just about any one, install it, and you might find yourself still able to use...