May 31st, 2009
Episode 85
- Obligatory Justice Sotomayor discussion
- In which the new “Metropolitan” section is discussed
- Not a three-quotes-and-its-a-story trend piece but rather the studiously distanced anthropological-in-tone increasingly-we-as-a-society-are-obsessed-about-[insert "trivial" gossipy story here that the writer is actually obsessed about but can't bring him or herself to say it] piece
- Quebec has been providing emotions since 1534 (.pdf if you don’t believe me)
- In the era of Obama, we’ve reached “first [blank]” fatigue when it comes to Tiana
- An anecdote about Annie Oakley, the famous wrap-around sunglasses designer
- I call bullshit
