The Brony Testimonial: How One Gets Sucked Into My Little Pony Fandom

An interview with a proud member of the surprising online subculture that celebrates the children’s show.

An interview with a proud member of the surprising online subculture that celebrates the children’s show.

You don’t have to watch these shows; the recaps are rewarding enough

Like Magical Mystery Tour without the Beatles songs…

Part 3 of an ongoing series comparing Netflix’s House of Cards with real life in our nation’s capital.

Excerpts from page 13 of Howard Bloom’s The Mohammed Code and page 52 of Robert Spencer’s Not Peace But a Sword help define the differences.

Very different from Robert Redford’s terrible The Company You Keep, go see Oliver Assayas’s Something in the Air instead.

“Since this is not negated later, we can take from this verse that it is permissible to have sexual intercourse with a prepubescent girl.” — IslamOnline.Com

They say money can’t buy you happiness, but apparently it can buy you a place at the front of the line.

“The wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.” — Proverbs 14:1

These excerpts from pages 131 and 132 in volume 1 of Robert Anton Wilson’s satirical Schrodinger’s Cat Trilogy offer a few hints for achieving a post-terrestrial ideology.

Elizabeth “The Anchoress” Scalia’s new book Strange Gods: Unmasking the Idols in Everyday Life shows how an ancient evil reinvents itself across time.

PJ Media’s co-founder was serious about getting back to creative writing…

Ariel Castro’s crime is the stuff of the grislier fairy tales. Which invites the question: Just where did those fairy tales come from?

After a week of depressing headlines, signs of life on the American horizon

Annals of the art world: everything old is new again

Page 37 of Logan Beirne’s Blood of Tyrants describes the dignified sensibilities of the framers of our government. How different from today…

After 26 weeks, I think I’ve learned a good bit; here’s an explanation of the method as I see it today, and a template for starting your own 13 week experiment.

Conflicting studies point to challenging results: doctors can save babies but at a higher risk of provoking the development of disabilities.