Appeasement, Hollywood-Style?

Not only will Sacha Baron Cohen not be allowed to mock Middle Eastern dictators on the 2012 Oscars Red Carpet. He won’t be allowed to show up at all…

Not only will Sacha Baron Cohen not be allowed to mock Middle Eastern dictators on the 2012 Oscars Red Carpet. He won’t be allowed to show up at all…
How far has the revenge fantasy devolved in the past 20 years?
The Tower of Terror apparently lives up to its name.
Trying to assess and communicate the real risks associated with nanotechnology from a starting point that’s difficult to achieve in polarized political times – one based on scientific principles rather than political agenda.
Who cares if the hero dies at the end of the first one? The tweens won’t notice.

“I hereby resolve to kill every vampire in America.”
Adele takes home six statues — almost too many to carry.
I spent the morninig laughing and being intrigued by a book called Worthless: The Indispensable Guide to Choosing the Right Major.

LA’s fast food leaves the Midwest in the dust.
I’ll have a triple steakburger with cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, and mustard, with large fries, a cup of chili, and a chocolate shake. And so will you.

Pop culture mashup: the mutant spawn of Charles Schultz and Stan Lee.
She impacted the world of music in ways few of this generation can even conceive.
This tactic tends to work particularly well with women.

An unexpected endorsement.
The seven scariest words in the English language: Space: 1999 is poised for a comeback.
Is declaring how much you “hate balls” really funny?