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13 Things Not to Do on a Plane [The Friendly Skies]

Flying: it’s not so hard, is it? Get on the plane and later, get off the plane. Still, some air passengers can’t seem to avoid causing international incidents with their misbehavior. Below, a ridiculously simple guide to avoiding trouble. More

High Society: You Should Never Make Love in This Town Again [Recaps]

The worst television show in the world bounces depressingly along, bringing us to new and exciting places, and old and awful ones. People were asked to leave and begged to stay. The heart rages on. More

American Idol: Always Say Die [Recaps]

In an episode that the Fox television network would call “riveting,” America’s favorite gypsy curse gave us a wanly shocking surprise that really opens this game wide open! More

TV’s Gay Teens Are Having a Moment [Movements]

Remember when Ricky was gay-ish on My So-Called Life and it was sort of a big deal? Well those days are over. There are several gay teen characters currently on the air, and no one’s saying boo. More

A Contract Between the Gay Community and Our Straight Neighbors [The Gays]

The gay community is famous for moving into gritty neighborhoods, sprucing them up, and moving along once wealthy heteros start buying up the real estate. That’s fine, but before we start mourning the gayborhood , let’s get a few things straight. More

Television’s Benevolent Mind Control Program [Corporate America]

America is a nation of mostly poor, unattractive people who take their cues on life from the fictional actions of rich, attractive characters on television. The NBC network, your father figure, has decided to educate our slackjawed populace. With television! More

Gossip Girl: Bang Bang You’re Dead [Recaps]

In last night’s episode there was a violent game of Assassin, while other people warred with each other in their own way, and, inevitably, something died. More

Close Encounters of the Steve Jobs Kind (Part 3) [Nerdspotting]

It would appear we’ve giving people flashbacks: Readers are still sending us their Steve Jobs sightings. According to the latest batch, the Apple CEO detests a certain partner company, hangs with Larry Ellison and refuses special hospital blankets. More

Extreme Makeover: Home Foreclosure Edition [Predatory Building]

Watching Ty Pennington smash old walls and slap coats of lacquer on new home bowling lanes for struggling families was heartwarming. And the family who got to live in a castle… a real fairytale ending! Then the economy crashed. More

Wikileaks Video Demonstrates Conclusively That Innocent People Get Killed in Wars [Secrets]

Wikileaks is an admirable organization, and it has admirably published video of two Reuters journalists being shot to oblivion in Iraq three years ago by U.S. helicopter gunships. The video is evidence of cruelty and carelessness. But not murder. More