Useful furniture . Because, you never know.

Even the Guardian thinks Obama is messing up. A key adviser to Nato forces warned today that Barack Obama risks a Suez-style debacle in Afgh...

I think the phrase is "sympathetic magic". You know, take an umbrella if it looks like rain, and it won't rain, but if you did...

The Future of the Past : In the early 1960s, curators at the Philadelphia Museum of Art noticed something funny about one of their modern-ar...

Apocalypse porn. The Wall Street Journal has an article on a new wave of disaster movies. "A flood of postapocalyptic stories is now he...

And our machines will eat you, too : A Maryland company under contract to the Pentagon is working on a steam-powered robot that would fuel i...

North Korea Tests Second Nuclear Device, Fires Short-Range Missiles Korea made its second test of a nuclear explosive on Monday and declared...

I'm going to fisk this. When rapturous Germans tore down the Berlin Wall 20 years ago it symbolized far more than the overcoming of an a...

I am almost certain that this is Swiftian satire, but hey, discuss anyway. NEWTON'S OPTIC: THE ANSWER to all our problems is staring us ...

Happy New Year, everybody.

Yeah. I think Instapundit has this right: SUCKERS . I am now officially entertained.

NO. WAY.

Our favorite young conservative Republican weighs in with his $.02: He has a plan, if nothing else.

Luck. "I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general." Either Napoleon or Frederick the Great or Eisenhower said this (...

The new Frontier. DENVER - John McCain tapped little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate on Friday in a s...

Boyd's Cycle. Simon over at Classical Values, thinks McCain (or his campaign) is getting inside Obama's (or his campaign's) deci...

I said it sounded better in the original German: I'm not the only one to notice either.

LT G pops the question . Boomshanka.

Shattered Sword. To day is June 5. 66 years ago today, the battle of Midway had its most crucial 10 minutes: Between 10:20 and 10:30, Dauntl...

Checking the Box: If we're doing "FARK in Space" stories today, I believe our mandate requires us to link this one .