Striking: Following up on T99's earlier post about feminine beauty, a post on facial averages for Hollywood celebrities . The results a...

Chart-toppers Someone has collected 5-second snippets from every #1 Billboard Hot 100 hit from the system's 1958 start through 1992. I...

The Saga Of Biorn from The Animation Workshop on Vimeo . There's some curious theological implications here...

Female Beauty Maggie's Farm had this link to a Geekologie site with composite photos depicting the "average" face of women o...

Psychic Photography: This makes for interesting reading: an account of a man who could make Polaroid pictures with his mind . There's ...

Cuts: Reason offers an analysis of the current political situation , with a one-step solution. We may not be France yet, but there are dist...

Meet MikeD's Avatar: MikeD gave an amusing take on his experience with reality simulations in our recent discussion. We laughed, but ap...

Age-Appropriate Stupidity I enjoyed Assistant Village Idiot's essay today about "kids today" and "kids yesterday." ...

Class Warfare vs. Anti-Cronyism Little Miss Attila links to an article by Timothy P. Carney in the Washington Examiner about the current a...

Arendt & the Suicide: A woman I've been spending a lot of time with lately is Hannah Arendt, the author of Eichmann in Jerusalem , T...

Best Presidents Evah I keep reading about the recent Gallup poll asking who was the greatest U.S. president. I believe Ann Althouse corre...

Stories I Like to Hear Per the New York Post , Lara Logan credits Egyptian women with preventing her being raped, by piling their bodies on ...

Wither Morality: Philosophy Now is hosting a series of articles defending various versions of the idea that we should dispense with moralit...

"The TEA Party is Winning": So says E. J. Dionne, Jr., who notes : Take five steps back and consider the nature of the political c...

The More Loving One W.H. Auden Looking up at the stars, I know quite well That, for all they care, I can go to hell, But on earth indifferen...

Get Some, Colonel: I met Allen West when I was in D.C. last with Jimbo, and entirely by accident. He was most gracious. It is refreshing to...

"What Happens in Vagueness Stays in Vagueness." One of the better titles for an article I have seen recently adorns this piece fr...

Simulations: An interesting claim from The American Prospect : I eventually got the hang of The Sims, the best-selling computer game in hist...

A Solution Appears: Gatewaypundit is following this madness in Wisconsin , where legislators friendly to the public sector unions have fled ...

The Forfeit: What an interesting story : On Thursday, a girl won a match at the most historic high school state wrestling tournament in the ...