Simon and Garfunkel - "America" (Live)

Blue Girl won one of the scholarships to attend Netroots Nation in Austin, starting July 17th. Congratulations to her yet again! My favor...

Time for another poem. Here's the Wiki entry on James Wright, and the PoemHunter entry (a site with good content, but has annoying po...

That's intentionally misleading, but let's turn this tale over to Steve Benen : Auto-correct can be a very helpful feature of any wo...

Nanci Griffith — "I Wish It Would Rain" (Live, 1988) I like this performance, although you can hear the harmony better on the stud...

Man . Carlin was one of my all-time favorite stand-up comedians, as I know he was for many people. I taped one of his HBO specials as a te...

The graphic is adapted from a cartoon by the brilliant John Sherffius. The line comes from Mike . I might get one of these made up. Update: ...

(Click the pic for a larger view.) For background on this meme, see here , here , here and here - plus many, many other places. (Boy, th...

The new installment is here ! Check out the 30th, long-delayed, super-sized installment of RWCW, covering eleven weeks of election mayhem, ...

Priscilla Ahn – "Dream"