Beware Of Materialism: Louis C.K.’s Lesson For Liberals And Conservatives
“Everything is amazing—and nobody’s happy.” Thus begins one of the most popular stand-up comedy bits of the past decade. That single sentence bears much of the responsibility for transforming the...
View ArticleReports Of Adulthood’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Film critic A.O. Scott has pronounced the death of adulthood in the pages of The New York Times. In a long, winding piece, he attempts to prove through a strange algebra that Don Draper, Walter White,...
View ArticleLouis CK’s Saturday Night Live Opening Monologue Was Awesomely Offensive
Louis CK hosted this weekend’s season finale of Saturday Night Live. The opener made light fun of the weird and robotic Hillary Clinton (played by the wonderful Kate McKinnon). Some skits were mildly...
View ArticleAndrew Sullivan Is Right: Smartphones And Social Media Are Torturing Us
On a recent trip to Alaska, I spent several early mornings hunting for moose with my brother in more than 100 acres of dense woodland behind our parents’ house. We hadn’t explored some parts of those...
View ArticleBeware Of Materialism: Louis C.K.’s Lesson For Liberals And Conservatives
Both left and right owe America more than the false premise of materialism.
View ArticleReports Of Adulthood’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Luckily for us all, most American men ignore The New York Times.
View ArticleLouis CK’s Saturday Night Live Opening Monologue Was Awesomely Offensive
Louis CK told jokes about racism, the Israel-Palestine conflict and child molestation. They were offensive -- but also funny. Deal with it.
View ArticleAndrew Sullivan Is Right: Smartphones And Social Media Are Torturing Us
Smartphones and social media are supposed to connect us. But what happens when we're so constantly connected that we forget how to be alone?
View ArticleIt’s Official: Louis C.K. Must Be Stopped
While I’d never heard of Louis C.K. before yesterday and am still unclear as to who he might be, there’s no doubt that his so-called humor inflames me to the point of angina.
View ArticleEven Though Others Want Him Gone for Good, Fans Still Want Louis C.K.
Following a recent surprise performance at Brooklyn comedy festival, Skankfest, the venue publicly apologized after pressure from many who found out that the disgraced comic had made an appearance.
View ArticleDid Me Too Exile Make Louis C.K. Worse?
In C.K.'s case, you get the sense he's not fully interested in plumbing the depths of his own depravity because it would mark something of a concession.
View ArticleIt’s No Accident The Southern Border Is Collapsing, It’s Intentional
The scenes out of Eagle Pass, Texas, leave no doubt the actual policy of the Biden administration is uncontrolled mass illegal immigration.
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