We live in difficult times. Between the current state of the global economy and decades of transitioning gender roles, it can be hard to know how to even go about pursuing your personal goals, much…   Read Story »

So many people played the numbers that the winnings only come out to $150 each, which if you think about it seems like just Hurley's luck.   Read Story »

In the flush of the holiday season, it was almost possible for a moment to forget that the world is an endless and inescapable nightmare. Would an endless and inescapable nightmare have so much EGG…   Read Story »

Towards the end of every year, in Hollywood, some Ari Gold (the brother of former Bartlett White House Chief of Staff Rahm Gold) named Franklin Leonard compiles his "Black List" based off the input…   Read Story »

In the above commercial for the Italian coffee market (via Vulture), American actress Julia Roberts was paid a reported 1.5 million dollars, and yet, as you will notice, she does not say a single…   Read Story »

That is how we do it. (Via TheHighDefinite.)   Read Story »

Who let my dogs out? HI! HI HI HI HI! Whattup, young men who feel that it is more important to engage in things that you care passionately about than to worry about what other people think, and…   Read Story »

Congratulations to David Simon on winning a $500,000 MacArthur "Genius" Grant. Finally, the unpaid and unrewarding task of creating popular television pays off. (Just kidding, buddy! Just tearing…   Read Story »

As you may know, comedian Zach Galifianakis is in a new movie coming out called It's Kind of a Funny Story (in theaters October 8th). Based on the trailer, it looks like One Flew Over the Cuckoo's…   Read Story »

When I first moved to New York after college I spent a lot of time temping, and I temped pretty regularly for financial institutions. Once I spent three weeks working on this trading floor in a…   Read Story »