• February 13, 2012

narnia

ALWAYS WITH THE HOBBITS

Ross Douthat Wonders Why Jews Can’t Have Magic Fairy Land

by Ken Layne

12:26 pm March 4, 2010

Sex-hating weirdo Ross Douthat, like most Christian nerds, found the perfect mix of Dungeons and Dragons and Jesus Monster in C.S. Lewis’ boring Christian allegorical rip-offs of Harry Potter. So in his exciting new NYT column, Douthat naturally wastes space in the Paper of Record wondering why Jews can’t have a magical Middle Earth “Narnia” [...]

ALTAVISTA FTW

Obama’s ‘Google’ References Mean Very Important Things!

by Jim Newell

12:58 pm June 17, 2008

Last week, John McCain described his veep-vetting process, “jokingly,” as this: “You know, basically it’s a Google.” His omission of the word “search” — a Google “search” — was very shocking to every reporter and teevee personality; it showed that John McCain is OMFG so old while, in contrast, reporters and teevee personalities are so [...]