Blogs about: James Wolcott
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These Blogger/Pundit/Commentator Wars Are So Hard On The Children
The Reliable Source at WaPo: Now that’s a panel discussion! A debate between Time’s Joe Klein and New Republic’s Jamie Kirchick spilled off the dais Tuesday into a hallway confrontat… more →
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Reality TV
emtolley wrote 3 weeks ago: Here, in Vanity Fair, James Wolcott provides a scathing review of reality TV, calling it a “to … more →
untitled poem in progress
Michael Martin wrote 4 weeks ago: {crumblecrumblecrumblecrumble} an ugly poem used to be here one word salvaged … more →
These Blogger/Pundit/Commentator Wars Are So Hard On The Children
aroundthesphere wrote 1 month ago: The Reliable Source at WaPo: Now that’s a panel discussion! A debate between Time’s Joe … more →
Vanity Fair's James Wolcott Links to Twenty Four Frames
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John Greco wrote 2 months ago: I was happily surprised to find that James Wolcott, contributing editor at Vanity Fair, linked an ar … more →
Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em
aroundthesphere wrote 3 months ago: Holly Bailey at Newsweek: Last night Tom DeLay made his comeback, and truly, it was a low moment in … more →
Soothsayin' Daddy Cold Tells Like What It Is
coryfrye wrote 3 months ago: Everybody’s rappin’ about the future like the shit’s already here. But we know that ain’t right. Y … more →
Puff The Magic Basketball Diaries, By Henry Gibson
aroundthesphere wrote 3 months ago: Gerald Howard in Slate: I went to Jim Carroll’s wake and then to his funeral. It’s what … more →
"Curb Your Enthusiasm" Now Taping Somewhere In Kansas
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aroundthesphere wrote 3 months ago: A Commentary symposium based on Norman Podhoretz’s new book Why Are Jews Liberal? Some samples … more →
You Worried About Death Panels? We Have Them Now! CNN, 9 PM, 8 PM Central Time
aroundthesphere wrote 4 months ago: James Wolcott in Vanity Fair: With Warhol no longer around to lacquer the beautiful dead, the cultur … more →
Hey, baby, what's your (cultural) sign?
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inthemainstream wrote 4 months ago: When I first met Amanda in Brit Lit II, she had piercings across her lip, funky streaks in her hair, … more →
"As A Usenet Discussion Grows Longer, The Probability Of A Comparison Involving Nazis Or Hitler Approaches 1."
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aroundthesphere wrote 4 months ago: The title of this post is the oft-cited Godwin’s Law. Amanda Terkel at Think Progress (video i … more →
Yet Again, We Plunge Into The Murky, Distant Waters Of The Sixties, Only To Find A Shattered Martini Glass And A Couple Lost Souls
aroundthesphere wrote 4 months ago: Third season premiere was last night. Slate’s TV round table, TV Club: Talking Television Jame … more →
It's all the rage
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makeupforever wrote 5 months ago: Kindle, it’s everywhere. E-readers are inescapable and aren’t going anywhere. As a matte … more →
You can't tell a person without the book cover
Karen wrote 5 months ago: James Wolcott’s amusing article “What’s a Culture Snob to Do?” in Vanity Fai … more →
The Bizarre Connections of Everyday Thoughts
gtra1n wrote 5 months ago: We’re all snobs to one extent or another; since we care about culture, we care about the diffe … more →
Veronika Part
John O wrote 5 months ago: I had no idea who V. Part is, except that I recognize her name from some of the posts on James Wolco … more →
Don't Cry For Me, South Carolina
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aroundthesphere wrote 6 months ago: Mark Sanford admits to an affair with an Argentinian woman. Michelle Malkin It’s the only fitting wo … more →
Break Out The Milk Cartons!
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aroundthesphere wrote 6 months ago: Mark Sanford went missing. Marc Ambinder Not on a particular question of policy… but, as in, w … more →
From The Home Office In The Interwebs...
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aroundthesphere wrote 6 months ago: Letterman’s jokes about Palin and her daughter causing an uproar. Michelle Malkin Allah Pundit … more →
