As always, this is a list of the top 10 games of the week, based on the Athletic's ranking of teams from 1-134 and in order of start time. Keeping your filthy politics out of sports threads or be banned. #24 Clemson at #28 Pitt,...
Author: Erik Loomis
Everything is depressing on the climate front and that was before Trump was elected. It's not as if any nations are taking climate change seriously enough to do anything real.
DORAL, FL - OCTOBER 23: Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump attends a campaigns rally In Florida at the Trump National Doral on October 23, 2015 in Doral, Florida. Trump.
This is the grave of Naoichi "Harry" Hokasano. Now, I know basically nothing about Hokasano. And there is hardly anything online about him either. But this is the opportunity, thanks to a chatty grave, to get into an issue that we wouldn't usually be able...
I don't watch a ton of new Hollywood films, but I heard good enough things about Linklater's Hit Man that I figured I should check it out. And I enjoyed.
This will only last so long as Democrats continue to control the National Labor Relations Board, which will be at least 2026 if they confirm the current nominee (get on.
Portrait of Governor Doug Burgum As you know, I care about the Interior Department a lot. What it means to replace Deb Haaland with Doug Burgum is mostly terrible--another round of eviscerating national monuments, more opening of public lands to oil and gas drilling, once...
This is the grave of Harmon Killebrew. Born in 1936 in Payette, Idaho, Killebrew up the son of the local sheriff, who also painted for extra money. His father was.
I recently watched John Farrow's 1948 film The Big Clock, adapted from the Kenneth Fearing novel, and starring Ray Milland and Charles Laughton. I'd read the novel some years ago,.
On November 14, 1903, leading unionists and female reformers met in Boston to create the Women's Trade Union League. This was an effort to support unions for women workers and to fight the plague of sweatshops that defined the lives of so many women in...
This is the grave of George Grizzard. Born in 1928 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, Grizzard grew up in Washington, D.C. He was pretty well off but a lonely kid.
This is the grave of Kevin Hickey. Born in 1956 in Chicago, Hickey grew up on the south side. He was a good but not great athlete and a terrible.