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Dick Fuld, the former head of Lehman Brothers, was in the news a couple days ago for having given a speech in New York City, his first pu...

Cops are in the doghouse at the moment, and this recently released Polaroid photo from 1999 which The NY Post ran an article about yesterd...

Now that the concept of "fat-shaming" has gained currency, it's worth taking a look to see who some of the worst  thought crim...

On Monday, Lena Dunham put this picture of herself in lingerie on social media: These days, "fat acceptance" is in vogue, and...

For an investor, the picture at the top of the tech ranks is pretty confusing. The great internet/tech gold rush is still going on, and all ...

A young guy casually said to me the other day, "Smart is what you settle for when you're too much of a wimp to be macho. Seriously,...

The New York Times sports section ran a long article today about the Muhammad Ali-Sonny Liston rematch, on its 50th anniversary. Their focus...

Saw Ex Machina last night, about a robot whose maker tries to imbue it with human qualities. It was as good as advertised, cleverly written...

There's no clearer way of saying you think you're better than to utter the above words. I know of two people who've said this....

This past week Jeopardy had its annual Celebrity Jeopardy tournament, where they invite three actors on to play for their favorite charities...

After the recent post What nice girls do , in response to a comment from Remnant, I wrote:   ...One trend I've noticed is that there...

I sat next to Dr. Dominique Keller , a veterinarian at Busch Gardens in Tampa, on the flight back to NYC. (She didn't tell me about the ...

This past Wednesday through Sunday I was in Florida to compete in a masters swimming meet, as silly an activity as there is. But these meets...

This is a fascinating story .  Bin laden was a virtual prisoner even before he was killed? The US did not learn of his whereabouts from the ...

I was just scrolling through today's news and came across five separate press statements, all of which just exuded phoniness, and none o...

Whether you live in Ciudad Juarez, Sinaloa, Jalisco, or even Acapulco, life south of the border seems more Hobbesian than ever. Warfare ha...

The NY Post today ran an interview with Christopher Scarver (on right), the man who killed Jeffrey Dahmer: I remember hearing at the t...

The US masters swimming championships took place this past weekend in San Antonio, Texas. One of the most impressive records set was in the ...

I joined Facebook a few years ago to see what all the fuss was about, but I've never done anything with it. I have something like 30 ...

My 20-year-old daughter just sent me this funny article  about how horrible teenagers are.