The House of Knod: Things I Used To Eat When I Was Growing Up In Missouri
march 2009 by domnit
Will Franken lists his diet as a kid and teen in Missouri.
humor
food
willfranken
usa
missouri
march 2009 by domnit
Buffalo Commons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
november 2008 by domnit
Attempted American identity change. Failure shows how Federalism works,
usa
nature
culture
politics
november 2008 by domnit
Newt Gingrich: Let's End Adolescence
november 2008 by domnit
Newt Gingrich as (socialist / reactionary / culture warrior)
usa
culture
politics
gingrich
education
children
november 2008 by domnit
First, Crack Them Open (Like Americans Do!)
september 2008 by domnit
Bringing fortune cookies to China
food
china
usa
culture
september 2008 by domnit
Alienation of affections
january 2008 by domnit
In 7 states, a lover is liable for wooing away a spouse.
love
sex
law
usa
january 2008 by domnit
Marvin Gaye sings American National Anthem at 1983 NBA All Star Game
may 2007 by domnit
As cited in VQR Spring 2007
marvingaye
music
usa
sex
culture
video
may 2007 by domnit
This American Life: Habeas Schmabeas 2007
may 2007 by domnit
"An updated version of our episode 'Habeas Schmabeas,' which won a 2006 Peabody Award."
torture
guantanamo
terrorism
politics
usa
culture
freedom
may 2007 by domnit
What are you laughing at?
february 2007 by domnit
"It's the oldest jibe in the book: 'Americans just don't get irony.' But they do, argues comedian Simon Pegg - our national senses of humour have more in common than we like to think"
culture
uk
usa
humor
movies
tv
february 2007 by domnit
Two parts hubris, one part paranoia
december 2006 by domnit
"9/11 gave America amnesia about the real Rudy Giuliani. He's an authoritarian narcissist -- and we don't need another one of those in the White House."
nyc
usa
politics
giuliani
december 2006 by domnit
Where computers go to die -- and kill
april 2006 by domnit
"The U.S. is the only industrialized nation not to have ratified the Basel Convention, which would prevent it from trading in hazardous waste."
toxic
waste
world
environment
usa
recycle
hardware
april 2006 by domnit
Bernard-Henri Lévy: America's unlikely defender
february 2006 by domnit
An interview with Lévy, to be fair. His writing may be a bit sensational, but he's no imposter; he has a strange, but positive relationship with America.
usa
france
culture
bhl
interview
february 2006 by domnit
Garrison Keillor, Vulgarian - In defense of Bernard-Henri Lévy. By Christopher Hitchens
february 2006 by domnit
If by defense means attack, and BHL means Garrison Keillor, the title is accurate. It makes some fair points to balance Keillor's article, but Keillor is right that Lévy sensationalizes American kitsch.
usa
france
culture
bhl
february 2006 by domnit
Photograph of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg
february 2006 by domnit
He is the one without the tophat
photo
usa
lincoln
war
civilwar
february 2006 by domnit
Ask the pilot: Photography at airports
february 2006 by domnit
"I took some pictures at the airport -- and fell into the clutches of bureaucrats mouthing the cheap prose of patriotic convenience."
security
photo
usa
plane
aircraft
february 2006 by domnit
Super Bowl XL Commercials on Google Video
february 2006 by domnit
America learned a new Roman numeral
sports
advert
usa
culture
february 2006 by domnit
"'American Vertigo: Traveling America in the Footsteps of Tocqueville,' by Bernard-Henri Lévy" book review by Garrison Keillor
january 2006 by domnit
I read some of this as it was serialized in the Atlantic, and Keillor's criticism is dead-on
usa
france
culture
books
bhl
january 2006 by domnit
Guía Del Migrante Mexicano
march 2005 by domnit
"HOWTO illegally emmigrate to the US," by Mexican government
howto
mexico
usa
politics
immigration
march 2005 by domnit
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