Nobody loves Facebook more than me. I'm a rabid, evangelical Facebook addict. My page is so elaborate that a colleague once compared it to staring into the Matrix. I'm also that annoying guy who taunts my friends who still haven't joined. When they finally give in - and they always...

By now we know the book business could be spiraling into the trash heap of history along with the CD business and the US auto industry. The layoffs and the handwringing are well documented, and the problems that plague publishing are too numerous to recount here.

But as...

Can you enjoy a band's music even if the band members are complete and utter douchebags?

That important philosophical question has been eating away at my soul lately.

Like many people, I've been rocking out to MGMT a lot this year -- especially their song "Electric Feel." Their album...

When my friend at Focus Features told me I'd love Milk a few months before it came out, I was pretty skeptical. I figured he was just drinking the company, um... milk.

Sure I'm a diehard liberal and all (pro gay rights, a former political organizer, etc.) but I...

McCain-Palin and the Republicans are on the verge of losing this election and they know it.

That's why the right wing scream machine has turned the volume on ACORN up to eleven.

Nothing could be more predictable: When Obama wins they'll cry voter fraud. It...

Nothing has proven the utter hollowness of John McCain's "Country First" slogan than Sarah Palin's vile behavior the past few days.

We all know by now that her low-blow, guilt-by-association stump speeches, in part claiming that Obama is "palling around with terrorists" -- called "unsubstantiated," and...

As we hurdle closer and closer to the dramatic showdown between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin tonight, the right is on fire about the moderator Gwen Ifill, the veteran PBS journalist (and African American woman) who is currently writing a book called "The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age...