Paul Beddoe-Stephens

Amazon review of Pride and Prejudice, left by carlton p morgan on 30 July 2010: "Just a bunch of people going to each other's houses"

Happy 15th anniversary of the peak achievement of literary criticism, to all who celebrate

This is fascinating, and thank you for your service

Honest question: who in the current administration is speaking for the thousands of small & medium business owners who are directly impacted by tariffs, and expected to shift their production to the US.

Who comes from Main Street and is speaking for Main Street?

Racing to DC to see the rare Woke Pandas before they’re gone

Or leave massive security holes, or be compromised, or

Bringing a cardigan to a gunfight

5 years. Cool.

5 years cool cool.

Snuck into Blue Velvet when I was 16 and it rewired my brain, haven’t been the same since. And you’re making me feel old.

I’ll never forget sitting in a dark theater and watching Blue Velvet for the first time. My 16 year old brain exploded and has never been the same since. Thank you David Lynch.

If they made Arrested Development today, Gob would definitely be driving a Cybertruck.

So the butler gig worked out then?

HGTV show pitch: authoritarian home decor but the reveal is shot by armed gunmen overthrowing the palace

I'm totally done with X/Twitter. I will still be doing my banking there, though.

Bernie Sanders Says Democrats Have Lost Their Way An interview with the Vermont senator on the fallout of the election defeat.

This morning’s The Daily podcast was one of the best in recent memory — not only for a deeper look at Bernie’s post-Nov 3 analysis (one worth hearing) — but even more to witness a semi-crotchety elder take a host to interview school, clap him on the ears and send him on his way. A master class.

the future of tech policy is patrimonial, plutocratic, and disconnected from whatever "debates" lawmakers and the public think they're having nymag.com/intelligence...

Watching Richard Kind stroll down Broadway on the UWS greeting fans is like watching a lion parade across the savanna lord of all that he sees.

Just me and GraveDigger