In the category of, "there will always be an England," or, "is the Times running fiction in the obituary section now? "Setting off down the Thames in a bright red boat on Sept. 2, 1979, from the ...

My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror. W. Somerset Maugham [Thanks to Louise]

Unfortunately I can't locate the documentation for this at the moment, but a recent poll of Berliners found that fully 61 percent believed our dear Shrub is a dangerously incompetent maniac. I don...

Sure might help to explain why we're willing to risk world conflagration by wiping another country off the map in an unprovoked and very aggressive act of war! "Washington" is very concerned about...

For those who have been following the scuttlebut about the Barcelona AIDS Conference, this partial account from James Wentzy, ACT UP New York veteran, of one of its few dramatic moments may be enli...

A headline like this works on Lefty depression like a genuine palliative. BUSH SAYS CHENEY DID NOTHING WRONG AT HALLIBURTON "I've got great confidence in the vice president. ... When I picked hi...

I'm posting the NYTimes' editorial take on the just-released Lower Manhattan Development Corporation's draft proposals for the reconstruction of the World Trade Center site, because, coming from th...

Dean Daderko either does or does not have the hottest gallery in New York, and Toni Schlesinger either does or does not just write a regular column about where people live in New York. I would say...

Finally, our very own ZNN (sic)! Don't forget to come up for air. ZNN provides a contrast to CNN. ZNN is maintained as a sideline project of Tim Allen of ZNet, with a little help from a voluntee...

A savy and amusing navigation of the perils in store here for those who just can't take it elsewhere any longer, and it's not just for gypsies. I can't help quoting from Kirk Wood Bromley's recen...