Retro future means "what popular culture thought the future would look like in a past era." Like the Jetsons is retro future. ...

I like it! :) (PS - typeface)...

iantri: I think that's the reason there are so many doors in Asian countries: suicide. But just like building Luminous Veil, screen doors would only push suicides elsewhere. Probably to the openings ...

Howard Dean for VP...

LOL @ #2 And I honestly don't think she knows much about New York. Doesn't anybody remember that the Clintons' move to New York was for political reasons? ...

Spacejack: They could if it were actually true. That stat is based on an old map of the District and includes dozens of clubs that are now closed. Does Adam Vaughan knows this, or will he simply cont...

Sorry both Paige and Chris, I should have been more descriptive. Add "after midnight" as a qualifier and that is what I meant. Of course you can go to Sneaky Dee's before 9 PM and your folks can get ...

Props to Sharpton for getting arrested for an act of civil disobedience I thought he was all talk...

The ads are lame, and you're totally right, emulating your parents isn't cool. Hell, it seems the best way to make kids turn out the way you want them to is by reverse psychology. That said, I think...

lol...

I'll be quite honest: I wish I lived there. I have visited plenty of times, and buildings down the street, and yeah, I wish I lived there. And yes, I have been robbed there. Although I chased the ...

"Corrupt cops? Impossible!" Yeah, right. Also Paige, I don't think you realize, or perhaps you don't care, that there are now 0 licensed establishments in Toronto that will admit minors for an all-ag...

the line about inhalants was just too funny the bonaroo website specifically asks people not to do nitrous this year, lol...

Geez, give them a break, they're in college! Legalize everything. ...

Hey Edward, I argued that living in residence actually detracts from the educational experience. Living in residence actively prevents the average student from engaging with the city, and anybody who ...

Do people actually care about this story? I guess they must, but it seems crazy for me, as a middle-class liberal atheist, that anybody would actually care what Obama's pastor is saying. Obama obv...

That is pretty freakin' ridiculous. If you advertise it as a pet friendly hotel, rat poison should be an obvious "don't." (Come to think of it, they could just use guest's cats to control the vermin ...

They should rename this guy's position ASAP...

This strike will be remembered, just like the last one, as useless, annoying, and ineffective. Wee!...

(PS - It is quite obvious the police offered some kind of "deal," with Quest not fully realizing he was not detained or under arrest.) ...