The Explosion Will Be of Extraordinary Magnitude

I’ve refrained from commenting on the whole Mooninite invasion of Boston, the city that I am, I’m embarrassed to say, from. It’s been admirably covered and commented upon elsewhere, notably by my colleague Jim Poniewozik on his blog. The whole incident kind of reminds us of the hermetic nature of nerd culture — the fact [...]

Conan O’Brien and Serena Williams Play Wii Tennis

Isn’t it cute when famous people try to play video games? Warning: too-short tennis outfit alert.