Addicting Info - hire me a North Carolina hooker!

alicublog - Ross Douthat rides again!

Clarissa's Blog - a death in Moscow;

Common Dreams - Scott Walker is a gaffe machine;

Crooked Timber - Hannah Arendt meets Mel Brooks.

blogenfreude blogs at stinque.com and hopes Leonard Nimoy's tube finds a Class M planet where he can regenerate. RIP Mr. Spock.