Daily Archives: October 27, 2004

Hell Freezes Over

Posted on October 27, 2004 by glasscastle

The Red Sox are nine outs away from winning the World Series. Our emotions are strong, and mixed, and difficult to describe. We have been a fanatic of the Sox through thick and thin, since we moved to Cambridge in … Continue reading →

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The Doctor Weighs In

Posted on October 27, 2004 by glasscastle

Hunter Thompson has long been one of our literary heroes and role models, ever since Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ripped the vinyl horsehide off of "objective journalism" and showed what could be accomplished by diving headfirst into the … Continue reading →

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White Women Can’t Squat

Posted on October 27, 2004 by glasscastle

Ever on the prowl for scientifically significant research topics, cutting edge anthropologists in Australia are deep into a precise comparison of peeing methods – modern out-house sit-down vs. indigineous natural squatting. But researchers found westerners could not hold the squat … Continue reading →

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Cultural Diss-onence

Posted on October 27, 2004 by glasscastle

LHASA, TIBET—Deng Hsu, 14, said Monday that he is “totally getting into Western philosophy.” “I’ve been reading a lot of Kant, Descartes, and Hegel, and it’s blowing my mind,” Hsu said. “It’s so exotic and exciting, not like all that … Continue reading →

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