TheWeekholeView – See Whose Omerta Broke

Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this past week: Last Wednesday, January 9, Jimmy Kimmel made an impressive debut in his new...

Ready to Swallow This, GoldmanSachs?

Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Banking and Depositing Section correspondent, obviously stopped drinking a while ago and given to bouts of boredom read Should We Bank...

Iran’s Lack of Exceptionalism

Iran Still Supports Terrorism, State Department Finds, read Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Takes One To Know One Section correspondent, while showering. The Times covered the...

Dogs and Puppies and the New Media

Today’s news of the moment is “Kathie Lee Gifford Drops A Puppy on Its Head.” Popular new media outlets such as The Huffington Post...

The WeekholeView: The First 2014 Follies

Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this past week, in more than one way or day: On Wednesday,...

The Republican Party Has a Problem. Itself

Marquel, TPVs NYTimes principles section correspondent,  was doing something unimportant when he read that ‘There Is a Divide’ in Republican Party, Cantor Says. Representative...

The Theory of Internet-Based Information

Watching and reading about the recent film, Page One: A Year The New York Times, is a strange experience.  To be sure, its subject...

Can’t Face It: Defriending and Wondering Why

I’m sorry, FHD. I didn’t want to do it. I hope you haven’t noticed, but you forced me into it. It’s probably my fault...

Nebraska Helps Trump Make America a Yuge Oily Pond

In an unpredictable move, Nebraska regulators are standing their ground and tell their northern neighbors they stink and they should all go the way...

NHL To Become No Hitting League? Hockey KO’s Itself with Brain Injuries

Take a look: NHL star Sidney Crosby on the ice following a hit in last year's Winter Classic!  The NHL is a funny league. Always...

Santorum’s Time Traveling Tales

A few weeks back, I said that Obama did not have what it took to be my candidate, but do I have a choice?...

Religious Spectatorship: Harold Camping and the Coming of the Apocalypse

There is something appealing about Armageddon.  The notion of the end-of-it-all pervades our social consciousness.  It is manifest in our books and movies, our...

The Virtuosity of Nothingness

Today, The New York Times started its pro-Obama propaganda with a first-page article about how Obama plays to win. I found it boring until...

Mr. Allen’s Flab-o-phobia

Superficially speaking, Mr. Woody Allen’s latest film is more of the same. It is an integral part of his oeuvre. If Whatever Works portrays...
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