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...

The Motorcycle Taxis — Why Hasn’t New York City Adopted Them Yet?

Perhaps even more intriguingly is why hasn't San Francisco introduced the motorcycle taxis yet? The motorcycle taxi's main attraction is that you can sit...

Stop TPP!

Dear TPV Reader, Sign the petition to join Bernie's fight against the disastrous Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal. We cannot afford to let this trade deal hurt consumers...

High inFidelity

Marquel, TPVs NYTimes My Hormones Made Me Do It And Her Too Section correspondent just read that Infidelity Lurks in Your Genes, vasopressin deficiency...

More Brown matter from the NYPD

Occupy Wall Street is to celebrate its first aniversary, on Monday, with the blessing of the NYPD spokespman, Paul Brown, who said: "We accommodate...

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...

Gitlin Watches What He Tweets When Alone

First published here http://billmoyers.com/story/watch-what-trump-tweets-but-also-what-he-does/. Watch What He Tweets but Also What He Does @realDonaldTrump in action BY TODD GITLIN | JUNE 19, 2017 The Twitter accounts of President Donald Trump, @POTUS and...

Breaking News – TPV Has Just Joined Hillary’s Circle of Friendly Friends. You Should...

For those of you who think TPV does not like Hillary, here's to you, TPV Has Just Joined Hillary's Circle of Friendly Friends. You...

Heroic Carson

 Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Three R's Section correspondent, was marching backwards into the East River,  when he stopped to read Ben Carson Is Struggling to...

Why We Will Always Stand by Our Banks

Six of the banks the American people saved from bankruptcy with tax payers’ money became the object of some more state-sponsored attention. This time...

Obama Has Become What He Thinks and It Ain’t Pretty

 I did not think I would have to come out against a particular presidential candidate. But it just happened. As the founder of Buddhism, Prince...

Our Political Conversation

It is a bad time for political conversation if all that the brightest commentators can do is point out trivial non sequiturs. Or, probably...

The “I Killed Osama” badge. Who wouldn’t want one?

Surely enough, Obama holds that badge. For now. But that's just not fair, says "a group of former U.S. intelligence and Special Forces operatives" (Reuters). They say...

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...
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