Net Neutrality for Dummies
Net Neutrality is the new "Occupy Wall Street" short-lived movement of the day: few understand or care about, in part because it has no...
What Would an American Nureyev Do in Afghanistan?
Now, even if you don't know who Serge Diaghilev was or you never heard of his most famous protégé, Nijinsky, you still know that when...
Defining Braggadocio
Merriam-Webster defines braggadocio as
When George Bush-Fils opens his mouth, whether DWI or not.
No, that's an exaggeration. It happens only when he talks, not when...
Francois Hollande the Soccer Fan
At a lunch with the national soccer team, Mr. Hollande took the opportunity to express his unshakeable support for the French team at the...
Wired for Camels
Let Curiosity Be Your Compass!
Says the large print in Wired,
a full-color monthly American magazine, published in both print and online editions, that reports on how...
TheWeekholeView: And the First Blunder Prize Goes to the White House
Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this past week, in more than one way or day: On Wednesday,...
Capital in the XXIst Century? Mostly Derivative
Everybody is exploiting the new Marx who denies any affiliation with Papa Marx, or he denies it when he speaks American English. That is...
Kim Jong-un Unveils New Plan to Conquer the World
Last August we all thought Kim Jong-un gave up music for the nuclear bomb. ParisMatch, the source of all our information, printed out an expose...
The NSA as Comic Book Javert
Former National Security Agency contractor turned whistle-blower Edward Snowden is about to become a comic book character.
"I found him to be a very fascinating...
eBay Benefited from Hacker Attack
The first giant of digital commerce, eBay, is undergoing a major makeover.
Hackers accessed the data of 145 million users, mostly US citizens and took down their bust,...
Happy Graduation-You Owe $370K. But You Ski on Weekends.
Bernie Sanders of Vermont, may not have the best ideas to cut down the student loan debt. His suggestion to kids to take college...
Feminist Success Stories
TPV readers know of National Security Adviser Susan Rice, because we wrote about how inept she was back when she held the position of...
Another Faceless Immigrant Story in a Land of Immigrants
I came to America with my Chinese parents. And money. Like every Chinese immigrant we did speak bad English. But unlike the millions of...
TheWeekholeView: Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy’s Lost Letters Found. In Dracula’s Castle
Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this past week, in more than one way or day:
On Wednesday, May...