Wasting Money on the War of the Government’s Two Roses
I was looking to write something entertaining and devoid of my usual bitterness against corporate takeover, and I came up with two names: Mitt...
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...
The Perils of Translating Putang Ina
In a statement released on Tuesday, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said that he was sorry for using ambiguous words.
When I called President Barack Obama a...
TheWeekholeview: How Jennifer’s Body Saved the Ayatollah
Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this past week, in more than one way or day:
On Wednesday, August...
contemplation at dawn
I only saw your breasts
asleep
aromatic
asymmetric
I sniffed around
and I forgot
to remember myself
(contemplation at dawn )
îți vedeam numai sînii
adormiți
aromați
asimetrici
amușinam
și uitam
mă uitam
(o contemplare în zori)
***
By PUIU JIPA:...
TheWeekholeView on How Not to Stage a Coup
Here we are a week later, and closer than ever to the end of the year. And what a year! In Africa, for instance,...
TheWeekholeView and How Putin Got Stuck in It
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 Russian Homophobe Likes It Cold & Gray
There are Russian homophobes as there are American homophobes. While all homophobes seem to like it cold and gray, the Russian homophobe has wonderlust,...
TheWeekholeView: Guess Who’s Getting What
Here at TPV the week starts and ends randomly, but it always lasts 7 days. This is what fell through the hall within the...
TheWeekholeView’s Quiet Desperation: Mummy Hill’s Back
As TPV is trying its best to survive Trumpland, Hill makes it even harder. Bill must have asked her to give him a few...
Valerie T May Soon Be Free to Tweet to Her Heart’s Content
The French satirical publication Le Canard Enchaine is not our Onion. Its articles, even when more wishful thinking than factual reports are the result...
TPV May Not Be Able to Afford Its Staff – If Tips Would No...
The White House is trying hard to put TPV out of business. Jerome, and Marquel, and Calin, and Heath may soon strike and ask...
The Cabinet Changes Masters
Senator John McCain, the tough little guy who as a young man spent his youth in a cage in Vietnam in hopes to secure...
