Same. Whenever I see Mulder's sister or Scully's illness mentioned in a description, I pass. I forgot how much mileage they tried to get out of those two things.

George and Ann John le Carré wrote one of the strangest marriages in fiction.

If you haven't read it already, Rosa Lyster wrote a terrific essay about this: www.gawkerarchives.com/culture/geor...

Loved her relationship with Odo.

Eddie Vedder wearing a helmet with "29" painted on the front, supposedly in honor of baseball player "Black" Jack McDowell.

Different vibe completely. But boy were there a lot of stupid hats back then. Wore a couple myself.

Phew, I was about to dump my life savings into Brazilian and Norwegian index funds.

Coincidentally, I finally saw Shirene Seno's Nervous Translation recently. Loved it. If you hadn't mentioned it on twitter a couple years ago, I'm not sure I would've known to look for it.

You think that bunny is bad?

The Patriots losing and the Vikings taking a stray? Beautiful.

Sean Penn

amanda palmer

ghislaine maxwell

One of the most obvious signs that someone procures for sexual predators is diminishing eyebrows

“Wow haven’t you had enough house arrest?” she wrote to Epstein in July 2010.

The only good thing about this is that it might inspire Chris Fleming to make more videos about her.

No matter how smart his analysis is, he'll always be the guy who wrote a weekly "Trump will never be President" piece for Slate in 2016.

The alliteration of a coward.

lol

"The Secret Agent" (Evgenia Alexandrova) should be here, but I guess they felt they met their quota for the year.

This category is a bit of a disaster. No Daniel Lopatin ("Marty Supreme"), Daniel Blumberg ("The Testament of Ann Lee"), or Rob Mazurek ("The Mastermind").

At least your question acknowledges that supporting Israel is akin to supporting a street gang.

I thought it would be higher. The candidates were particularly shitty and out of touch that year.

The barista would have a million dollar GoFundMe by now.

lol

I guess I didn't scroll far enough.

Woody Allen after his failed audition to be in Elvis Presley's Memphis Mafia.

Screenshotting twitter bullshit for love of the game--Parker lives for this.