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CollegeHumor.com in the NYer

Friend Mollie Wilson pointed me to a Talk of the Town mini-profile of the guys behind the website CollegeHumor.com, or as I like to call it, www.what-I’d-be-doing-if-I’d-been-born-ten-years-later.com. Though it’s marred by a slightly snarky tone, any article that mentions The Yale Record can’t be all bad. Speaking of funny films on the outer edge of [...]

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Barry Trotter in The Sun!

Yesterday my tiny world was rocked by a great article about Barry Trotter in The Sun. Our friend Elaine told Kate that it was next to a page full of breasts, which is only appropriate. My friend Dave Etkin wrote this in response: “Dear Mike, I am compelled to inform you that I am writing [...]

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Excellent Ted Rall cartoon…

…censored by MSNBC (owned, as we all know, by the defense contractor GE) should be required viewing. Take a look here. Also: in honor of the school’s 250th anniversary, the Columbia Spectator has been publishing the people it believes to be the 250 most important alumni the college has produced. Without being too hard on [...]

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Yale Law School Bombing Pix!

Fellow Yalies might be interested in photos of the damage suffered by the Law School in the recent bombing, posted on Smoking Stacks, a librarian blog. (Small aside: I love the Web.) All-in-all, it seems pretty minor. A carved rabbit named Pufendorf was uninjured.

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