Vainglourious Tarantino
Tributes and take-downs: critics fall on "Inglourious Basterds" like scruffy mongrels on a twenty-pound sirloin
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A conversation with New York, Rolling Stone, and Vanity Fair contributing editor Vanessa Grigoriadis about how she consumes information.
Tributes and take-downs: critics fall on "Inglourious Basterds" like scruffy mongrels on a twenty-pound sirloin
A catfight between a model and a blogger turns into a serious legal debate
Should Massachusetts change its rules in case the ailing senator needs to be replaced?
As the Afghan election plays out, American commentators debate the merits and strategies of the war
A recent profile of the Fed chairman waxed too glowing for many bloggers' tastes.
Does the public option omission get Obama the votes he needs?
Unbelievably, the Niall Ferguson-Felix the Cat debacle has popped up again.
Opinions from Afghans, Americans, British, Canadians, and Germans.
Tom Stoppard had his 15-Minute Hamlet. The Atlantic Wire takes the same amount of time to explain a curious debate kicking around the blogosphere for days.
Japan's out of the woods, but pundits see little reason for long-term optimism.
Commentators, lacking august topics for trashing, trash August.
What does the conditional release of an ex-Congolese warlord mean for the International Criminal Court?
Do we understand Pakistani public opinion? Here are some thoughts on two polls this week.
Charles Krauthammer says the "prevention" fix won't work: are there any alternatives?
The outing of a cartoon character is attracting impressive attention across the blogosphere.
Liberals and conservatives on what Obama is doing right and wrong.
The opinion world sorts out the latest Gallup poll.
Commentators turn from health care to foreign policy, discussing anti-Westernism and Islamic fundamentalism.
A Harvard historian defends his comparison of Obama to Felix the Cat
The British defend their health-care system.
Niall Ferguson appears to have opened mouth and inserted cat.
A libertarian and two progressives tackle the big questions in an unusually thoughtful exchange.
We're all Nazis and we're all doomed: how hot is too hot on health care?
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