Comedian Daniel Tosh recently made a rape joke at a club, an audience member remarked that rape jokes are terrible, and Tosh responded that it would be hilarious if she were “raped by like five guys.” This audience member told her friend about it, her friend blogged it, and the internet did its job. Tosh has since sort-of apologized and other [...]
You already know this: while earning your college degree was informative and pleasant enough, plenty of us head in a different direction. Or maybe the experience wasn’t so awesome or helpful, but we’re sticking, steadfast and stubborn, to what we set out for in the first place. Joshua Miller, the executive director and founder of [...]
Venezuela has been in the media lately: following the death of Hugo Chávez, his chosen successor, Nicolas Maduro, beat challenger Henrique Capriles in the current election for presidency. It was a miniscule margin of a win—about 50.7%–and as of this write-up, a contested verdict. But if you’re the average United Statesian, you are less aware [...]
