United States of A-holes

from The Daily Beast The new documentary “Assholes: A Theory” examines the assholing of America, a nation ruled by the biggest asshole of them all: Donald J. Trump. by Nick Schager As U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens (Timothy Olyphant) famously opined on Justified, “You run...

Go Schmidt!

from Yahoo! Finance Former Google CEO Calls Social Networks ‘Amplifiers for Idiots’ by Gerrit De Vynck (Bloomberg) — Former Google Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt said the “excesses” of social media are likely to result in greater regulation of internet...

Does The Dog Die

from BUSTLE A Website Called “Does The Dog Die” Is For Anyone Who Hates Sad Dog Movies By Brittany Bennett Any death in a movie, book, or TV show is upsetting and can be very disturbing. The Lion King? My sobs are unstoppable. I don’t even watch Game...

Alfa’s @ Sotheby’s

from artnet Sotheby’s Two Evening Sales Bag a Muted $283.9 Million, Fueled by the Scene-Stealing Inclusion of Three Futuristic Alfa Romeos by Nate Freeman Alfa Romeo, Berlina Aerodinamica Tecnica B.A.T. Photo by Ron Kimball © 2020 RM Sothebys Before the sales even...

Asteroid Grab

from Science Alert Watch Live: A NASA Spacecraft Is About to Land on an Asteroid And Grab a Sample  by ELIZABETH CANTWELL Imagine parallel parking a 15-passenger van into just two to three parking spaces surrounded by two-story boulders. On October 20, a...