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More Special Interest Groups Required

Many Americans identify themselves through compound forms based on national or regional origin—African-American, Italian-American, Irish-American, Mexican-American, etc. Such individuals often band together and hold parades, have parties, and get politicians to cater to their particular interests. But what about folks who identify themselves in ways other than where they or their descendants came from? Shouldn’t these people be able to form collectives and get in on the action? Take the case of Ugly-Americans.

Long Live Our Gladiators!

By Harvey J. Lieberman 19 January 2015 Revelations about concussion injuries among professional football players and the resulting National Football League settlement challenge cherished notions…

Back Cover from The Blood Soaked Bed

(A Jason Half-Pillow Ennui Existential) When Amy One Eye Shut, an almost pathologically shy Navajo Maid at just another in a scattered series of California…

Top Five New Mental Disorders of 2015

The following are five new mental disorders that have been included in the American Psychiatric Association’s 2015 edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of…

The ISIS BEATLES’ Greatest Hits

by Alan Lord & Karlos Bedoy   I Wanna Hold Your Head Shia Loves You Here Comes The Sunni While My Jihad Gently Weeps And…

Awards Season

By Tal Abbady Once upon a past millennium, a group of North American Beavers who lived in the Upper Forest got together every year for…

Three Academics in a Lifeboat

A literature professor, a geneticist and a provost are in a lifeboat. The provost gets to decide which of the two are to go. No,…




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