So to be clear, Jennifer Lawrence's appalling crime is that her taste in movies differs from Scott Tobias', but he's willing to forgive her because of the state she was born in. How big and not at all condescending of him. I for one hope her publicist is preparing a heartfelt apology.

So to be clear, Jennifer Lawrence's appalling crime is that her taste in movies differs from Scott Tobias', but he's willing to forgive her because of the state she was born in. How big and not at all condescending of him. I for one hope her publicist is preparing a heartfelt apology.

Beyond what I've already said I'm not going to apologize for criticizing one article you wrote. I didn't like your article; I'm honest about that, but it's not indicative of a lack of respect for you, just as, I assume, a bad review is not indicative of ill will towards those who's work you review.

Well, let me say first that you misunderstood me, and perhaps that's my fault. I didn't mean to say there was anything wrong with writing about popular culture. I might not have made it through adolescence without pop culture or, for that matter, this website. I'm legitimately sorry if I  came across as…

I don't agree with that particular article either. However, I think you still go too far in your categorization. It didn't say that women were not funny. In fact, in explicitly said that he didn't believe that to be the case. It hypothesized that there are fewer funny women because humor has evolved in men as a way of…

In what way did he defend torture? Here's the most relevant quote I have on hand:

This article is quite bad, particularly given it's length. It's absurd to call Mr Hitchens a vocal supporter of President Bush. Others have already quoted him on just how stupid he believed the man to be. His views on the invasion of Iraq, like them or not, were well informed and thought provoking. It's unfortunate…

Kavalier & Clay
you should pick The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay