mixed emotions here!! ANY kid can be picky about food and ANY kid can throw a tantrum on a plane. MANY parents, myself included as a single mom who handles travel without an extra set of hands, not only pack snacks but also let their kids pick out their own hot or cold food at thousands of airport concession stands.…

In the business of punishment? for actual murder, domestic abuse and the like? I don’t think so. I say there’s not nearly enough moral judgement on display.

Nobody knew the Answer. Silence Fell.

The Baroque Cycle and Cryptonomicon are like my bibles - I’m always reading them and referencing them :) But the movie rights have been owned for a long time. I think it should be done as a very long miniseries, so we get hours and hours and hours and hours and hours of storytelling!

Haha, I thought it was just a hip way to spell “Canada”

agreed. How many additional rapes were perpetrated by the John Does who they later pinpointed thru DNA during the years when the rape kits sat around???

really confused by the school’s belief that bread somehow completes the potatoes... do they think together they make a full protein like rice and beans? And do they allow nut-based foods but not peanut butter? And do all the families have the money/time to meet these well-intentioned guidelines, and wtf with sending…

agreed, and let’s not forget his leads in The Station Agent and Pete Smalls is Dead!!!

Columbia offers you options to NOT pursue disciplinary action, for example, seeking justice it would distract them from studies “There are many reasons students may choose not to pursue disciplinary action within the University. For some, the trauma leaves them feeling unready to engage in an investigation and…

what’s up with Columbia’s board? Do they have a long history of protecting sexual predators or of siding with a male accused of sex crimes/stalking/being an asshole? I’m about to research...