Author Archives: Jay

Hello, again, everyone. Three things: Good news, bad news, and “the consolation of philosophy”. The good news first. I have to thank Keith and E. A couple of years ago they introduced me to a little movie called Donnie Darko. … Continue reading →

Tonight is the final debate, people, and it’s about doggone time. I lost any interest I might have had when, during the Vice Presidential debate, Cheney and Edwards both resorted to the “your facts are wrong” refrain. Once two debaters … Continue reading →

It’s Saturday…one more day left in Banned Books Week. I made it! Keith sent me an email a few days ago, informing me of Banned Books Week and asking me if I’d like to contribute something on the subject to … Continue reading →

The first Presidential Debates will be held next week, September 30th, in Miami, and will be moderated by Jim Lehrer. They will be aired on ABC at 9pm Eastern. The parameters have just been revealed, and to anybody who’s tracking … Continue reading →

Is it really about partisanship? Pat Buchanan is an interesting character. We all know him as the man who praised Hitler in the 2000 campaign, who was involved with and has to this day defended the actions of the Watergate … Continue reading →

Hi, there. I’m Jay. Jason, really, but the digital revolution is all about brevity, right? I’m a friend of Keith’s. We met as part of the original staff of the first Barnes & Noble in my hometown of Savannah, Ga. … Continue reading →