For whatever reason, I feel compelled to finish this languishing draft in a form different than it began, wanting to publicly consolidate some thoughts on last week’s inauguration while not waxing as far as I originally tried about the future of our nation and a renewed hope in our place in th...

Oh my!!! What isn’t fake in this world! Pretty much everything if I must say. You think that rap artists, pop stars, and even rock bands fake their talent, by fake playing their instruments and lip synching? Now you can add classical composers to that list. Yo Yo Ma’s quartet admits to f...

Barack Hussein Obama took the oath of office as the nation's first African American president yesterday, summoning a vast crowd and a watching nation to the task of reviving a country in crisis....

Barack Hussein Obama took the oath of office as the nation's first African American president yesterday, summoning a vast crowd and a watching nation to the task of reviving a country in crisis....

I took time out, as did a lot of Americans, and watched today’s ceremonies swearing in Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. As you might expect, I have some opinions on the ceremony and some of the participants. I was as upset as anyone who despises hate mongering and bigot...

It's tough being Bill Plaschke these days. His man Ol' Snakeskin Boots Colletti is running the underperforming Dodgers, Pencilneck DePodesta having long been run out of town on a Plaschke-sharpened rail. Can Bill bring himself to admit that some of Bootsy's moves have been questionable at best? Well...

Rolling Stone interviewed Barack Obama recently. He revealed his iPod play list, which included songs by: Earth, Wind & Fire Elton John The Rolling Stones Sheryl Crow Yo-Yo Ma Jay-Z Bob Dylan Stevie Wonder He said Stevie Wonder is his musical hero. We learn more about him because he shared his m...

A Orquestra Típica Fernandez Fierro carrega a missão de levar o tango para as novas gerações. E eles fazem um barulhão com quatro bandoneons, três violinos, uma viola, um contra-baixo acústico, um piano e voz. Os caras se reúnem para tocar pequenos concertos pelas ruas de Buenos Aires e já ...

For all of you aspiring Sports Illustrated swimsuit model photographers out there (or, if you're just cold and/or horny), here's a behind-the-scenes look at several of the photo shoots for the magazine's 2008 swimsuit edition. Busted Coverage found the stash of photos on Flickr, via someone obviousl...