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Posted Feb 4, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Face Of The Day
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Fact-Checking A Church
Dan Duray details the long and arduous process Lawrence Wright and his team underwent to get the facts right in Going Clear. In 2010 the church sent flacks and lawyers to the New Yorker offices to dissuade the magazine from... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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There's A Reason It's On A Sunday
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Only Cold Turkey Allowed
Reviewing Anne Fletcher's Inside Rehab, Sacha Scoblic explains one reason why addiction treatment often fails: [A]s Fletcher masterfully shows, rehab culture has created a deep schism between science and its twelve-step methods. There is now a vast body of research... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Today's Main Event
A behind the scenes look: A real behind the scenes look here. Recent Dish on The Puppy Bowl here. Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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How To Take Responsibility
I have a personal bias. Martin Ivens is a dear friend, my column editor for 15 years, and now acting editor of the Sunday Times. The cartoon they published on International Holocaust Remembrance Day (negligently, not deliberately) can be seen... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Linguistic Xenophobia
A movement is afoot in Russia to ban the use of foreign words in public: ‘We’re tormented with Americanisms,’ the leader of Russia’s Liberal Democratic Party, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, complained last week. ‘We need to liberate our language from foreign words.’... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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The Wing Bump
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Collective Memory
Oliver Sacks finds a silver lining in our tendency to misremember events: We, as human beings, are landed with memory systems that have fallibilities, frailties, and imperfections—but also great flexibility and creativity. Confusion over sources or indifference to them can... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Mental Health Break
Colossal captions: Armed with little more than standard garden rake, environmental artist Tony Plant transforms the breathtakingly scenic beaches of England into temporary canvases for his swirling sand drawings. Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Some Stereotypes ...
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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If Football Got The Moneyball Treatment
Nate Cohn imagines the consequences: If coaches begin to adopt the lessons of advanced football statistics, the changes would be noticeable to even a casual fan: Teams would go for it on fourth down, stop running so much on first... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Robert Frost's Dark Side
Ruminating on competing interpretations of Frost, Joshua Rothman finds himself compelled by Joseph Brodsky's darker, brooding portrait of the poet: Frost, Brodsky writes, in "On Grief and Reason," his 1994 essay for The New Yorker, "is generally regarded as the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Why Are Super Bowl Ads Worth So Much?
Brent Cox crunches the numbers, adjusting for inflation, on ticket prices and ad revenue: From the data, it's pretty clear that the increasing popularity of football, as it slowly equaled and then surpassed the popularity of that most American of... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Leftover Racism
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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A Cruel Stench
Peter Gajdics describes his experiences with reparative therapy: Three years into the therapy I suffered a physical and mental breakdown precipitated by prolonged, near-fatal doses of five concurrent psychotropic medications, one of the many ways Alfonzo "helped" suppress my libido... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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The Gospel Of A Grieving Mother
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Not Giving Up
Reviewing Elie Wiesel's latest book, Open Heart, Stefan Kanfer points to the intractable question that animates the Holocaust survivor: [T]he essential theme of Wiesel's 57th book is the role of theology in a secular age. If he were allowed one... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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A Poem For Sunday
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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The Singularity Cometh?
Philosopher Huw Price thinks "we humans are nearing one of the most significant moments in our entire history: the point at which intelligence escapes the constraints of biology." He frets that "if technology does get to this stage, the most... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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The View From Your Window
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Jesus' Native Tongue
Ariel Sabar reports that it's dying out: Aramaic, a Semitic language related to Hebrew and Arabic, was the common tongue of the entire Middle East when the Middle East was the crossroads of the world. ... In a highly connected... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Papa's Deep Currents
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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Has The Novel Lost Its Faith? Ctd
The Dish has debated at length whether the religious novel is dead, a discussion kicked off by a Paul Elie NYT article. Millman joins the debate: I must admit, I both do and don’t want to believe Elie is right,... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
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