Tag: Virginia
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Yes, Virginias, your taste in music sucks
A look at each state’s favorite band, via The Echo Nest, which, according to TIME, “provides a music intelligence platform to hugely popular services like Rdio, Spotify and MTV, so they have a ton of data on what people across America like to listen to. By digging into this well of information they were able to…
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In the Virginia governor’s race, trust the spin
Political operatives rarely flirt with the truth, but in the Virginia governor’s race, they’re the only ones who can be trusted. There’s no reason to manufacture scandals or distort voting records — the truth is bad enough for Terry McAuliffe and Ken Cuccinelli. The Washington Posthas documented how Cuccinelli accepted money and gifts from a…
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Virginia is for lunatics
E.W. Jackson, the Virginia GOP candidate for lieutenant governor, suggested that yoga could open individuals to Satan, according to a report.
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The sweet embrace of schadenfreude
My own personal Greg Lindley-Jones says his new movie is about “the power of dreaming.” If that doesn’t dissuade you from seeing Dustin Lance Black’s directorial debut, perhaps the uniformly bad reviews will. There are so many moving parts spinning in so many directions that this movie’s purpose is inscrutable and the noise of its…
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