Political Comedian Mort Sahl: Still Laughing Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:23:00 -0400 Mort Sahl has skewered presidents from Eisenhower through George W. Bush. The political comedian broke ground back in the late 1950s and early 1960s as a stand-up who looked to the day's headlines for his routines rather than relying on one-liners. Amy MacDonald: A Self-Taught Scot Sat, 16 Aug 2008 05:15:00 -0400 At 20, the guitarist and songwriter from Glasgow has already sold 1 million copies of her debut album overseas. On the eve of the U.S. release of This Is the Life, MacDonald played a few songs and spoke with Scott Simon. Waterboarding At Coney Island: The Thrill That Chills Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:01:00 -0400 It might not be surprising that waterboarding, the controversial interrogation technique that simulates drowning, would become the subject of satire. But it was shocking to many when artist Steve Powers created an attraction called the Waterboard Thrill Ride.
Guardian Unlimited: Culture Vulture
Culture Vulture: The last post Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:39:13 -0000 If you're here on Culture Vulture and looking in bewilderment for one of our regular features - today's Readers recommend, for instance - then never fear. We've been making some exciting changes to Guardian arts online, among which are a... Not just a pretty phrase Mon, 23 Oct 2006 17:10:55 -0000 Artemis Fowl author Eoin Colfer's one-man show is punchy and witty, but Lyn Gardner wonders what happened to the traditional deskbound, enigmatic author. Best of the literary blogosphere Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:22:03 -0000 The announcement of Orhan Pamuk's Nobel laureateship was greeted with a largely positive response from literary bloggers. "It's going to be harder to complain about this one than recent winners - we certainly can't," concedes The Literary Saloon, before...
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